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Reuse Old Socks: If there are little girls in the house, they may want a new doll every now and then. But instead of buying a new doll every time, you can make a cute and soft DIY doll with the help of old or unused socks. This is not only a fun craft for kids, but also a great way to reuse old items. Let us know how to make a doll from socks easily at home.

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Necessary materials for making sock dolls

• skin, white or colored socks
• cotton or fiber filling
• needle thread or fabric glue
• Scissors
• Buttons or black beads (for eyes)
• Wool or ribbon (for hair and decoration)
• marker or fabric pen
• prepare stocking

How to make a doll from socks

DIY socks doll To make this, first take a clean and long sock. If you are using an old sock, wash it thoroughly and dry it. By taking long stockings the shape of the doll becomes more beautiful and correct. Now keep the socks spread straight, so that filling can be done easily.

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make the doll's body

Now fill cotton or fiber filling inside the socks. Keep in mind that the upper part should be the head of the doll and the lower part should look like the body. While filling, keep in mind that the shape of the doll should appear round, soft and puffy. This will make the doll look more cute and attractive.

Make the doll's hands and feet

Tie the thread tightly where the face of the doll is to be made. With this the head and body will appear separately. After this, make a light cut with scissors in the lower part of the sock and make legs in two parts. Prepare the hands by making small cuts on the sides. Sew them with needle and thread or stick them with the help of fabric glue, so that the shape of the doll is formed properly.

How to make a doll's face?

To make the doll's face, make eyes from buttons or black beads. Draw a cute smile with a marker and make hair out of wool and stick it on the doll's head. If you want, you can also prepare the doll's dress with the help of ribbon, lace or colorful clothes. It can be given a more cute look by making a theme based doll from different colored socks.

Give final touch to the doll

Finally, to give the final touch to the doll, decorate it with a small hat, mini frock, glitter or colorful bow. If you want, you can also add the child's name tag. Children like this soft DIY doll very much. Its special thing is that it is made of soft material, hence it can be washed easily and can be used for a long time.