2023
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#AD Introducing our top Indie Pattern Picks…
sisterMAG Patterns
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sisterMAG Patterns create timeless sewing designs inspired by modern trends. Pattern 66-4 is an example of precisely that, with the Camping Blouse a gorgeous garment from the past, but with a modern twist. This lovely sewing pattern is chic, stylish, and not to be missed!
The Avid Seamstress
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The Avid Seamstress is an award-winning sewing pattern company dedicated to empowering makers, with its iconic Blouse pattern awarded Highly Commended in the 2021 British Sewing Awards. Offering print and digital designs, a curated luxury subscription service, copy shop printing, sewing kits, workshops, and luxury sewing retreats, The Avid Seamstress really does have it all!
Sew Chic Patterns
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Fall in love with vintage! Since 2007, Sew Chic Patterns have been providing professionally drafted patterns for the modern-day vintage enthusiast. Designer Laura Nash offers a wide variety of creative styles for the beginner and advanced stitcher in both paper and PDF. These feminine patterns are now available through Minerva Crafts in the UK.
Folkwear
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Folkwear creates sewing patterns based on authentic vintage and folk garments from around the world. These patterns are used by customers worldwide to make unique clothing as well as historical and theatrical costumes. Folkwear’s designs inspire creativity and a deeper understanding of the world. They will also help you to expand your sewing skill set!
Sirena Patterns
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Sirena Patterns, founded by renowned Puerto-Rican designer Tommie Hernández, offers an impressive variety of PDF and printed patterns, including collections of activewear, swimwear, and casualwear, with all garments designed with women in mind. The brand has also launched patterns for men’s board shorts and t-shirts. As if that wasn’t enough, it recently published a pattern for children’s pajamas – successfully expanding its market.
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