Getting started

Hi there 👋 and welcome to freesewing.org 🙂
Reading this guide will take about 10 minutes of your time now, to save you a bunch of questions later, and make sure you get the most out of our website.

What we’ll explain

• We’ll tell you what FreeSewing is and what freesewing.org is
• We’ll tell you about our made-to-measure sewing patterns and what we mean by with breasts vs without breasts
• We’ll cover why you need an account what we mean by your people or your patterns, and we talk about measurements
• We’ll go over how you can configure your patterns with design and pattern options
• Finally, we’ll tell you where you can get help if you get stuck.

Sounds good? Then let’s dive right in:

You don’t have to read everything

Feel free to click around to the parts that are most relevant to you. This guide is more reference than story.