*Please note that all the patterns in this book are unique and are not sold as individual patterns on our site. ABOUT Zero Waste Patterns offers a modern approach to sustainable sewing. Using natural fabrics and core sewing techniques, learn how to stitch without waste and make a scandi-style collection of 20 garments.

The aftermath of my participation in the zero waste pattern workshop with Holly McQuillan continues and I've spent a bit of time on this concept since I got home. Holly made a pair of zero waste trousers whilst she was in class and they looked fantastic on her. I tried them on and they fitted…

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Choosing your patterns carefully is a key part of sustainable sewing. Here are some of our favorite pro-sustainability patterns.

The Creation of Waste-Free Garments, by Jessica Yen

There actually are zero-waste sewing patterns available for home sewing! I've gathered as many as I could find for you to try out!

A brief overview of how I go about making a zero waste pattern, illustrated with an example from the book Zero Waste Sewing.

This is a dress design that uses a method created by zero-waste advocates, who seek to eliminate discarded fabric from garment factories.