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Tutorial: Ribbon Mermaid Doll with a swishy fishy fin(1)

June 10, 2010

Cathie Filian shows how to make this sweet little Ribbon Mermaid Doll.  Her body is made from fabric, but her swishy, fishy fin is made from strips of ribbon.  Look at her seashell bikini top!  Go to the tutorial.
[photo from Cathie Filian]
SOURCE _  http://sewing.craftgossip.com/tutorial-ribbon-mermaid-doll-with-a-swishy-fishy-fin/2010/06/10/

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