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Sewsome sewing patterns include a commercial license.
Did you know that every Sewsome pattern includes a commercial license? Supporting fellow makers and small businesses is important to me, which is why every pattern includes permission to sell... Read more...
Luoto – Kids' Pants & Shorts
Luoto is a kids' pants pattern in sizes 92–164 cm. With the same pattern, you can sew both shorts and full-length pants for woven fabrics. The comfortable elastic waistband, relaxed... Read more...
Introducing the Helmi Culottes Sewing Pattern
Helmi is a culottes sewing pattern for children, available in sizes 74–164 cm. The relaxed fit, cropped wide-leg silhouette, and optional side seam pockets make it a comfortable and versatile... Read more...
Jersey or Woven Fabric? A Beginner's Guide to Choosing the Right Fabric
Woven or knit fabric? Learn the key differences, how they affect your sewing projects, and how to choose the right fabric with confidence. Includes practical tips for beginners. Read more...
Meet Aalto – A Truly Oversized T-Shirt
Aalto is an oversized T-shirt sewing pattern for children, available in sizes 80–164 cm. The relaxed fit, small chest pocket, and comfortable silhouette make it a perfect everyday wardrobe staple.... Read more...
Meet Alva – A Dress Designed for Everyday Adventures
Alva is a children's T-shirt dress sewing pattern available in sizes 74–140 cm. This comfortable and practical knit dress includes both short and long sleeve options. A great choice for... Read more...
How to Print and Assemble a PDF Sewing Pattern – Made Simple
Printing and assembling a PDF pattern may seem a little confusing at first, but with a few simple settings you'll be ready to get started in no time. In this... Read more...
Using a Projector for Sewing
I've been using a projector for sewing for several years now, and I wouldn't want to go back. Using a projector saves time and makes the sewing process much smoother. But what does projector sewing actually mean?   Read more...
Common Sewing Problems for Beginners – Let’s Fix Them Together
Bad stitch, tangled threads, or stretched fabric? These are completely normal situations when you're starting out with sewing. In this post, I'll go through the most common problems and tell you how to solve them quickly. Read more...
How to Use a Sewing Machine for Beginners – Let’s Get Started Together
Before your first sewing project, it's a good idea to take a moment to familiarize yourself with your sewing machine, for example, threading, different stitches, and presser feet. A little practice beforehand will make your first project significantly smoother! Read more...
I want to start sewing – where should I begin?
Starting to sew can feel exciting. Where do I begin, what do I need, and where can I find what I need? In this post, I've put together a clear and practical guide to help you get started without unnecessary uncertainty. Read more...