Hear from CPMG Alumni, Erin Ford about how she got started sewing/patternmaking.

Get started on your freelance patternmaking journey with our must-read guide.

Demystify the sewing pattern process, and learn how to make sewing patterns through a simplified step-by-step process.

Hear from CPMG Alumni, Kaya Emiko about her journey to patternmaking, and how she uses sewing to build a creative life.

Learn the best places to look for freelance patternmaking jobs based on our expert experience!

Hear from CPMG teacher Nat Della Selva about her experience as an indie designer, freelance pattern maker, and teacher.

Looking to hire a size-inclusive pattern grader? Learn more about the CPMG Connect program, and find out how we can connect you to professional patternmakers and graders.

Hear from CPMG teacher Jessica Capalbo about her best tips for indie pattern designers and sewing entrepreneurs.

Hear from CPMG Alumni, Christine Camm about how her journey from self-drafting to being an indie pattern designer.

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.

Learn the many software options available for digital patterndrafting, and what we recommend as the best beginner-friendly option.

Hear from CPMG Alumni, Tiana Herring about how she juggles work/life balance, her favorite things about patternmaking, and what inspires her!