Introduction to PDF Sewing Patterns
In this lesson, we’ll start by understanding what PDF sewing patterns are and why they’ve become so popular. PDF patterns are digital files that customers can download instantly.
You can print at home or at a copy shop and use repeatedly.
For creators, they offer low production costs, no inventory, and the ability to sell worldwide.
You’ll also learn who this course is designed for. Whether you are a home sewist, a fashion student, or a small business owner, this course focuses on practical skills you can apply immediately.
Finally, we’ll walk through the full workflow of this course: starting from a picture or inspiration, turning it into a pattern, digitizing it, and preparing a professional PDF in different sizes ready for sale. This overview will help you understand how each module connects to the final result.
PLEASE NOTE THAT YOU HAVE 90 DAYS TO GO THROUGH THE COURSE; AFTER THAT YOUR LOGIN DETAILS WILL NOT WORK
Curriculum
- 1 Section
- 6 Lessons
- 12 Weeks
- LESSON 1; PICTURE TO PERSONAL BRANDINGIn this lesson you will learn how to choose a style from Pinterest or google and how to change the style into different styles with ChatGPT and canva AI In this lesson, you’ll learn how to analyze a garment from a picture and translate it into pattern pieces. We’ll focus on training your eye to identify seams, darts, pleats, gathers, and design lines that are not always obvious in photos.You’ll also learn how to recognize garment ease, silhouette, and proportions. Understanding how fabric drapes and how the garment fits the body is essential when working from images rather than physical samples.6
- 1.1LESSON 2 CHOOSING YOUR STYLES
- 1.2LESSON 3: PATTERN DRAFTING FUNDAMENTALS WITH SEAMLY2D
- 1.3LESSON 4: DIGITIZING YOUR PATTERNS42 Minutes
- 1.4LESSON 5: EXTRACTING YOUR PATTERN PIECES
- 1.5LESSON 6: THE ART OF LABELLING YOUR PATTERN PIECES AND BRANDING YOUR PATTERN
- 1.6LESSON 7: HOW TO EXPORT YOUR PATTERN PIECES IN DIFFERENT SIZES
Target audiences
- home sewers,tailors,small fashion business owners