sewing pattern

AmE (alt): /ˈsoʊɪŋ ˈpætɝn/

Definition

Definition of sewing pattern - Reverso English Dictionary

Noun

craftsset of guides for cutting fabric pieces and stitching them into clothing

She bought a vintage sewing pattern to make her own dress.

ultimate sacrifice

Adjective

fashionrelated to templates or instructions used for making sewn items

She runs a popular sewing pattern blog for home dressmakers.

ultimate sacrifice

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Expressions with sewing

sewing basket

basket for storing sewing materials

She kept her needles in the sewing basket.

sewing circle

social gathering for sewing and chatting

The sewing circle meets every Wednesday afternoon.

sewing machine

machine for sewing fabric or materials, often electrically powered

She fixed her dress with a sewing machine.

sewing needle

tool used for sewing, typically slender and pointed

She threaded the sewing needle with ease..

sewing room

room designated for sewing activities

She spent hours in the sewing room working on her quilt.

sewing thread

thin strand used with a needle to join pieces of fabric

She chose a strong sewing thread for the denim jacket.

Expressions with pattern

pattern after

use as a model or example

She patterned her new dress after a vintage design.

holding pattern

state of inactivity or waiting

The project is in a holding pattern until we get more funding.

pattern oneself on

model oneself after someone or something admired

She patterned herself on her favorite author.

follow a pattern

act or develop in a way that repeats a specific order

The seasons follow a pattern every year.

follow the same pattern

do something in the same way as before

The new students follow the same pattern as last year's group.

sleep pattern

usual way someone sleeps over time, including timing and cycles

Her sleep pattern changed after she started her new job.

on the pattern of

prep.

shows something is made by copying another example

The new law was written on the pattern of the old one.

thought pattern

habitual way of thinking about something

Her thought pattern made her see problems as opportunities.

work pattern

usual plan of working hours and days for a job

The company offers a flexible work pattern with remote Mondays and Fridays.

distribution pattern

overall way objects or living things are spread across an area

The distribution pattern of the trees showed clear gaps along the riverbank.

Examples of sewing pattern in a sentence

The magazine included a free sewing pattern for a summer blouse.
She launched a sewing pattern company targeting beginner quilters.
Their sewing pattern catalog is updated every season.

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French:patron, de patron de couture, ...
German:Schnittmuster, schnittmusterbezogen, ...
Italian:cartamodello, di cartamodello, ...
Spanish:patrón de costura, de patrones de costura, ...
Portuguese:molde de costura, de moldes, ...
Chinese:缝纫纸样, 缝纫纸样的, ...
Japanese:型紙, ソーイングパターンの, ...
Arabic:باترون خِياطَة, لِأَنْماطِ الْخِياطة, ...
Hebrew:גְּזֶרֶת תְּפִירָה, גְּזֵרֶת תְּפִירָה, ...
Russian:выкройка, по выкройкам, ...
Ukrainian:викрійка, викрійковий, ...
Hindi:सिलाई पैटर्न, कटिंग पैटर्न, ...
Bengali:সেলাইয়ের নকশা, সেলাই নকশা, ...
Catalan:patró de costura, de patrons de costura, ...
Czech:střih, střihový, ...
Danish:symønster, der handler om symønstre, ...
Dutch:naaipatroon, met betrekking tot naaipatronen, ...
Greek:πατρόν ραπτικής, ραπτικής, ...
Hungarian:szabásminta, szabásmintákkal kapcsolatos, ...
Khmer:គំរូកាត់ដេរ, សម្រាប់គំរូកាត់ដេរ, ...
Korean:옷본, 소잉 패턴, ...
Persian:الگوی خیاطی, مربوط به الگوهای خیاطی, ...
Polish:wykrój, wykrojowy, ...
Portuguese (BR):molde de costura, de molde de costura, ...
Romanian:tipar de croitorie, de tipare de croitorie, ...
Swedish:sömnadsmönster, mönsterrelaterad, ...
Thai:แพตเทิร์นเย็บผ้า, แพทเทิร์นเย็บผ้า, ...
Turkish:dikiş kalıbı, kalıp odaklı, ...
Vietnamese:rập may, mẫu rập, ...

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