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We stock the complete lines of Vogue, Burda, McCall's, Butterick, KwikSew and New Look commercial patterns. But that's just for starters. There are 21 unique, exciting pattern collections in our INDEPENDENT PATTERN GALLERY that offer a never-ending wealth of opportunities to explore your creativity and artistry, to make wonderful wardrobe additions and gifts, and to learn professional sewing techniques. Another bonus? All patterns are completely multi-sized and most are in extended size ranges.

More? We've also handpicked a small, but heavenly selection of bridal patterns for those looking to make their special day (or a loved one's) even more special. To view our bridal pattern selection, or to explore the complete collection of any of the unique pattern companies listed, just click on the thumbnail image or the pattern title below. Then select individual patterns in the collections to view enlargements and fabric requirements.

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	Select Bridal and Special Occasion Patterns - We have hand-picked a small but stylish selection of major pattern company designs for sale on our website. This is because our independent pattern companies do not offer traditional bridal designs. We hope you'll enjoy our current offerings!
	Alternatives - Shirley Adams of "The Sewing Connection" designs this innovative pattern line. There are two basic "master" patterns with construction and fitting instructions, and the pattern pieces to create great-looking jackets, coats and tops. One master has set-in sleeves, the other uses dropped-shoulders. Choose exciting design alternatives to use WITH the master patterns, each sold separately, for fabulous variations to the basic patterns, plus construction and wonderful embellishment instructions.
	Birch Street Clothing - Talk about versatile! Jasmine Hubble designs these innovative patterns, with a minimum of pattern pieces, for a broad spectrum of clothing plus darling baby clothes and accessories, even pet presents. You'll find it all from a spiral skirt, raincoat, Moroccan Sun Dress, or an Oriental Outfit, to a Children's Play Tent.
	Christine Jonson Patterns - Christine studied pattern making and designing and perfected her techniques in the ready-to-wear industry and in custom sewing. Her simple, sophisticated designs are drafted for knits but some work in woven fabrics also. You'll love her clothes and techniques.
	The Classics - Cecelia Podolak approaches pattern design with a sharp fashion sense, fine technical skills, and a superb ability to communicate fashion industry sewing techniques. Her timeless pattern designs are crafted to fit beautifully and are multi-size in a broad size range. Cecelia is a highly respected author, instructional video producer, frequent contributor to THREADS MAGAZINE, and a University professor too.
	Clothing Designs by La Fred - You're guaranteed to love these styles by Fred Bloebaum. She (Yes, Fred is a woman!) describes her pattern line as "Elegant, classic clothing with a contemporary twist." The only problem is deciding which beautiful design to make first. Simply lovely. Sizes 4 to 26, too.
	Cutting Line Designs - Louise Cutting, a talented pattern designer, fashion illustrator, instructor and sewer, creates these patterns for extremely stylish and comfortable clothes, from one-seam simple to very tailored. She includes many fashion, fit and assembly details that will make these garments your favorites. Sizes accommodate 30-48" bust and 30-51" hip.
	Dana Marie Design Co. (formerly Paw Prints Pattern Company) - These patterns are for people with a love for creative, unique things to wear. Fitted or flared, the handsome silhouettes offer countless opportunities for fabric combinations. They are sized from XS to 5XL too.
	Directions - Sewing Adventures for Children. At last, great independent sewing instruction for children ages 7 and up, developed by Carol Hawkey. Very easy sewing skills are learned and reinforced to ensure success, before progressing to more difficult ones. Each unit is a 2-part lesson complete with workbooks and patterns. There are parent and teacher guidebooks and a binder to hold skill cards too. It's colorful, incredibly well-written and just plain fun.
	D.L. Designs Hat Patterns - It is our delight to bring you this new and exciting pattern company! Started in 1986 by two professional milliners with backgrounds in theater and film, D.L. Designs Hat Patterns offers a variety of styles from historical to contemporary, for Women and Men! Instructions are clear and concise, assuming no prior hat making experience. And, they require no special tools or equipment, allowing you to make them using basic sewing skills.
	ExpresSew - This fun, informative line is designed specifically for kids, tweens, and teens. Presented in a graphic, softcover workbook format, your child will find easy-to-read pattern instructions ranging from clothing and fashion accesories, to pillows and locker caddys. Other features include an instructional sewing key at the beginning of each workbook, full-size paper patterns, helpful diagrams, and a tear-out collectible page covering one new sewing tip per pattern.
	Folkwear Patterns - We introduced Folkwear to Michigan in the 1970's and have watched this fine company grow. Folkwear's Kate Mathews now leads their design team with a dedication to creative style and personal expression. There's everything from historic and ethnic silhouettes to more modern "vintage" fashions, with lots of opportunity for embellishment. Patterns for men, children and home décor too.
	Loes Hinse Design - Loes communicates her European fashion design background and sense of style in these timeless, feminine shapes with simple lines. There's lots of opportunity to mix and match pieces and dress them up or down, depending on your fabric choices. Her fashion industry construction techniques and shortcuts are a real bonus. (Pronounced Luce Hin-za)
	Design & Sew Patterns by Lois Ericson - Wow! That's really all you need to know about these patterns. Definitely a must for sewers with a creative sense and a love for combining and playing with fabrics and design. Go super sophisticated or arty. There will be no end to the fun.
	Islander Sewing Systems - Originated by Margaret Islander, the "time-saving sewing queen", Islander Sewing Systems patterns offer wonderful jackets, tops and men's and women's shirts. Janet Pray, talented designer and Margaret's niece, is the current company president. Using her patterns you'll learn Margaret's priceless techniques as you create versatile, timeless apparel.
	Modular Design for Couture Artwear - Kayla Kennington, fiber artist, costumer and designer, bases her pattern collection on years of creating one-of-a-kind clothing and costumes. The unique patterns use her signature decorative seam techniques to creatively connecting simple geometric shapes. You'll love combining great fabrics in these exciting designs. Each pattern includes sizes XS through XXL.
	Petite Plus Patterns - Petite Plus Patterns® from Kathleen Cheetham fulfill an important pattern fitting niche. They are designed especially for the woman with narrow shoulders, D cup bra, rounded tummy, and delicious full curves everywhere! The "Look" is classic - basics with clean lines to dress up or down with your choice of fabric and accessories. Many styles are excellent candidates for machine embroidery and fabric arts.
	ReVisions - Diane Ericson is the owner and inspired designer of ReVisions Patterns. They are brimming with fresh ideas for distinctive garments and unique fabric accessories. Creative design options allow you to use the same pattern repeatedly without having the same look twice.
	Saf-T-Pockets - For trips to the store or for travels far from home, Saf-T-Pockets offers unique garment patterns designed with secure pockets strategically placed for the comfort and security of the wearer. You’ll look smashing while your valuables are safely tucked away inside the pockets of these well-designed clothes. No cumbersome purse or baggage to carry around! All patterns are multi-sized for XS to 3XL.
	Sewing Workshop - Guided by Linda Lee, this San Francisco sewing school produces a truly remarkable collection of patterns. They're sophisticated designs, asymmetrical and deconstructed. You'll have loads of fun making and wearing these designs.
	Textile Studio Patterns - Thank you Marsha Day for these classy, quick and easy designs. They are versatility plus; and designed to create slimming profiles too. You'll want to combine each soft silhouette in your wardrobe in a variety of fabrics. Decisions, decisions.
	The Travel Skirt - We couldn't resist this unique front-buttoning skirt and just knew you'd love it too. It pleats up into a long flat stack, rolls up for packing, and requires little or no ironing. The figure-flattering design is fitted at the waist and softly skims the hips. A joy to sew, pack and wear in light to medium weight fabrics like wool challis or wool crepe, and dress weight silks or rayons.