Paper Patterns

Papercut Patterns' stunning new Spring Summer collection is nautically inspired and sure to get you excited about a trip to the sea once the warm weather arrives! All six patterns are pretty yet practical and offer many creative variations. There are three feminine dresses: the Adrift Dress and Skirt; the Sea-Bell Dress and Skirt; and the Moana Dress and Top. The Bowline Sweater is a sweatshirt with a difference - it has a show-stopping pleated front detail that is really unique and glamorous. The Skipper Tunic has twenty-seven possible design variations! There are three sleeve options, three neckline shapes and three garment lengths to choose from, each as elegant as the others. And last but not least, the Starboard Jeans are a slim leg design, featuring both angled front pockets and additional zippered front pockets. Continue reading →

Tilly and the Buttons' newest sewing pattern, the Dominique Skirt, is a dream to sew up. It is the perfect pattern for novice stitchers, or a really quick and easy sew for the more experienced dressmaker. Continue reading →

We are delighted to announce that five beautiful patterns from new designer The Avid Seamstress have arrived at Backstitch. The collection includes The Day Dress, The Sheath Dress and The City Trousers for women and two adorable dresses for girls, The Gathered Dress and The Raglan Dress.  Continue reading →

Have you seen the latest vintage-inspired paper patterns from Sew Over It? The Joan Dress has a super elegant feel, based on the wardrobe of Mad Men’s iconic Joan Holloway. A fitted bodice and skirt gives the dress a sassy, feminine feel that the real Joan herself would adore. Continue reading →