Folkwear patterns are favorites of all types of fabric lovers looking for creative ways to express their personal style.

    Dance and theater costumers use Folkwear's versatile designs to create changing wardrobes required by different performances. Quilters, weavers, surface designers, and needlework artists discover many opportunities during the garment's construction for inventive handling of fabric and thread.Vintage fashion enthusiasts and reproduction garment designers enjoy the historical lore and information about authentic embellishment that come with every pattern. And for everyone, Folkwear expresses a timeless sense of style from around the world.

    All Folkwear patterns are multi-sized, and many styles are appropriate for both women and men. Each pattern comes with complete instructions for garment construction, as well as fascinating historical lore and detailed information about authentic detailing and traditional embellishment. While every pattern can be customized to the particular look you have in mind, the Folkwear line is organized in groupings of related styles, such as Vintage/Romantic or Asian/Oriental.