From 2010 to the present day, the Monster High doll series has been the leader in the world of toys. The heroes of this collection are beautiful and stylish. The dolls quickly gained popularity, taking away fame from the famous Barbie and Ken. All the characters in the Monster High series are representatives of
evil spirits. But they are very sweet and pretty. And today, every girl aged 3 to 16 dreams of having, if not the entire collection, then at least one or two of these dolls. It should be noted that the price of such an original toy is high, and not every family can afford to buy Monster High toys. But if you really want to give your monster doll to your little daughter-daughter, try to make it yourself at home. Of course, you won’t be able to make such a toy from scratch, but you can turn an old Barbie or a doll from the Bratz series into a very cute monster. How to make a Monster High doll with your own hands? Look for tips in this article.
Choose an image
Before you learn how to make a Monster High doll, discuss with your daughter what kind of heroine from a series of dolls she wants to get as a result of the alteration. Next, find the picture of this monster girl and carefully study it. Choose the necessary materials in order to create a new look: fabric and leather for sewing clothes and shoes, felt-tip pens for drawing facial features and makeup, accessories for hairstyles.
How to make a Monster High doll with your own hands? We start with makeup and tattoos
You can bring a make-up to a newly-made monster girl using felt-tip pens or multi-colored hair sprays. The work is pretty "jewelry", since the face of the pupa is small and all lines must be drawn very carefully. But do not worry if the first time you do not succeed. The varnish can easily be removed with a special tool, and the felt-tip pen should be cleaned with alcohol. Each doll has a tattoo. They are located on the back, arms or chest. Do not forget to highlight them too.
Hairstyle and hats. How to make?
We remake the Monster High doll with our own hands from Barbie or Bratz. And as you know, they all have long hair. Therefore, you do not have to work hard. Monster girls also almost all have a magnificent long hair. The only thing you should pay attention to is the color of your hair. You can repaint the doll using colored toner for natural hair. Yes, you have to invest in it, but the result is worth it. Your daughter's eyes will glow with happiness when she picks up the almost real Monster High. On the head of the heroines of this series there are accessories. It can be hats, hats, headbands with horns, bows, caps. You can sew them or borrow something similar from the same Barbie or Bratz.
Clothes and shoes
If you have basic sewing skills, then making a wardrobe for a doll will not be difficult for you. Pick up flaps of fabric that are similar in color and texture and reveal elements of clothing. As a basis, you can take dresses, pants of other dolls, suitable in size. It will be more difficult to create shoes. But here you can find a way out. Run it from leather or dermantine. Alternatively, you can use Barbie shoes, repainted with varnish in the desired color.
That's it. You got the answer to the question of how to make a Monster High doll with your own hands. And let it be not an original toy, but a homemade one, but for your child it will surely become the most beloved, because it was made by mom. Good luck to you alterations!