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How to Find Out-of-Print Sewing Patterns

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Date: 02/27/2008 Topic: Craft Tips > Sewing  
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The sewing pattern companies reuse their pattern numbers. So, when you are searching for an older pattern you need to know not only the pattern number you are searching for - but when it was printed, or a description of the item so that you can find it. Simplicity 1234 could be a dress one year and a few years later it could be a shirt pattern. If you can't find a pattern you wanted from years past, here's some links:

How to find out of print or discontinued sewing patterns:

McCalls Out-of-Print Patterns:

Simplicity Out-of-Print patterns:

Sewing Collectibles and Vintage Patterns:

By Cyinda from near Seattle

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By crazypete (12) Contact
Thank you SO much! I had a couple of patterns I really loved, but couldn't find in my current size any more. Now I might be able to

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By Jantoo (734) Contact
Thanks for all the fascinating info.

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By cybergrannie (Guest Post)
Thanks for all this this great information.

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