Building the Pattern by Saara & Laura Huhta

Building the Pattern is the ultimate guide to creating a handmade wardrobe that fits both your body and your style. Written by the talented sisters behind Named Clothing, this softcover book walks you through the art of sewing — from mastering fit and finishing techniques to drafting and customizing your own garments.

Inside, you’ll find six adaptable sewing patterns that can be mixed, matched, and modified into 20+ unique variations — think tops, dresses, trousers, and outerwear with that clean, modern Scandinavian aesthetic Named Clothing is loved for.

Clear illustrations, detailed instructions, and practical pattern-making advice make this book equally perfect for confident beginners and sewists ready to level up their skills. Whether you’re crafting your first me-made outfit or refining your fit like a pro, Building the Pattern will become your new sewing studio essential.

Highlights:
- 6 core patterns with 20+ design variations
- Learn to adjust fit, make alterations, and build your own style
- Step-by-step illustrations and pattern-making tips
- Softcover, 272 pages
- Includes full-size paper patterns
- Written by Saara & Laura Huhta of Named Clothing (Finland)