CONFIDENT PATTERNMAKING BLOG
BEHIND THE SEAMS with Nat Della selva
Hear from CPMG teacher Nat Della Selva about her experience as an indie designer, freelance pattern maker, and teacher.
CPMG Connect: find & Hire Size- Inclusive Patternmakers in 2026
Learn more about the CPMG Connect program.
BEHIND THE SEAMS with Jessica Capalbo
Hear from CPMG teacher Jessica Capalbo about her best tips for indie pattern designers and sewing entrepreneurs.
Patternmaker of the Month: Christine Camm
Hear from CPMG Alumni, Christine Camm about how her journey from self-drafting to being an indie pattern designer.
Patternmaker of the Month: Katie Vollick
Hear from CPMG Alumna, Katie Vollick about her journey to patternmaking and what it looks like to be a small business owner, and expecting mom.
What is the Best Software for Patternmaking?
Learn the many software options available for digital patterndrafting, and what we recommend as the best beginner-friendly option.
Freelance Patternmaking Guide to Success
Get started on your freelance patternmaking journey with our must-read guide.
How to Find work as a Freelance Patternmaker
Learn the best places to look for freelance patternmaking jobs based on our expert experience!