Our favorite independent designers are back at it, giving us brand new goodies for the new year. You can find pants, jackets and extended sizes from our tried and true (TNT) indie designers, available in our shop. Let's take a look.
Itch to Stitch - Nazare Zip-up Hoodie
You can always count on Itch to Stitch to make the perfect fitting patterns. Whether at home or in town, the Nazare gives you a tidal wave of chic and style. This zip-up hoodie has interesting style lines and big pockets. Designed for sweatshirting knit fabric, the comfortable hoodie comes in regular and full bust for a fuss-less fit.
Sizes: 00 – 40
Skill Level: Intermediate
Fabric Recommendation: Use light to medium-weight knit fabric with good recovery and 25% to 50% horizontal stretch such as sweatshirting, French terry, jersey, interlock and double-brushed poly.
Format: Available as a digital download which contains both Print-At-Home Tiled version AND Print-At-Copyshop file.
Itch to Stitch Nazare Zip-up Hoodie is on sale for $12.60 for FoPR and $14.00 for all other members
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Itch to Stitch - Nusle Joggers
Compliment your hoodie with some great fitting joggers. Whether you want to stay in or work out, do it in style with these cozy and comfy Nusle Joggers. With one pattern, you get three different looks—1) The long version has split side hems and falls straight down from the knees; 2) the slim-fit, ankle length version has taper legs and is finished with cuffs; and 3) the capri version ends at high calves and is finished with cuffs. Designed for four-way stretch knit fabric, the Nusle sits at the natural waist and has an elastic waistband.
Sizes: 00 – 40
Skill Level: Beginner+
Fabric Recommendation: Use a medium-weight, four-way stretch knit fabric with 25% to 50% horizontal and vertical stretch with good recovery. French terry, sweatshirt knit and ponte are good choices.
Format: Available as a digital download which contains both Print-At-Home Tiled version AND Print-At-Copyshop file.
Itch to Stitch Nusle Joggers are on sale for $12.60 for FoPR and $14.00 for all other members
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Our member SandraB has already made her Itch to Stitch Nusle Joggers. SandraB says, "I like that these sit at my waist. I also think that the fit is quite flattering, and they are very comfortable."
Liesl + Co. - Alvalade Men's Trousers
Leisl + Co. has come out with a new trouser pattern, but this time it's for the men. These classic men’s trousers look like dress pants but feel more like sweatpants. Designed for woven fabrics with some stretch, it’s the details that make these trousers special. They include a classic zipper fly with zipper shield, angled front pockets with a concealed change pocket, back darts, back welt pockets, and a waistband with elastic side panels. The inseam is moved forward to give you truly comfortable and well-fitting trousers for every occasion, from relaxing on the sofa to professional attire.
Men's Sizes: 30 - 53
Fabric Recommendation: Lightweight trouser fabrics like cotton twill, canvas, and wool suiting with at least a little stretch.
Format: Available as a digital download which contains both Print-At-Home Tiled version AND Print-At-Copyshop file.
Liesl + Co. Alvalade Men's Trousers are on sale for $17.05 for FoPR and $18.95 for all other members
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J Stern Designs - Sorcha Classic Slim Tousers
Not only is Jennifer Stern an amazing teacher on PatternReview, but she also designs great patterns. The Sorcha Classic Slim Trousers feature generous front slash pockets, a choice between a straight or contoured waistband and slim fitting straight leg.
Sizes: 2-8, 10-16, 18w-24w
Fabric Recommendation: Cotton twill, wool suiting, cordouroy, lightweight denim and non-stretch lightweight cotton (for pocket bags and fly pieces).
Format: Available as a digital download which contains both Print-At-Home Tiled version AND Print-At-Copyshop file.
J Stern Designs Sorcha Trousers are on sale for $11.69 for FoPR and $12.99 for all other members
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Announcing Extended Sizing from 2 Indie Pattern Companies
Grainline Studio - Willow Tank and Dress, now in extended sizing
You can now purchase Grainline Studio Willow Tank and Dress in extended Sizes 14 - 32.
Format: Only available as a digital download or PDF with copyshop print option.
Grainline Studio Willow Tank and Dress Sizes 14 - 32 is on sale for $14.40 for FoPR and $16.00 for all other members
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Megan Nielsen - Hovea Jacket & Coat, now in extended sizing
You can now purchase Megan Nielsen Hovea Jacket & Coat in extended Sizes 14 - 34.
Format: Available as a Paper Pattern
Megan Nielsen Hovea Jacket & Coat Sizes 14 - 34 is on sale for $21.60 for FoPR and $24.00 for all other members
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And...
All Thread Theory Digital Patterns now contain projector friendly files.
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