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Below are a few examples of our latest patterns, for our full selection of dresses, skirts, tops, trousers and outerwear patterns see our main paper patterns page and pdf patterns page.
For our range of beginner sewing patterns, see our beginner patterns page.
LATEST DRESS PATTERN
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The Rustington is a long sleeve dress with a shirt collar and an optional front zip opening (options for no zip, a full zip and a zip to CF notch).
The relaxed fitting bodice has optional patch pockets on the chest. The waistline is softly gathered and slightly raised for a flattering fit. The sleeves have gathers at the head and at the cuff, which has a buttoned vent detail. In seam pockets in the side seams give additional everyday practicality.
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For summer, make up in a light viscose or cotton. For the cooler months a needle cord, gaberdine, light to mid weight denim or a light wool mix.
LATEST OUTERWEAR PATTERN
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The Cuckfield is an easy fitting classic cape with a modern twist.
Cleverly cut to enable comfort and movement it’s a chic alternative to a traditional jacket or blazer and can be worn with the collar up or down. Optional in-seam welt pockets add to the practicality.
Make it fully lined as designed or use boiled wool or bind the seams.
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Use any medium weight coating fabric, wool or wool mixes will be especially warm.
Boiled wool is a good option if you don’t want to line it.
Use a tweed or check fabric for a more formal or traditional look.
LATEST TOP PATTERN
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The Hurstpierpoint with its scooped neckline and batwing sleeves is an on trend oversized top, perfect for snuggly comfort.
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Any light fabric, e.g. crepe de chine, cotton lawn, viscose crepe, poly or silk satin, habotai, voile, chiffon, georgette
Sewing Pattern Video Tutorials
All of our sewing patterns come with their own dedicated video tutorial that takes you through every step of construction. Each has chapter marks allowing you to skip directly to the part of construction you need so you can either watch the whole tutorial as a sew-along or you can just jump in to any parts you want some extra clarity on. You can watch the tutorials for free before you buy the pattern if you’d like to take a look - a few examples are shown below.
About Our Sewing Patterns
All of our sewing patterns come with a free video tutorial sew-along, detailing every step of construction, along with a clearly written and illustrated instruction manual. Our paper patterns are printed on high quality A0 and A1 paper and come in a sturdy re-usable string and washer envelope.
All our paper patterns are also available as PDF digital downloads. Our PDF sewing patterns provide a simple edge-to-edge paper layout which removes the need to trim the paper and include the A0 and A1 files for copy shop printing. Our video sew-alongs are also available for PDF users.
Our Sizing
Most of our patterns are available in sizes 8-30 UK (26 in US sizing) and are true to size. Please check individual patterns for details.