20 Barbie Clothes Patterns

Mary Salazar

Written by: Mary Salazar

Published on: April 19, 2023

Updated on: September 25, 2024

Do you collect Barbies or have a child that loves to dress them up? If so, you know Barbie needs a large, ever-growing wardrobe. Since she is a fashion icon, she cannot be wearing the same clothes all the time. And who am I kidding? It is fun to change Barbie’s outfits. If you are looking for a special outfit, make one using a Barbie clothes pattern.

Barbie Clothes Patterns

 

Fun Facts About Barbie Dolls

Barbie is an iconic toy that has been around for a long time. She is classy and timeless. Although she is loved and played with by children around the world, she is a collector’s item for many adults. And it is not just women. Men love Barbie dolls too!

Since Barbie is such an icon, I figured you would love to know more about her. Below are just a few fun facts about Barbie.

  • Barbie’s birthday is March 9, 1959. This is the day she was debuted by her inventor, Ruth Handler, at the American International Toy Fair in New York.
  • Barbie’s fictional hometown is Willows, Wisconsin.
  • She has seven siblings. They are Skipper, Stacie, Chelsea, Krissy, Kelly, Tutti, and Todd.
  • If Barbie was a living human being, she would weigh 110 pounds and stand 5’ 7” tall.
  • Barbie’s given name is Barbara Millicent Roberts.
  • The first Barbie doll was available with either blonde or brunette hair. She wore a black and white striped bathing suit.
  • Barbie is an animal lover who has had over 40 pets.
  • The original Barbie sold for $2.99.
  • Her first job was as a teenage fashion model.
  • Barbie dolls did not smile until 1971. The first smiling barbie also showed her teeth.

 

20 Barbie Doll Clothes Patterns

Below are 20 Barbie doll clothes patterns. I have included a wide selection of patterns that you will wish you could add to your closet too. You do not even need to know how to make Barbie clothes. These patterns provide you with everything you need.

1. Julieb Cardigan Crochet Pattern by FancyDollDesign

Barbie needs to keep warm on cold winter days. This crochet cardigan has a casual look that is comfy and stylish. This sweater is darling, you will wish you had one too!

The barbie clothes pattern has clear, easy-to-follow instructions. If you have been crocheting for a while, the pattern is easy to adjust to fit a curvy Barbie.

Julieb Cardigan Crochet Pattern by FancyDollDesign

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2. Poppy Parker or Barbie Clothes Sewing Pattern by LovelyDollsAndToys

Make your Barbie a stylish sleeveless dress for her next party. She can wear it by itself, or it can be paired with a cardigan.

The pattern has seam allowances in pink or without in mint. So, you can use whichever you are more comfortable with. The pattern includes a cm and inch guide, so you can double check to make sure it prints correctly.

Poppy Parker or Barbie Clothes Sewing Pattern by LovelyDollsAndToys

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3. Denim Jeans With Pockets for Barbie Doll Clothes Sewing Pattern by ILovePatternShop

Designed to fit the Barbie Curvy doll, these jeans are super cute. She can pair them with tennis shoes and a t shirt for a fun, casual look.

This PDF Barbie clothes pattern contains full-size pattern pieces that are formatted to print on 8 ½” x 11” paper. The download only included the pattern pieces. There are no instructions.

Denim Jeans With Pockets for Barbie Doll Clothes Sewing Pattern by ILovePatternShop

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4. Frouty Barbie Skirt Tutorial by Craftiness in not Optional

Use this free Barbie clothes pattern to make a sweet, little froufy skirt. Use a variety of fabric patterns to make several of these skirts in no time at all.

To make the skirt you will need a tiny bit of fabric, sew-on Velcro, and your everyday sewing notions. There are simple instructions and plenty of pictures.

Frouty Barbie Skirt Tutorial by Craftiness in not Optional

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5. Oaklyn Outfit Barbie Doll Clothes Patterns by petitboodolls

Here is a simple complete outfit. You can use the patterns with a wide variety of fabrics. The top has a Velcro closure. It can be made with either sweater or sweatshirt fabric. The skirt has an elastic waistband. It can be made with any woven fabric. The leggings can be made using stretchy knits.

The Oaklyn Outfit Barbie clothes pattern includes step-by-step instructions with computer generated drawings. The finished clothes are designed to fit 11.5″. Included are pattern pieces for the modern, curvy, tall, and petite size dolls.

Oaklyn Outfit Barbie Doll Clothes Patterns by petitboodolls

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6. Honeycomb Skirt for Barbie Doll Knitting Pattern 

This honeycomb Barbie skirt has a lot of texture. The pencil skirt is slim fitting at the waist and hips and continues down to the knees.

Included are full knitting instructions, step-by-step photos, and a PDF digital pattern. You will need Pehorka Elite or Pehorka Child’s Caprice wool, 1.2 mm knitting needles, a 1.2 mm hook, and a pair of scissors.

Honeycomb Skirt for Barbie Doll Knitting Pattern

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7. Princess Gown Crochet Pattern by BeACrafterxD

Does your little one love princesses? Make a princess gown for her Barbie using this Barbie clothes pattern. The dress looks really cute in pink with a white ribbon. But you can choose any colour combination you want.

This is an intermediate level crochet pattern. It is written using US crochet terms. It calls for a 2 mm crochet hook, cotton crochet thread, ribbon, a yarn needle, and scissors.

Princess Gown Crochet Pattern by BeACrafterxD

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8. Easy Basics Jeans & T-Shirt Barbie Doll Clothes Patterns by DGRequiem

Are you new to sewing? This is a beginner-friendly Barbie clothes pattern set. It is simple to sew with either a sewing machine or by hand. Included in the download are two sets of pants and a t shirt. The finished pieces will fit a 11.5” medium fashion doll.

Easy Basics Jeans & T-Shirt Barbie Doll Clothes Patterns by DGRequiem

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9. Strapless Barbie Dress by Happier than a Pig in Mud

Here is a simple and free Barbie clothes pattern. It is made using only a 6” (15.24 cm) square of fabric. Of course, you can add your own embellishments. This free Barbie clothes pattern is easy to understand. There are step-by-step pictures that walk you through pinning and fitting the dress.

Strapless Barbie Dress by Happier than a Pig in Mud

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10. Knitting pattern for an easy to knit dress for Barbie by Purlspatterns

This knitted sweater dress features short sleeves and a mid-length. The fitted summer dress will look adorable on your 11” Barbie doll. You can leave the dress plain or add a small flower shaped button embellishment.

The knitting pattern is well written and easy to follow. It calls for DK lightweight yarn. The pattern is written in English only.

Knitting pattern for an easy to knit dress for Barbie by Purlspatterns

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11. Rainbow Barbie Hoodie Pattern by Fancydolldesign

How cute is this rainbow hoodie? The crochet sweater is casual, stylish, and comfy. It will carry your Barbie dolls through all 4 seasons. The instructions are easy to read with clear directions. It is suitable for advanced beginners to intermediate level crocheters.

Rainbow Barbie Hoodie Pattern by Fancydolldesign

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12. Barbie Half Circle Apron by Sharon Sews

Does your Barbie like to help in the kitchen? Here is a free apron sewing pattern. This pattern works up quickly. This free barbie clothes pattern includes a downloadable pattern. You will need fabric, coordinating lace trim, pins, and your sewing machine.

Barbie Half Circle Apron by Sharon Sews

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13. Dress for Barbie or Poppy Parker Dolls Pattern by LovelyDollsAndToys

Get your Barbie ready for her next date night or party with this strapless A-line dress. The pattern would also work great for a holiday dress. Pair it with some heels and a matching handbag.

The pattern has seam allowances in pink or without in mint. So, you can use whichever you are more comfortable with. The pattern includes a cm and inch guide, so you can double check to make sure it prints correctly.

Dress for Barbie or Poppy Parker Dolls Pattern by LovelyDollsAndToys

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14. Crochet Barbie Backless Strapless Evening Gown Pattern by AnnasOnEtsy

Is your Barbie planning a New Year’s Eve party or another special event? If so, she needs to be dressed to the tee. This dress is the perfect choice. It would look amazing paired with a pearl necklace and matching earrings.

This is a beginner to intermediate level crochet pattern. You will need to know how to work increases, decreases, rows, and in the round. The evening gown will fit a standard size Barbie.

Crochet Barbie Backless Strapless Evening Gown Pattern by AnnasOnEtsy

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15. T-Shirt Barbie Clothes Sewing Pattern by Clothes4BarbieOlena

This is an amazing Barbie doll t shirt pattern. It is so detailed, just like a real t shirt. This would be a fun pattern to customise if you have a Cricut EasyPress or similar heat press. The t shirt is designed to fit OOAK Fashion Dolls, Fashion Royalty, Poppy Parker, Barbie, BMR, and My Scene dolls.

T-Shirt Barbie Clothes Sewing Pattern by Clothes4BarbieOlena

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16. Barbie Cap Sleeve Shirt Tutorial by Craftiness is not Optional

Here is another free Barbie Clothes pattern. This tutorial will walk you through making a classic cap sleeve shirt. The shirt is simple and would pair well with a pair of jeans or slacks.  This is a simple Barbie clothes pattern. However, the instructions call for either a serger or zig zig stitch.

Barbie Cap Sleeve Shirt Tutorial by Craftiness is not Optional

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17. Leggings For Barbie Sewing Pattern by LovelyDollsAndToys

Perfect for lounging around the Barbie Dreamhouse, these pants are super trendy. They would look cute paired with an oversized, sweater, tank top, or a t shirt. The Barbie clothes pattern includes photos, text instructions, and a YouTube video tutorial.

Leggings For Barbie Sewing Pattern by LovelyDollsAndToys

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18. Cardigan for Curvy Barbie Knitting Pattern by BarbieKnitting

Every girl’s closet needs a stylish cardigan. This includes Barbie. I know I want to have this sweater in my wardrobe. It looks so warm and comfy.  And the berry sleeves add so much texture and interest.

Included are full instructions for knitting, step-by-step photos, and a PDF digital pattern. You will need Pehorka Elite yarn, 1.2 mm knitting needles, and a 1.2 mm hook.

Cardigan for Curvy Barbie Knitting Pattern by BarbieKnitting

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19. Trendy T Shirt Barbie Clothes Pattern by Pixie Faire

Do you have an old t shirt that you cut up? Why not use it with this Barbie clothes pattern? This project is easy to follow and perfect for beginners. The length of the finished shirt can be long, or it can rest at the hip-line.

This free Barbie clothes pattern is for a modern 11.5″ Fashionista Barbie doll. The PDF sewing pattern includes full step-by-step illustrated instructions and pattern pieces.

Trendy T Shirt Barbie Clothes Pattern by Pixie Faire

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20. Barbie Doll Clothes Patterns by KOSUCASPATTERNS

Does your Barbie need a couple summer outfits? This set includes a jumper and a dress. The clothes have a vintage style that is all the rage right now.

These PDF barbie clothes patterns are for the regular Barbie, Barbie MTM, and Poppy Parker. The machine sewing pattern is formatted for printing on A4 paper. Included are step-by-step explanatory photos.  The pattern is in both English and Spanish.

Barbie Doll Clothes Patterns by KOSUCASPATTERNS

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Is Barbie’s wardrobe getting outdated? Make her some new outfits with some Barbie clothes patterns.

Barbie is such a fashion icon. She has changed with the times yet looks stunning wearing anything. If you are an avid collector or have a child that likes to dress up their Barbie, it is time to get busy crafting with a Barbie clothes pattern.

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