Welcome to The Reyburn School of Apparel Patternmaking dedicated to keeping the art and craft alive. Whether you want to create clothing for yourself or others, this is where you'll learn the essentials of creating custom-fit apparel and accessories for both men and women.

 

My Patternmaker's Blog focuses deeply on the trade secrets, geometric principles, and historical mechanics of apparel patternmaking. To complement your reading, my Micro-Learning videos provide structured, high-impact short videos designed explicitly for learning, troubleshooting, and perfecting your patternmaking techniques step-by-step.

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I firmly believe that software algorithms cannot replicate true craftsmanship. Every physical pattern, marker and layout sheet in my library is masterfully hand-drawn using traditional mechanical tools, technical lettering, and then meticulously scanned and duplicated onto premium pattern paper to provide crisp, uncompromised multi-tonal line accuracy directly to your drafting table.

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Select Your Membership Tier:

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The Supporter Membership SILVER – Forever Free

Stay in touch with The Reyburn School! Get updates on classes, workshops, and resources tailored for aspiring patternmakers and sewist.

• Limited access to Reyburn's Patternmaker's Blog: 

• Limited access to Reyburn's Micro-Learning: Videos micro-learning

• Receive a free patternmaker's tool: "How to take proper body measurement guide" and a client measurement sheet.

 

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The Maker Membership GOLD – $14.99/monthly

For fashion students, home sewers, tailors, and seasoned professionals who want an elite apparel patternmaking education.

• unlimited access to Reyburn's Patternmaker's Blog: over 40 articles

• unlimited access to Reyburn's Micro-Learning: 25+ Videos

• Workshops: 50% discount on all workshops

• Masterclasses: 50% discount on all masterclasses

• Reyburn Patterns: 50% discount on every signature, hand-drawn 30-inch blueprint layout sheet you order (Get them for just $9.99 instead of the non-member $19.99 price).

 

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The Creator Membership PLATIUM – $39.99/monthly 

For fashion students, independent designers, and advanced creators who want to master the art of apparel pattern engineering.

• Everything in the gold membership+

• The Full Masterclass Pass: Unlocks the complete, step-by-step video curriculum. You get all the Maker construction steps, plus the exclusive advanced technical chapters showing you how to measure, calculate formulas, and hand-draft the master blocks and slopers from scratch.

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Inside Reyburn’s Studio: How the Masterclasses Work

Every single masterclass The Reyburn School drops contains a dual-track learning experience. You only pay for the depth of knowledge you want.

 

Featured Masterclasses & Workshops:

A Workshop at The Reyburn School is designed for beginners or hobbyists who want a guided, approachable experience. It focuses on one project, completed in a short time frame, with step‑by‑step instruction.

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A Masterclass is for intermediate to advanced students who already understand the basics and want to refine or elevate their craft. It focuses on technique, precision, and professional‑level methods rather than completing a simple project.

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• The Custom-Fit Beret: Makers learn to cut and assemble the physical paper pattern perfectly. Creators unlock the hidden mathematical drafting steps to engineer the circular dimensions from raw head measurements.

• The Kufi/Pillbox turned Bucket Hat: Makers create a streetwear classic. Creators learn structural volume manipulation.

• The Tam turned Apple Hat: Makers handle the panel construction. Creators master technical drawing and patternmaking.

• The Nelson Mandela Shirt & Barack Obama Shirt: Makers assemble. Creators draft the exact tunic silhouettes and tailored collars from the ground up.

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Ready to elevate your patternmaking skills?

Join a community that values the art and craft of apparel patternmaking.

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