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Shrinkage in Custom Sportswear: What It Means and How to Beat It
Don't Panic About Shrinkage—Here’s What You Need to Know Shrinkage. Yep, it’s one of those words that sends a chill d...
Why Garment Cut Matters More Than You Think (and How to Fix It!)
Ever Worn Something That Just Felt… Off? We’ve all been there. You try on a tee or jacket, and something about it j...
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Feeling the Pressure? Here’s Why Onshoring Is Worth a Look
It’s been a wild ride lately in the manufacturing world. Whether you're producing locally or sending work overseas, it seems like there’s always so...
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How to Find the Perfect Baseball Jersey Pattern for Your Next Season
Baseball jerseys aren’t just for the diamond anymore. Over the last few years, we’ve seen them pop up everywhere—from streetwear brands to the ski ...
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Case Study: How Skate Free or Die Revolutionized Roller Derby Apparel with Pattern Room
A Thriving Business with One Major Challenge In the heart of New Hampshire, Patty and John Grass built Skate Free or Die into a thriving custom r...
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The Ultimate Guide to Soccer Uniforms: Latest Trends & Patterns Ready in 48 Hours
Whether you're designing for men's, women's, or children's soccer teams, understanding the latest uniform trends in fit, styling, and functionality...
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Understanding Alpha vs. Numeric Sizing for Clothing Patterns: Which One is Right for You?
When it comes to creating clothing patterns, one of the most common questions I get asked is about Alpha vs. Numeric Sizing. People want to know wh...
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Why Unisex Patterns Don’t Work for Sportswear: The Truth About Fit and Function
When it comes to sportswear, many manufacturers and sublimation printers consider using unisex patterns as a way to save time and money. On paper, ...
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Say Goodbye to Pattern-Making Hassles with the Fit Finder
So, you need a pattern to replicate a garment you already have, but you need it fast. Traditionally, this means finding a pattern maker, sending th...
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Fabric Stretch: Why It Matters for Your Garments
Fabric stretch is a key factor in creating comfortable, well-fitting garments. With advancements in fabric technology, we now have a variety of str...
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When Is a Regular Tee Not a Regular Tee?
Understanding the Regular Tee Pattern Understanding what constitutes a "regular tee pattern" can be surprisingly complex. Often, when discussin...
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Streamlining Production: How Jim Transformed His Sportswear Business with Quality Patterns
In the fast-paced world of sportswear manufacturing, every minute counts. Jim, a seasoned sublimation printer and manufacturer, understands this al...
