For the last several months the topic that is searched for most frequently on the Doll Making Site, here at BellaOnline, is definitely the Bitty Baby doll from American Girl. But I didn't have one. This is the story of my search for the perfect one.

When you make a new dress for one of your dolls you want it to be beautiful, every detail perfect. One of the most important details to remember is a neat hem that looks professionally done. There is no better way to achieve that than by putting hand sewn hems on your creations.

In this article I am asking for your assistance.This doll was a gift to me, about ten years ago, from my daughter. There was no paper work accompanying her when she was delivered, to tell me what her name was or anything else about her.

I have received some requests for information about making Halloween costumes for American Girl type dolls, so this article is full of ideas for dressing your 18 inch doll for this fun holiday.

I gave a lot of thought to what I wanted to dress as for Halloween, but ultimately, I decided to stick with my doll making.

Patterns and instructions to make 5 cloth dolls as well as chapters on general doll making techniques.The book includes 21 inch Lalena Doll, 21 inch David Doll, Bear Dolls, 9 inch Destiny Doll and 15 inch Annie Doll, all in one handy book.