Open Your Store
At SewShare, we are devoted to supporting and celebrating independent sewing pattern designers. As the home for a vibrant global sewing community, SewShare is more than just a platform—it’s a place where creativity blossoms, connections thrive, and dreams take shape.
Share Your Creative Vision with the World
SewShare offers an unmatched opportunity for designers to connect with sewists at the very moment of inspiration. This is a personal connection that simply can’t be bought—a unique chance to directly engage with sewing enthusiasts and seamsters as they choose their next project. Your designs won’t just be patterns; they’ll be part of someone’s story.
Why SewShare?
SewShare is devoted to showcasing your designs through:
- A curated online sewing pattern marketplace
- Exclusive SewShare community promotions
- Captivating blog content and email newsletters
- Spotlight features and creative collaborations
- Direct individual and community connection
- Proud sewist project brags and detailed pattern reviews
Our platform amplifies your brand and ensures your designs receive the visibility they deserve. From beginner sewists to seasoned experts, our community is as diverse as the styles we showcase. Whether your patterns feature everyday essentials, bold activewear, or intricate couture, there’s a place for your artistry at SewShare.
Apply to Join Our Designer Community
We’re searching for visionary designers ready to share their creations with a global audience. To guarantee a premium experience for our sewists and seamsters, please review the requirements below and complete our application form. Our team will thoughtfully review your submission and respond within three to four weeks.
Designer Requirements
Diverse and Unique Designs
A collection of five or more patterns with distinctive styles not widely available from other independent designers.
Commitment to Diversity
A broad and inclusive size range and the use of diverse models that reflect our global sewing community.
Professional Presentation
- High-quality photography featuring your designs on real models in front of neutral light colored backgrounds – front, back, side, styled.
- Optional short video modeling the garment.
- Easy-to-follow, professionally photographed or illustrated instructions with:
- A size chart
- Finished garment measurements
- Fabric suggestions and requirements
- Lay plans
- Professional English translation if the original language is different
Thoroughly Tested Patterns
Patterns professionally graded for accurate fit across the full size range.
Flexible Digital Formats
- Digital PDF files with that can be printed on US Letter and A4 paper with a test square
- Clear test squares, nested sizes, seam allowances, and labelled pieces
- Optional but recommended, A0 copy shop file with test square
- Paper Patterns (Optional)
Paper Patterns (Optional)
Durable envelopes, printed patterns, and booklets with key information.