Patternmaking & Design Consultations
Studio owner Ruby Gertz works with indie and emerging small brands that want to prioritize inclusive sizing and ethical small-batch production.
We can develop patterns and samples for new styles, digitize and grade existing patterns, and provide guidance on inclusive sizing, size chart development, and fit.
Curious about working together, and want to see if we might be a good fit?
Book a free 15-minute chat to discuss your project.
Design Consultations
Perfect for the DIY-er seeking one-on-one support.
Together we can discuss:
- Inclusive size chart creation or existing size chart audit
- Fabric selection for your designs
- Transferring designs into Clo3D and/or Adobe Illustrator
- Design considerations for plus sizes
- Patternmaking and grading coaching and audits
- Troubleshooting fit from photos
- And so much more. . . just ask!
Pattern Digitization
We can turn your existing paper sewing patterns into digital PDF files. Digital pattern files are easier to share with your production team, and ensure no pieces get lost or ruined.
$150 base price (up to 3 pieces)
+$20 per additional piece, per size
Final pattern delivered as A0/Large Format PDF
Editable Adobe Illustrator file available upon request
Additional file formats available for $50 each:
- letter/print-at-home
- Projector-optimized
Other Patternmaking & Grading Services
- 1st Pattern for a new style
- Digital Mockups in Clo3D
- Technical Flats
- Size Charts
- Grading
Most professional services are billed at $75/hour.
Reach out to ruby@slowfashion.academy for a custom quote for your project.