Sewing and embroidery can add personalization while prioritizing skin safety. When stitching, select threads and needles appropriate for the underlying material, avoiding tools that can create porous damage or micro-tears. Use skin-safe, low-friction threads that resist pilling and don’t shed fibers into the surface. Finishes should be smooth where contact occurs, preventing irritation or snagging on clothing and accessories. Embroidery on non-skin zones, or removable fabric overlays, can enhance aesthetics without altering the doll’s core surface. For any repairs, opt for reversible methods where possible, ensuring you can reverse the modification if needed. Testing on inconspicuous areas before broader application helps protect the overall appearance. Document changes with clear notes and photos to track wear patterns and inform future care. The goal is to blend craftsmanship with safety, producing durable, attractive accents that complement the doll’s design while keeping the skin’s integrity intact.