The Ultimate List of Canadian Indie Sewing Pattern Designers
As a Canadian fabric store we love to use our fabrics to sew with patterns drafted by Canadian designers! Here we share our ultimate list of Canadian indie pattern designers for garment making with a couple of bag making designers thrown in!
Have we missed anyone? Let us know! We’d love to add them to the list.
This list was last updated in June 2024.
Anna-Zoe - Calgary, AB - kids and adults clothing patterns. | |
Apostrophe Patterns - Toronto, ON - custom patterns, auto-generated based on your measurements and sewing preferences. | |
Apple Tree Sewing - Saskatoon, SK - Childrens clothing patterns | |
Blue Calla Patterns - Toronto, ON - bag patterns | |
Buttons and Blueprint Inc - Woodstock, ON - patterns for all the family | |
Closet Core Patterns - Montreal, QC - Elevated, perennial sewing patterns with unique details. | |
DG patterns - Mission, BC - An extensive selection of adult patterns. | |
Elegance and Elephants - BC - Classic children’s clothing patterns. | |
Ellie and Mac - part run from Canada - a vast array of patterns for the whole family. Very affordable and an OSF Team favourite designer. | |
Emerald Erin - Trenton, ON - Lingerie patterns. | |
Emmeline Bags - Spruce Grove, AB - An extensive collection of bag-making patterns | |
Ensemble Patterns - Montreal, QC | |
Filles a Maman (Etsy store) - Quebec, QC - children's clothing patterns | |
Fionna Hanna - Toronto, ON - children's clothing patterns |
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Fresh Press Patterns - Edmonton, AB - a small collection of simple yet chic patterns for women. | |
GooberPea Designs (Etsy store) - Calgary, AB - childrens clothing patterns | |
Heidi and Finn (Etsy store) - Toronto, ON - childrens clothing patterns | |
Helen’s Closet Patterns - Courtenay, BC - Wardrobe classics, done well. Great instructions for beginners. | |
In house patterns - Victoria, BC - Patterns supported by excellent fitting tutorials and classes. | |
Jalie - Lévis, QC - A mother-daughter company, founded in 1983. A huge number of designs with a particular focus on activewear. | |
Lányos Handmade - Vancouver Island, BC - bag patterns, we love the little key fob pouch! | |
Lydia Naomi - Niagara Region, ON - Womens patterns. We want to spend our summer in a Billow Frock! | |
Lockwood and Webb - AB - bags and accessories. | |
MacPhee Workshop - Edmonton, AB - adults and children’s sizes in outwear, knitwear, footwear, accessories. They have over 200 different patterns! | |
Menta Sewing Patterns - Gibsons, BC - childrens accessories | |
Muna and Broad - London, ON (half the team) - Plus size sewing patterns. Their patterns that make us love linen even more. | |
Ohhh Lulu - ON - Lingerie patterns | |
Oro Rosa Patterns - Port Alberni, BC - bag patterns | |
Petitboo (Etsy store) - Vancouver, BC - baby booties and childrens accessories. | |
Petite Plus Patterns - Port Alice, BC - patterns designed for smaller-framed, full-figured women. | |
Pin up girls - Hamilton, ON - Lingerie patterns | |
Pollywoggles - Eastern ON - children's clothing patterns | |
Sandra Vee Cosplay (Etsy store) - Ottawa, ON - cosplay patterns | |
Sewaholic Patterns - Vancouver, BC - women's clothing patterns | |
Socialite Patterns (Etsy store) - Red Deer, AB - women's mix and match sewing patterns | |
Sofiona Designs - Gillam, MB - childrens clothing patterns | |
Stay stitch pattern company - Vancouver, BC - Modern patterns, we love the beanie! | |
Stitch witch - Halifax, NS - Romantic, yet modern patterns. | |
Straight Stitch Designs - Vancouver Island, BC - we like the mix of laid back basics | |
Studio Calicot - Montreal, QC - womens patterns some with extended sizing. | |
Thread Theory - Vancouver Island, BC - Our favourite place for menswear patterns. Find womens patterns here too. | |
Very Shannon - Victoria, BC - mainly knitwear patterns but a few sewing patterns are available. The free bag pattern looks super cute! | |
Victory Patterns - Toronto, ON - Vintage vibes with modern and minimal elements | |
Uh Oh Creations - Calgary, AB - bag patterns | |
Wonderful Sews (Etsy Store) - Vancouver, BC - a small collection of simple and classic patterns for women. |
We added Wonderful Sews! Thanks for the suggestion :)
Wonderful Sews! Vancouver based, the BFC is soooo cozy. And Ivy, the designer, does a lot to support the sewing community.