FAQ & Site Info

Pattern Sizes are NOT the same as Retail Sizes. To figure out your pattern size, compare your body measurements with the pattern "Measurement Charts". Match as many measurements as possible to find your pattern size. Most patterns are multi sized to help you get a custom fit.

Please be aware that some of our items are previously owned, used and / or vintage items and therefore cannot be expected to be in the same condition as a brand new item. You should expect to see some age related signs to the envelope of the patterns. Most of our sewing patterns are from liquidations sales, they are new, uncut but the envelopes might show shelf wear or drawer damage. We purchased over 12,000 patterns from fabric stores going out of business. Check back often and be sure to add us to your favorites list.

We do our best to represent all our items in the way we see them and you will get them. All sales are final, but if for some reason we have misrepresented an item, we will accept returns. PLEASE email for "Return #." All items are being sold "AS-IS". Please see photos for condition and details and ask questions if you have any concerns prior to purchase.

$8.40 sounds like a lot for shipping 1 sewing pattern, BUT with USPS Priority mail up to 4 patterns will ship for this price.

We are Paypal verified and will accept Visa, Master Card and Discover. International sales will only be accepted with Paypal, Visa, MasterCard. All items are being sold As-Is. Please see photos for condition and ask questions if you have any concerns prior to purchase.

Absolutely and up to 4 sewing patterns will ship for $8.40, BUT patterns must be bought at the same time. Whenever possible, we pack items in Priority Flat Rate envelopes / boxes to reduce shipping costs.

We ship daily out of Oregon. Our preferred carrier is US Postal Service, Priority mail with tracking. General shipping times 2 - 4 business days. For orders outside of the United States delivery times vary widely. Priority Mail International is 8 - 14 business days depending on your location. International shipping also depend on how quickly your customs processes the item and generally you can expect longer times around the holidays.

Any fee associated with customs, VAT, tariff or brokerage, is/are to be paid by the buyer of the items and not the seller and we will not be held responsible for it. AND Yes. I can ship to most countries around the World. Please contact me and I'll calculate shipping costs and email an invoice. IMPORT DUTIES and TAXES on International Shipments may apply and these charges are usually collected by the local postal service and are beyond my control. NOTE TO INTERNATIONAL BUYERS: I have found lately, that it takes an unusually long time for my Priority International Mails packages to clear customs and in some cases 20 - 25 days. PLEASE BE AWARE OF THIS AND KNOW THAT IT IS COMPLETELY OUT OF MY HANDS.

Import duties, taxes and/or charges are not included in the item price or shipping cost. These charges are the buyer's responsibility. Please check with your country's customs office to determine what these additional costs will be prior to buying.

We do not share any information with 3rd parties and will not sell or disclose your name or email address. The information that is collected from your transactions is used just for the requested transaction.