Introduction to the online sewing pattern software Sewist CAD

You have decided to try out Sewist online pattern designer - an excellent choice! Sewist is the #1 full scale parametric online pattern drafting software. Sewist lets you create any patterns, use size tables for a vast range of sizes, grade your patterns automatically with a click of a mouse, and ...

Sewist CAD programming language for creating sewing patterns

Sewist CAD uses a special programming language for creating sewing patterns. The language is tuned to the needs of a sewing pattern designer. It as simple and intuitive as possible, and lets you create projects of whatever complexity.

How to make a new sewing pattern

Three parts of the software window. Pattern name and alias.

Advanced settings of a sewing pattern - privacy, templates, hiding code

In this article we explain how you can organise your library, create templates, make patterns visible to yourself only, or share pattern with others if you desire to do so - either showing the code, or just making your pattern available as a template while leaving the code private.

Selecting size group and size measurements

Drafting patterns for women, men, girls, boys and babies. Changing sizes and size groups within the software. The size constants sz1-sz122.