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Keeping the art of making clothes alive, one garment at a time.

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Join date: May 19, 2023
About
Reyburn Brown is an Atlanta, GA - based pattern
maker, couturier, and founder of The Reyburn school of Apparel Pattern Making and Reyburn Patterns LLC. He studied fashion and pattern making at ESMOD École Supérieure des Arts et techniques de la mode, the International Fashion Design & Business school in Paris France. His specialty is to drape and pattern unique shapes that are difficult to create by technology alone. Reyburn has over two decades of experience in Paris, New York, Los Angeles, Seattle, Vancouver BC and Portland, working for brands such as NIKE, Lululemon, Filson, Perry Ellis and Columbia Sportswear. In 2017 he founded The Reyburn School, whose mission is to keep the art of apparel pattern drafting and draping alive.

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Jan 16, 2026 ∙ 3 min
Embracing Sewing and Pattern Making: The Key to Successful Fashion Design
Many people dream of designing clothes, but few want to learn the hands-on skills that bring those designs to life. Pattern making and sewing are often overlooked or even disliked by aspiring fashion designers. Yet these skills are essential for creating garments that fit well, look polished, and express the designer’s vision clearly. The difference between designers who embrace these crafts and those who avoid them is striking. This post explores why pattern making and sewing matter, how...
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Jan 13, 2026 ∙ 2 min
I teach people how to design, engineer, and construct their own creations.
Today, we explore how learning to design, engineer, and construct your own clothing can empower you to express your creativity and fill gaps in the market, particularly for men’s apparel.
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Jan 11, 2026 ∙ 4 min
Mastering the Art of Apparel Pattern Drafting for Fashion Designers
If you’re diving into the world of fashion design, one skill stands out as absolutely essential: apparel pattern drafting. It’s the foundation that transforms your creative ideas into wearable garments
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