FAQs
What are PDF Patterns?
PDF patterns are digital files which you can print on your home printer or at printing services. PDF files are to be opened in Adobe Reader, which you can download for FREE here- https://get.adobe.com/reader
Digital patterns are very convenient because you can reprint your pattern at any time to make different sizes as you require.
Please note: NO PHYSICAL PATTERN WILL BE MAILED TO YOU.
Are these PDF files layered?
Yes! All my pattern files are layered. With this option, you get to download all the sizes, but print only the sizes you wish. This is great because it avoids the confusion with all the grading lines.
Do PDF pattern file include all sizes?
Yes! These files include all the sizes including plus sizes. It comes with full size selection ranging from XS-6X for Women's and Men's patterns, 2-18 for Children's patterns.
Do PDF pattern file include sewing instructions?
Unfortunately, sewing instructions are NOT included in the pattern. One must be an experienced sewer and have basic knowledge of pattern making. Pattern may require minor alteration to fit per body size. However, if you have any questions, I'd be happy to help you with the sewing the pattern.
In what page sizes is the pattern available?
Pattern files are available in 3 pages sizes:
US Letter- 8.5 x 11 inches (215.9 x 279.4 mm)
A4- 8.27 × 11.69 inches (210 × 297 mm)
A0- 33.1 x 46.8 inches (841 x 1189 mm)
Letter and A4 page sizes are for printing patterns on your home printer. Size A0 is a copy shop format, which can be printed on a big plotter machine at any printing service locations.
Do checkout spoolandspindle Print Shop to print A0 format and get paper patterns mailed to you.
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Do patterns include seam allowances?
No, pattern do not include seam allowances.
How can I download the pattern files?
Once your payment is confirmed, you will receive download links in your order confirmation email. Please click them to download the files on your computer.
Unfortunately, Rayena do not support phone downloads, so you may not see any files available for download from your mobile browser. Files can downloaded through your computer only.
Where to find the pattern download links?
PDF patterns download links are available in your order confirmation email. This can be viewed from your computer only. If you have opened the email in your phone, you won’t be able to see the download links.
How can I print PDF Patterns at home?
You can find printing instructions to print PDF Patterns at home here.
Do you take custom pattern making orders?
Yes I do! Based on your body measurements, I can draft patterns and send you PDF pattern files for your design. If you like something from my shop, but do not find the right size. I can also make it as a custom order.
Please contact me for more details.
Can I use these patterns for teaching?
Yes you can! Distribution of the physical/digital pattern prints are not allowed under any circumstances. However, you can purchase a teaching license to use the patterns for your students.