Are you looking for sewing patterns, but you’re unsure of where to look? In this article, we’ve taken a closer look at where you can find patterns from independent companies.
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Instead of going for a mainstream company, consider searching for patterns from these shops to print out your patterns in the comfort of your home.
We’ve split our list of indie pattern companies into sections depending on who you plan to sew for. Included next to them is the style.
Some of these companies will appear in multiple sections, with a market for multiple genders and ages.
Patterns For Women
Looking for a pattern for women? In this selection, we’ve included a wide range of patterns for beginners to those with more experience.
If you’re looking for clothes for your family or a certain aesthetic or character, we have something for everyone in this alphabetical list.
- 1 Puddle Lane: Detailed yet simple patterns to sew.
- 100 Acts of Sewing: Simple patterns that are perfect for beginners.
- 5 out of 4: Modern patterns with many color-block designs.
- Alice & Co: Trendy designs that are popular among women.
- Alina Design Co: Sewing patterns tailored to women.
- Allie Olson: Sewing patterns for women of various shapes and sizes.
- Angela Kane: Sophisticated designs for formal occasions.
- Ann Normandy Design: Contemporary designs that are perfect for the modern woman.
- Anna Allen Clothing + Patterns: Simple patterns for beginners.
- Blank Slate Patterns: A variety of items to help build your wardrobe.
- Blue Dot Patterns: Basic patterns for beginners.
- Blueprints for Sewing: Architecture-inspired designs.
- Boho Banjo: Funky patterns with color-block designs.
- Bootstrap Fashion: A wide variety of affordable patterns.
- Bra-Makers Supply: Patterns for underwear and swimsuits.
- Brindille & Twig: Trendy sewing patterns you can relax in.
- By Hand London: European-style patterns for women and children.
- Cashmerette: Sewing patterns for curvy women.
- Chalk and Notch Patterns: Fashionable designs for women and children.
- Christine Jonson: Classic designs for all occasions.
- CKC Patterns: Comfortable and fashionable patterns for women and children.
- Closet Core Patterns: Patterns for women of all sizes.
- CocoWawa Crafts: Traditional and modern outfits collide.
- Deer and Doe: Patterns in French fashion.
- Designer Stitch: High-fashion you can make at home.
- DGPatterns: Colorful designs to stand out.
- DIBY Club: Unique designs you can relax in.
- Elbe Textiles: Modern clothes for the modern woman.
- Ellie & Mac Sewing Patterns: Cozy outfits that will keep you warm.
- Ensemble Patterns: Stylish yet practical outfits.
- Fehr Trade: Athletic gear you can make at home.
- Fig + Needle: Simple yet fashionable patterns.
- Folkwear Patterns: Unique patterns with a timeless style.
- Form Pattern Shop: Street clothing designs that are basic yet cool.
- French Poetry: French-inspired outfits for the summer.
- Fresh Press Patterns: Simple yet classic designs.
- Friday Pattern Company: Modern and minimalistic designs.
- F|S Fabric Store: Charmed, old-world patterns.
- Gina Renee Designs: High-fashion patterns for women.
- Grainline Studios: Comfortable and casual patterns for your wardrobe.
- Greenstyle Creations: All-age athletic gear and loungewear.
- Halfmoon Atelier: Beachwear and loungewear patterns for the summer.
- Hallå Patterns: Simple patterns for your everyday needs.
- Helen’s Closet: Simple, everyday designs.
- Hey June Handmade: Modern clothing that is simple yet edgy.
- I AM Patterns: Simple patterns you can add to your wardrobe.
- Ikatee: French patterns you can relax in in the summer.
- In-House Patterns: Classic patterns for a sophisticated woman.
- In The Folds: Staple patterns that are useful to know.
- Itch to Stitch: Colorful patterns for women.
- Jalie Patterns: Practical patterns for you and your family.
- Jennifer Lauren Handmade: Vintage patterns you can learn at home.
- Kosedo Studio: A small selection of classic patterns.
- Lekala Sewing Patterns: Simple and affordable patterns to learn.
- Liberty: Sleek and unique designs.
- Love Notions: Easy patterns the whole family can learn.
- Lowland Kids: Simple patterns for the whole family.
- Made by Runi: Patterns for the whole family.
- Made for Mermaids: Whimsical patterns for everyone.
- Makerist: A vast selection of patterns for clothes and accessories.
- Maria Denmark Sewing Life: Sewing patterns to stand out.
- Measure Twice/Cut Once: Casual sewing patterns for the beach.
- Megan Nielsen Patterns: Contemporary everyday wear.
- Merchant & Mills: Modern and stylish patterns for your family.
- Mingo & Grace: Stylish patterns for women and children.
- Named Clothing: Fashion-forward designs.
- NH Patterns: Modern patterns for women.
- Nina Lee: Fun and frilly patterns.
- Ohhh Lulu Lingerie: Patterns for underwear and bodysuits.
- Oliver + S: Easy patterns for women and children.
- Orange Lingerie: Patterns for underwear and camisoles.
- Pamela’s Patterns: Classic designs you can learn at home.
- Paper Theory: Simple yet fashionable patterns.
- Papercut Patterns: High-fashion and contemporary patterns.
- Pattern Emporium: On-trend patterns that are easy to learn.
- Pattern Fantastique: Flowy patterns for shirts, dresses, and hats.
- Paprika Patterns: Stylish patterns to learn.
- Pattern Scout Studio: Simple patterns for blouses.
- Pattern Union: Inclusive patterns for all sizes.
- Patterns for Pirates: Fun sewing patterns for all ages.
- Peach Patterns: Colorful and floral designs for all ages.
- Peek-a-boo Pattern Shop: Patterns the whole family can learn.
- Rad Patterns: A wide selection for the whole family.
- Ralph Pink: High-fashion patterns that stand out on the runway.
- Ready to Sew: Trendy and comfortable patterns.
- Rebecca Page: Easy to sew designs for the whole family.
- Rosy Peña Patterns: Beautiful patterns for work and casual occasions.
- SBCC Patterns: Simple patterns women can learn.
- Serendipity Studio: Patterns for bags, skirts, and other accessories.
- Sewing Muse: Vintage patterns you can learn at home.
- Scroop Patterns: Historical and modern patterns to sew.
- Seamwork Patterns: Patterns for a range of clothes and accessories.
- See Kate Sew: Patterns for mothers and children.
- Sew a Little Seam: Massive collection of patterns for the family.
- Sew Chic Patterns: Glamorous patterns with a retro flair.
- Sew Different: Comfortable and trendy patterns.
- Sew DIY: Casual patterns for all occasions.
- Sew House Seven: Patterns for all shapes and sizes.
- Sew in Love: Minimalist patterns the whole family will love.
- Sew Liberated: Casual patterns for casual days.
- Sew Me Something: Designs for all seasons.
- Sew Over It: Beginner patterns to try.
- Sew This Pattern: Classic patterns for women.
- Sewaholic Patterns: Casual and stylish patterns.
- Shwin Designs: Unique patterns the whole family will love.
- Sonia Estep Designs: Designs for all women.
- Stitch Upon a Time: Patterns that are perfect for the whole family.
- Straight Stitch Designs: Patterns men and women will love.
- Striped Swallow Designs: Patterns available for mothers and children.
- Style Arc: Capsule sewing patterns.
- Sussex Seamstress: Patterns for blouses, skirts, and dresses.
- Tadah Sewing: Comfortable and practical patterns for all ages.
- The Assembly Line: Simple patterns for beginners.
- The Avid Seamstress: Modern patterns.
- The Draper’s Daughter: Basic patterns for mothers and children.
- The Sewing Revival: Unique but easy-to-sew patterns.
- The Sewing Workshop: Simple patterns for clothing and bags.
- The Tailoress: Patterns for women, children, and pets.
- The Wolf and the Tree: Patterns for clothes and accessories.
- Thread Theory: Classic designs for men and women.
- Tilly and the Buttons: Easy to sew patterns to teach beginners.
- Tint of Mint: Lounging and casual patterns for women.
- Trish Newberry: Effortless and edgy patterns.
- True Bias Patterns: Modern patterns with an urban aesthetic.
- Two Stitches: Sewing patterns for women and children.
- Untitled Thoughts: Beautiful vintage patterns.
- Victory Patterns: Patterns for women and accessories.
- Violette Field Threads: Whimsical patterns for girls and women.
- Waffle Patterns: Stylish outerwear patterns for the whole family.
- Wardrobe by Me: Professional and casual patterns for everyone.
- Welcome to the Mouse House: Colorful patterns for everyone.
- Wissew: Simple patterns for everyday clothes.
- You Made My Day Patterns: Unique patterns for women and children.
Patterns For Men
While not quite as large a selection as the women’s section, there are still plenty of patterns for men. If you’re looking for a new pattern to sew, then consider checking these indie companies.
- 5 out of 4: Modern patterns with many color-block designs.
- Bootstrap Fashion: A wide variety of affordable patterns.
- DGPatterns: Colorful designs to stand out.
- DIBY Club: Unique designs you can relax in.
- Elbe Textiles: Modern clothes for men.
- Ellie & Mac Sewing Patterns: Cozy outfits that will keep you warm.
- Fehr Trade: Athletic gear you can make at home.
- Folkwear Patterns: Unique patterns with a timeless style.
- Form Pattern Shop: Street clothing designs that are basic yet cool.
- Friday Pattern Company: Modern and minimalistic designs.
- Gina Renee Designs: High-fashion patterns for men.
- Greenstyle Creations: All-age athletic gear and loungewear.
- Helen’s Closet: Simple, everyday designs.
- I AM Patterns: Simple patterns you can add to your wardrobe.
- Jalie Patterns: Practical patterns for you and your family.
- Jennifer Lauren Handmade: Vintage patterns you can learn at home.
- Lekala Sewing Patterns: Simple and affordable patterns to learn.
- Love Notions: Easy patterns the whole family can learn.
- Lowland Kids: Simple patterns for the whole family.
- Made by Runi: Patterns for the whole family.
- Made for Mermaids: Whimsical patterns for everyone.
- Makerist: A vast selection of patterns for clothes and accessories.
- Measure Twice/Cut Once: Casual sewing patterns for the beach.
- Merchant & Mills: Modern and stylish patterns for your family.
- Peek-a-boo Pattern Shop: Patterns the whole family can learn.
- Rad Patterns: A wide selection for the whole family.
- Sew a Little Seam: Huge collection of patterns for the family.
- Sew Different: Comfortable and trendy patterns.
- Sew Me Something: Designs for all seasons.
- Sew Over It: Beginner patterns to try.
- Stitch Upon a Time: Patterns that are perfect for the whole family.
- Tadah Sewing: Comfortable and practical patterns for all ages.
- The Wolf and the Tree: Patterns for clothes and accessories.
- Thread Theory: Classic designs for men and women.
- True Bias Patterns: Modern patterns with an urban aesthetic.
- Wardrobe by Me: Professional and casual patterns for everyone.
Patterns For Children
If you want to make affordable clothes for your kids, then check out our selection of indie pattern companies for children.
These have a range of styles and items for a variety of age groups, including babies, infants, and teens.
- 1 Puddle Lane: Detailed yet simple patterns to sew.
- 5 out of 4: Modern patterns with many color-block designs.
- Apple Tree Sewing: Sewing patterns for children to grow with.
- Blank Slate Patterns: A variety of items to help build your wardrobe.
- Bootstrap Fashion: A wide variety of affordable patterns.
- Brindille & Twig: Trendy sewing patterns you can relax in.
- By Hand London: European-style patterns for women and children.
- Chalk and Notch Patterns: Fashionable designs for women and children.
- CKC Patterns: Comfortable and fashionable patterns for women and children.
- CocoWawa Crafts: Traditional and modern outfits collide.
- Craftiness is not Optional: Whimsical patterns for kids.
- DGPatterns: Colorful designs to stand out.
- DIBY Club: Unique designs you can relax in.
- Elemeno Patterns: Patterns for the modern baby and child.
- Ellie & Mac Sewing Patterns: Cozy outfits that will keep you warm.
- Folkwear Patterns: Unique patterns with a timeless style.
- Greenstyle Creations: All-age athletic gear and loungewear.
- Hallå Patterns: Simple patterns for your everyday needs.
- I AM Patterns: Simple patterns you can add to your wardrobe.
- Ikatee: French patterns you can relax in in the summer.
- Jalie Patterns: Practical patterns for you and your family.
- Lekala Sewing Patterns: Simple and affordable patterns to learn.
- Little Lizard King: Sewing patterns that are perfect for little girls.
- Love Notions: Easy patterns the whole family can learn.
- Lowland Kids: Simple patterns for the whole family.
- Made By Me Patterns: Affordable clothing patterns for kids.
- Made by Runi: Patterns for the whole family.
- Made for Mermaids: Whimsical patterns for everyone.
- Makerist: A vast selection of patterns for clothes and accessories.
- Megan Nielsen Patterns: Contemporary everyday wear.
- Mingo & Grace: Stylish patterns for women and children.
- Ohhh Lulu Lingerie: Patterns for underwear and bodysuits.
- Olabelhe: Charming patterns for little girls.
- Oliver + S: Easy patterns for women and children.
- Pattern Emporium: On-trend patterns that are easy to learn.
- Patterns for Pirates: Fun sewing patterns for all ages.
- Peach Patterns: Colorful and floral designs for all ages.
- Peanut Patterns: Colorful designs for babies and kids.
- Peek-a-boo Pattern Shop: Patterns the whole family can learn.
- Rad Patterns: A wide selection for the whole family.
- Ready to Sew: Trendy and comfortable patterns.
- Rebecca Page: Easy to sew designs for the whole family.
- See Kate Sew: Patterns for mothers and children.
- Sew a Little Seam: Huge collection of patterns for the family.
- Sew Me Something: Designs for all seasons.
- Sew Over It: Beginner patterns to try.
- Shwin Designs: Unique patterns the whole family will love.
- Simple Life Company: Colorful patterns for kids of all ages.
- Stitch Upon a Time: Patterns perfect for the whole family.
- Straight Grain Sewing Patterns: Fashionable designs for little girls.
- Striped Swallow Designs: Patterns available for mothers and children.
- Style Arc: Capsule sewing patterns.
- Tadah Sewing: Comfortable and practical patterns for all ages.
- The Assembly Line: Simple patterns for beginners.
- The Avid Seamstress: Modern patterns.
- The Draper’s Daughter: Basic patterns for mothers and children.
- The Eli Monster: Stylish patterns for all-year round.
- The Tailoress: Patterns for women, children, and pets.
- The Wolf and the Tree: Patterns for clothes and accessories.
- True Bias Patterns: Modern patterns with an urban aesthetic.
- Two Stitches: Sewing patterns for women and children.
- Violette Field Threads: Whimsical patterns for girls and women.
- Wardrobe by Me: Professional and casual patterns for everyone.
- Welcome to the Mouse House: Colorful patterns for everyone.
- You Made My Day Patterns: Unique patterns for women and children.
Other Patterns
Are you not interested in making clothing patterns? We have all the indie pattern companies that have patterns for bags, toys, and other accessories (see also “Easy Asymmetrical Bag Pattern Tutorial“). Here are some of our favorite companies.
- 5 out of 4 : Modern patterns with many color-block designs.
- Choly Knight: Adorable plush patterns and hoodie customizations.
- CKC Patterns: Comfortable and fashionable patterns for women and children.
- Ellie & Mac Sewing Pattern: Cozy outfits that will keep you warm.
- Emmaline Bags: A selection of patterns for different bags.
- Grainline Studios: Comfortable and casual patterns for your wardrobe.
- Greenstyle Creations: All-age athletic gear and loungewear.
- Lekala Sewing Patterns: Simple and affordable patterns to learn.
- Liberty: Sleek and unique designs.
- Little Lizard King: Sewing patterns that are perfect for little girls.
- Love Notions: Easy patterns the whole family can learn.
- Made by Runi: Patterns for the whole family.
- Makerist: A vast selection of patterns for clothes and accessories.
- Measure Twice/Cut Once: Casual sewing patterns for the beach.
- Merchant & Mills: Modern and stylish patterns for your family.
- More Me Know: Simple patterns for bags and clothes.
- Mrs H: Simple patterns for bags and accessories.
- Noodlehead: Easy to learn bag patterns.
- Pattern Union: Inclusive patterns for all sizes.
- Rad Patterns: A wide selection for the whole family.
- Rebecca Page: Easy to sew designs for the whole family.
- Rosy Peña Patterns: Beautiful patterns for work and casual occasions.
- Serendipity Studio: Patterns for bags, skirts, and other accessories.
- Seamwork Patterns: Patterns for a range of clothes and accessories.
- See Kate Sew: Patterns for mothers and children.
- Sew DIY: Casual patterns for all occasions.
- Sew Over It: Beginner patterns to try.
- Sew Sweetness: Bag patterns and courses for beginners.
- Shwin Designs: Unique patterns the whole family will love.
- Swoon Sewing Patterns: Cute designs for bags and accessories.
- The Assembly Line: Simple patterns for beginners.
- The Eli Monster: Stylish patterns for all-year round.
- The Tailoress: Patterns for women, children, and pets.
- Violette Field Threads: Whimsical patterns for girls and women.
- Welcome to the Mouse House: Colorful patterns for everyone.
Final Thoughts
Sewing patterns from independent companies are often more affordable, and there is often a more comprehensive range outside mainstream patterns.
If you want to sew more patterns (see also “Summery Sundress Sewing Patterns“), check out these companies to find designs you can make at home. Often, there are tutorials to help you make your designs.
If you like these designs, consider looking at our other design recommendations. There are so many patterns to look at, so you’ll have no issue finding your next project.
Hi, I’m Liz Miller and I am a professional seamstress, and have been improving my sewing and embroidery skills for over 15 years.
Now, I personalize, embroider, monogram, and mend items. I also run my own sewing classes for beginners and intermediate sewists.
I hope you’ll join me, and peruse some of the guides I’ve made for you here. So, if you’re ready to learn, check out Serger Pepper.
Now, I personalize, embroider, monogram, and mend items. I also run my own sewing classes for beginners and intermediate sewists.
I hope you’ll join me, and peruse some of the guides I’ve made for you here. So, if you’re ready to learn, check out Serger Pepper.
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