FreeSewing is the leading open source library for on-demand garment manufacturing.
Loved by home sewers and fashion entrepreneurs alike, we provide the tech stack for your creative endeavours.
FreeSewing designs are implemented as code giving you unmatched power and flexibility.
You can mix and match parts from different designs, extend them, or add options that turn one base design into many.
As an open source project, our work is gifted free of charge and try to support all our users.
In return, we ask those who can afford it to{' '}
FreeSewing is fuelled by a voluntary subscription model
If you think what we do is worthwhile, and if you can spare a few coins each month without hardship, please support our work
Step by step instructions to create your first FreeSewing design
Reference documentation for our core library
No backend?
No problem, you can use ours.
The upcoming version 3 of FreeSewing is currently under development. All of the documentation here is being kept up-to-date with the upcoming v3 release.
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All you need is NodeJS; Then run:
This command will setup the stand-alone FreeSewing development environment for you.{' '}
First,{' '} fork our monorepo on GitHub, then run:
These commands will clone your fork of{' '}
the freesewing/freesewing repository on GitHub
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and set it up for development.
When you have questions or find yourself scratching your head you can{' '} contact us {' '} in various ways.
While we are all volunteers, we have a good track record of helping people. So{' '} don't be shy .