How to put yarn hair on doll

Basic doll / Hair

Ready to customize your handmade doll with yarn hair? It’s pretty simple! You’ll find a lot of options with this tutorial…plus, use fun yarn like this multi-colored for more interest and fun.

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Learn how to make yarn doll hair with these several different methods! Read the overviews to decide which method is best for your doll.

A couple years ago I began teaching myself to make dolls. I had to go through a few different hair techniques to find one that was durable, fast, and cute. This tutorial I came up with was originally posted on my old blog that I shared with my sister called made by bedtime tales. I am reposting it here on this blog simply because I wanted to share it again. Also because I will reopening my bedtime tales shop soon with some new doll patterns and I wanted to keep the hair tutorial portion free…

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Boucle is a great yarn to use if you want your doll to have curly hair. And sewing it down in loops makes for a very fun full head of yarn hair. To do this hairdo, first I pinned and sewed short bags and a base of hair around her head. Then I wrapped the …

Put together the body, legs and arms of simple felt doll. Sew the middle of the bottom of the body with a thick thread. Stitch the legs to the body. Insert the wire of arm into the shoulder. Stitch the arm. Insert the stick into the head. Stitch the neck to the head with a thick thread. Make 2 bunches of yarn. Sew the hair of front and back to the top of head. Put the side hair on the front and back hair. Sew it to the head at the middle. Glue the hair to the head. 26 centimeter tall. This…

Making yarn doll hair is SO easy with this quick pinning method. These step by step photos will show you exactly how I do it...