Sew this fun reversible doll cape with optional animal elements.
Capes make the every-day more special! From outdoor adventures to tea parties, this simple-to-sew cape is gender neutral and the perfect accompaniment to any outfit.
This pattern features both a Capelet and Classic length. Included are two ear options: round and pointy, or make it without ears for a classic look.
This versatile cape becomes completely reversible with the addition of an extra button on the reverse side, or by using ties instead of a button. This gives you the option of having one side with ears and one without!
You will receive a clear, detailed tutorial including step-by-step photos.
Skill Level: Confident beginner
Make old things new again! Twig & Tale patterns pair wonderfully with upcycled fabrics. The cape uses very little fabric so look to gorgeous vintage garments and trims and precious fabric scraps for inspiration.
Please note, this pattern is not included in the Dolls Clothing Bundle, it is only available as a seperate pattern.
Supplies
Suggested Fabrics
Exterior: Most woven fabrics with a reasonable drape will work well, for example a fine. wool blend. Lightweight cottons/linens work nicely for a spring or summer cape.
Lining: Cottons, linen, lightweight wools or other natural fabric.
Fabric Requirements:
Scraps! (or 1⁄4 yard (25cm) of 44” (115cm) wide fabric).
Supplies Notions
- Spool of coordinating thread
- Button/Toggle to fasten
- Any additional trims you fancy such as fur, ricrac, piping etc.
- Elastic for button loop
Printing Info
This is a print-at-home PDF pattern and includes two printing options:
- US Letter/A4 - tiled and designed to print on your home printer
- Projector - specially-formatted and optimized for home projector use.
FAQ
Q: What size doll will this fit?
A: This pattern is designed specially to fit the Twig Tale® 15" Classic Cloth Dolls which you can find .
Q: Wow, I love this! Does something similar come in my size?
A: Yes! You can also make an animal cape in both adult and child sizes. See here for the
Q: Do you offer other doll-sized clothing patterns?
A: We've got you covered! Find our full collection of doll-sized clothing patterns .
There is also a doll clothing bundle to help your decision-making easier!
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CARE SAFETY
Items made from Classic Cloth Dolls their clothes sewing patterns are not suitable for children under the age of three.
These dolls are special and are not meant to be played with by unsupervised babies or small children who might swallow the small pieces of their wardrobes, or chew off an ear or limb.
The limbs may be attached with string which if came loose could pose a choking hazard.
The outfits for these dolls may also contain small parts such as shoes which could pose a choking hazard.
Adult supervision is always recommended and you should routinely check the items you have made for loose threads or signs of damage that could cause harm.
