r/GarmentSewing
8k members
r/GarmentSewing is a subreddit with 8k members. The most common kinds of discussions are advice requests and solution requests, and the community frequently discusses sewing, pattern, weekly questions thread, thread, and dress.
A community for the craft of garment sewing with a focus on construction, fit and detail.
This sub is a place to learn - Constructive Critique is encouraged.
Finished objects, Work in Progress and guide posts are welcome. Please post your questions and requests in the weekly questions thread.
We have a Wiki! Please feel free to have a look. There's loads of advice and guidance for beginners on there too, so that you can hit the ground running.
We look forward to seeing your projects!
Popular Themes in r/GarmentSewing
#1
Advice Requests
: "Advice needed: does my pant mockup fit correctly?"
31 posts
#2
Solution Requests
: "Has anyone seen a dress pattern similar to this dress?"
12 posts
#3
Pain & Anger
: "Shirt fitting dilemmas"
6 posts
#4
Money Talk
: "The Real Cost of Manufacturing Clothing: Local vs. Overseas"
1 post
Popular Topics in r/GarmentSewing
#1
Sewing
: "Clothing you used to hate wearing...until you started garment Sewing"
81 posts
#2
Pattern
: "Why that one Pinterest circle skirt Pattern doesn't math"
26 posts
#3
Weekly Questions Thread
: "Weekly Questions Thread - (December 21)"
20 posts
#4
Thread
: "Weekly Questions Thread - (December 21)"
19 posts
#5
Dress
: "Finished Calanthe Dress"
14 posts
#6
Fabric
: "Can you help me find this Fabric?"
14 posts
#7
Help
: "Should I invest in a dress form?"
14 posts
#8
Garment
: "Wanting to recreate this Garment I saw online?"
8 posts
#9
Patterns
: "Website with custom Patterns"
7 posts
#10
Surplus
6 posts
Flair Used in r/GarmentSewing
#1
DISCUSSION
: "Advice needed: does my pant mockup fit correctly?"
70 posts
#2
FO
: "I made this a while ago, but I thought some might be interested in my journey to getting a wrap dress to fit my awkward bust"
48 posts
#3
WIP
: "Why that one Pinterest circle skirt pattern doesn't math"
26 posts
#4
GUIDE
: "True Bias - Shelby Romper"
13 posts
#5
RESOURCE
: "Tangentially related - analysis of the different shapes of pants drafts"
10 posts
Member Growth in r/GarmentSewing
Yearly
+2k members(42.5%)
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Last updated: June 16, 2026