The Reyburn School

For less as the cost of a cup of coffee, you can start mastering the art of making clothes at The Reyburn School of Apparel Design, Pattern Making and Sewing. Founded by Reyburn Brown, a professional pattern maker with decades of experience, his school offers a unique opportunity to design custom-fit clothing for people of all shapes and sizes, both men and women. Whether you're a fashion student or a seasoned apparel designer, Reyburn’s lessons focus on fit techniques, tailoring, drafting, sewing and practical knowledge gained from working with hundreds of fashion designers, manufacturers, and craftspeople.
 

 

The Reyburn School offers hands-on pattern drafting and sewing lessons to help you create perfect fits.
 

 

Why Learn Apparel Patternmaking and Sewing?

Apparel patternmaking and sewing are the foundation of garment construction. Without a well-made pattern, even the best fabric cannot produce a great-fitting garment. Learning patternmaking and sewing allows you to:

 

• Design and create clothes that fit perfectly on any body shape

• Customize styles to your personal or client alterations

• Understand garment construction deeply, improving your clothes making skills
   

Reyburn Brown’s expertise comes from decades of working with diverse fashion and apparel professionals. This means you learn not just theory but real-world techniques that work in the industry.
 

Membership Options to Fit Your Learning Style

The Reyburn School offers three membership levels to suit different needs and budgets. Each membership provides access to exclusive content and community support.
 

 

Silver Membership - $5.99 per month Available now!

• Exclusive Access to Reyburn’s Patternmaker's blog

• Exclusive Access to "Tips and Techniques" videos that share expert advice in short, easy-to-follow clips

• Invitation to online Patternmaker's community
   

This membership is perfect if you want to get started with patternmaking and learn practical tips without a big commitment.
 

 

Gold Membership - $9.99 per month Available December 2025

• All Silver benefits

• Access to workshops with training videos

• Classes include how to copy a pair of jeans, make a T-shirt pattern from an existing T-shirt, how to sew pants, and create skirts
   

This Membership is ideal for learners who want to build skills step-by-step with guided video lessons. Workshops provide hands-on training to help you practice patternmaking and sewing skills.
 

Platinum Membership - $49.99 per month Available January 2026

• All Silver and Gold benefits

• Exclusive access to foundation courses with complete instructional videos

• Courses cover making skirts, bodices, tops, sleeves, and pants

• Designed for serious learners aiming to master apparel patternmaking
   

Platinum memberships offer the most comprehensive training for those ready to commit to mastering the art of making clothes.
 

What You Will Learn

Reyburn’s lessons emphasize fit and drafting techniques that have been refined over years of experience. You will learn how to:

 

• Draft custom-fit patterns for any body shape or size

• Adjust patterns and garments to improve fit and style

• Understand the construction process from pattern to finished garment

• Use tools and techniques that professionals rely on
   

The Patternmaker’s blog and course video content break down complex concepts into manageable steps. This approach helps you build confidence and skill progressively.
 

Join a Community That Values Craftsmanship

 

When you join The Reyburn School, you gain more than just lessons. You become part of a community dedicated to keeping the art of apparel patternmaking alive. Connect with other learners and professionals on platforms like YouTube, TikTok, and LinkedIn. Share your progress, ask questions, and get feedback from experts and peers.
 

Start Learning Today

 

For less than $6 a month, you can begin your journey into apparel patternmaking with expert guidance. Whether you want to create better-fitting clothes for yourself or start a career in fashion design, The Reyburn School offers the resources and support you need.
 

 

Unlock your creative potential and take control of your garment designs. Explore the memberships and find the right fit for your goals. One garment at a time, you can build skills that last a lifetime.