GIVEAWAY! Win a $100 Gift Card from Raspberry Creek Fabrics, a 1-year digital subscription to We Like Sewing magazine, & 2 PDF patterns from A&P Sewing Patterns. To enter: For extra entries, tag a sewing friend in the comments. One tag per comment, each tag equals an extra entry! Contest begins January 17th and will close on January 23rd at midnight PST. One winner will be chosen at random and announced January 25th @annopumpatterns.

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Why work with Apparel Pattern Making services?

Why work with Apparel Pattern Making services? • Learn how the analytical approach helps your designs.• See your digital design in 3D form before spending time & money to sew.• Learn the techniques needed to draft your own patterns.• How working with Apparel Pattern Making you help support/advocate for mental illness. If you are a fashion designer, you are concerned with the creative aspect of shape, style, and fit. You want to enlist the help of a Patternmaker who has the technical expertise down, who is genuinely interested in getting your design and fit correct. You want someone who can take your design from development to the production-ready phase, and… Read More

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Pattern Drafting E Course Now Available…

Frustrated with making or altering store bought and self made patterns? Do you want to learn how to make and alter your patterns for a better fit? Starting at the beginning with fundamentals lesson in patternmaking. Check out APM’s pattern drafting E-Course online now.   *Through demonstrations and professional guidance, you’ll learn patternmaking terminology, fundamental foundations, and basic manipulations that will change the dimensions of your pattern sloper. Pattern demonstrations are completed…….see more at link below. Beginning Patternmaking Fundamentals – Session 1  

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