WHY Fashion Studio

Pattern Making

Patterns built for fit and production

Professional patterns developed for the body, the fabric, and how the garment will actually be made.

Imagery

Pattern paper on cutting table with rulers, marks, awl

We create accurate, production-ready patterns for fashion brands, independent designers, and apparel startups. Whether you have a sketch, technical drawing, reference garment, or prototype, we transform your ideas into precise digital patterns that are ready for sampling and manufacturing.

Our expertise covers women's wear, men's wear, children's wear, activewear, outerwear, dresses, skirts, pants, shirts, jackets, and more.

Our Services

  • Digital Pattern Making
  • First Pattern Development
  • Pattern Corrections & Revisions
  • Sample Pattern Preparation
  • Pattern Digitizing
  • Pattern Conversion (Paper to Digital)
  • Production-Ready Pattern Files
  • PDF & DXF Pattern Delivery

Grading

Grading size chart

Measurement (in)02468101214
Bust3233343536.53839.541
Waist2425262728.53031.533
Hip34.535.536.537.53940.54243.5
Shoulder14.2514.514.751515.2515.515.7516
Sleeve length22.522.752323.2523.523.752424.25

Baseline chart — grade rules are customized per style, category, and target customer.

Price & Schedule

Turnaround Time

Typical turnaround:

  • • Basic pattern: 3–5 business days
  • • Complex garments: 5–10 business days
  • • Grading: 1–3 business days
  • • Rush service available upon request.

Fully Custom Patterns: from $6,720

Custom patterns are built for unique silhouettes, specialty categories, or designs requiring extra construction or fit work. Pricing reflects the complexity and time required.

ServiceStarting From
Basic PatternFrom $250
Intermediate PatternFrom $450
Complex Pattern (Jackets, Coats, Tailoring)From $700
Pattern GradingFrom $80 per style (or $15–25 per additional size)
Pattern RevisionsQuoted per project

Hourly rates are available upon request for revisions or consulting.

  • • Pattern Making: $80/hour
  • • Pattern Grading: $60/hour

Included

  • • Onboarding with Director of Operations
  • • Intake meeting with the patternmaker
  • • 2 first patterns (one per style)
  • • 2 first samples (one per style)
  • • 1 fitting with the patternmaker
  • • 1 round of pattern fit adjustments
  • • 1 final sample per style (2 samples total)
  • • 2 production-ready patterns (one per style)
  • • Weekly digital project updates
  • • Development & Production Guides
  • • Spec Pack
  • • Costing Workbook

FAQ

Good questions

Can you grade my existing pattern?
Yes. Send us the pattern files (digital or scanned) and your size range — we'll quote based on style complexity.
Digital or paper?
Both. Digital patterns are produced in PAD System and exported to DXF/Gerber as needed.
How many fittings are typical?
One fitting is included; most projects use 1–2 additional fittings billed hourly.