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Start Here: Free Sewing Patterns for Beginners

Welcome to CozySewPatterns! Every pattern on this site is free to download in A4 and US Letter, in sizes XXS–4XL (US 00–22). If you are new to sewing, or new to PDF patterns, this page walks you through everything in five short steps.

1. Pick a pattern that matches your level

The colour of the level label is the same everywhere on the site, so you can spot an easy project at a glance. If this is your first garment, browse the Easy patterns.

2. Take your measurements

Measure your bust, waist and hips before choosing a size. Our guide shows where to place the tape: How to Take Your Body Measurements for Sewing.

3. Choose your size

Compare your measurements with the size chart in each pattern post. Between two sizes, or different sizes at bust and hip? Read How to Choose Your Sewing Pattern Size.

4. Print and assemble the PDF

Always print at 100% (actual size) and check the test square before printing everything. Step by step: How to Print and Assemble a PDF Sewing Pattern.

5. Understand the markings, then sew

Grainlines, notches, fold lines and seam allowances: How to Read a Sewing Pattern explains every symbol you will meet. Each pattern post also lists the sewing steps, and an illustrated step-by-step guide is available if you want extra help.

Ready? Pick your first pattern

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Happy sewing!