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Decision fieldOpen accessControlled Tech Pack OrientationGlobalRemoveOpen accessHaberdasheroo UK Sewing DirectoryUnited Kingdom · Europe & MediterraneanRemoveFree downloadIndonesia Basic Garment Pattern TextbookIndonesia · Southeast AsiaRemoveFree downloadSeamly2DGlobalRemove
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Primary jobSource productionChoose materialsFind patterns & fitFind patterns & fit
AreaProductionMaterialsPatterns & fitPatterns & fit
Best forUnderstanding what a tech pack must control before using a template or releasing workFinding UK fabric, notions, yarn, sewing services, or classes by locationInspecting body-measurement, garment-block, paper-prototype, test-pattern, cutting, and pattern-refinement instruction in an Indonesian vocational textbookDigital pattern drafting
Know before usingAn orientation rather than a completed product record; it does not supply a universal format, licensed standard content, measurements, tolerances, construction settings, labels, approvals, compliance conclusion, or product-release authority.Listings can be owner-submitted or team-added, and affiliate or marketplace relationships are commercial influences; verify current stock, price, opening, delivery, returns, and service quality directly.This is a 2013 Indonesian-language vocational school textbook, not a current national competency standard, universal block or sizing system, professional qualification, ready-to-sew pattern, or proof of individual fit. Some equipment, terminology, pedagogy, body classification, formulas, measurement practices, and construction assumptions may be dated or unsuitable for another person, material, product, or production setting. Confirm current equipment instructions, target-body evidence, ease, material behavior, representative samples, accessibility, and fit evaluation before applying its methods.Patternmaking knowledge, controlled measurement files, production conventions, and sewn fit testing are still required. The software does not validate body measurements, ease, balance, grading rules, fabric behavior, construction, or product fit. The project currently labels its user wiki manual as needing updates, so confirm current commands and file behavior against the installed release and active support channels.
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ForApparel brandsMakersBothBoth
Location or jurisdictionGlobalUnited Kingdom · Europe & MediterraneanIndonesia · Southeast AsiaGlobal
AccessOpen accessOpen accessFree downloadFree download
FormatStitch AuthorityMarketplaceReferenceSoftware
Source typeStitch AuthorityCommercial marketplaceGovernment guidanceOpen-source project
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What the source establishesThe guide cites current ISO sources for documented-information, garment-measurement, stitch, and seam boundaries plus current U.S. FTC textile and care-labeling guidance; it explicitly separates those authorities from product-specific technical and market decisions.The public directory exposes location and shop-type discovery, while the platform states that business listings have no monthly fee and revenue comes from affiliate partnerships and marketplace commissions.Indonesia's Ministry of Education repository publishes Dasar Pola II as a 294-page vocational school book and learning module prepared by the government for the initial Curriculum 2013 implementation. The record names the Directorate for Vocational Secondary School Development and provides a direct PDF under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 4.0 license. The textbook covers clothing foundations, materials and tools, body measurement, human dimensions, basic patterns, paper prototypes, cutting, and pattern refinement. It distinguishes commercial, drafted, draped, graded, test, production, and block patterns, and includes bodice and sleeve systems plus dart relocation, length and size changes, design-line development, and pattern testing.The maintained Seamly2D repository identifies the application as GPLv3+ open-source patternmaking software for Windows, macOS, and Linux. It reads multi-size measurement files for standardized sizes and individual measurement files for custom-fit work, publishes downloadable builds and releases, and links an active website and user forum.
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Next review dueJul 16, 2027Jan 12, 2027Oct 14, 2026Jan 17, 2027
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