How to Make Paper Dolls

You can easily make your own paper dolls along with clothing and accessories to go with them. I offer several printable templates here for you to use. All of them are simple, black and white designs so you can print and decorate them as you please; or, if you prefer, colorize and decorate them using your favorite graphics program on your...

Remember to take a picture of your finished paper dolls, clothing, and even home-made houses and submit it to be included in this photo gallery.

From Debbie, your About.com guide to Sewing, find directions and printable pages to create your own paper doll.

Click on the thumbnails on the right hand side of this page to see each paper doll set. I think my favorite is the cat.

Print and cut out dolls like ones the girls in <i>My America</i> (by Scholastic) stories might have had!

Print out free samples of Dover's paper doll collections including several and even some well known dolls. Includes Shirley Temple, John F. Kennedy and his family, and manu more.

A beanie baby paper doll with many fancy outfits!

Angel has created two beautiful fairies for you to print color and play with along with several outfits.

This paper doll resembles barbie! Print her out along with several outfits.

Fabulous multicultural paper dolls and many choices for outfits, hair, and much more. Don't miss this one!

Print out the current doll, and check out the archives paper dolls at the bottom of this page.

This paper doll set, from the July 1919 issue of Delineator Magazine, features a soldier, his gal, and outfits that span 3 different wars.

Wow, here is an archive of some great paper dolls, some of which you may recognize.