How Do You Make A Wool Doll Wig?
Soft, natural-looking wigs can be made for a variety of dolls using mohair. Mohair is available in a wide variety of colors and textures, so you can find some that’s perfect for your doll. These wool doll wig instructions can be used for cloth dolls, polymer clay dolls, and plastic dolls. Select mohair for your doll that has already been cleaned and dyed. The amount you need depends on the size of your doll. A 16 to 17 inch doll can easily use a yard, while smaller, Barbie-sized dolls only need a strip about 6 inches long. Pick out 1 to 3 locks, depending on the size of the doll. Lay the cut end down on a strip of water soluble stabilizer (sold in craft stores, for embroidery). You can trim the stabilizer strip down if it’s larger than the doll’s scalp. Lay down more mohair locks until the strip is covered. Put another equal sized strip of stabilizer down on top of the first strip, with the mohair between the two strips. Secure the strips together with straight pins, with the mohair lo