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Free sewing patterns at BERNINA

New tutorials with patterns that you can download for free appear regularly on the BERNINA blog.  The downloads include quick-to-sew shorts, as well as shirts and tops, dresses, purses, bags and totes. Home decor items and cute accessories that make ideal gifts are also available. The selection of free patterns and instructions is constantly growing. So it’s best to check back regularly! We hope you like the selection of sewing projects and patterns.

Sewing baby clothing and accessories

Do you want to sew cute baby items, whether for your own child, a grandchild or as a gift, and are you looking for suitable instructions? The BERNINA blog offers a huge selection of free patterns for baby items: grab balls, baby shoes, cuddly toys, blankets, baby scarves, beanies, rompers … there is something for every taste and every need. There are also tutorials and patterns for older children, from a cool neck gaiter to shirts and hoodies or a bag for kindergarten.

Instructions and patterns, including for beginners

We want you to be successful with your sewing and use your sewing machine as often as possible. That is why you can not only find expert knowledge on the blog, but also many helpful tips and instructions for sewing beginners. Have you not sewn a seam since school and you now want to start sewing, for example with a simple project for children? We have just what you’re looking for! Choose one of our free sewing patterns and get started! We’ll keep our fingers crossed for you. 

Bags, bags and even more bags

You can never have enough bags and purses, don’t you think? On the BERNINA blog you will find free patterns for all kinds of bags, from an extra-large firewood bag to a toiletry bag, from a bag with a patchwork design to our all-time hit, the origami bag by Christiane Colsman. You can find some bag instructions on this page. And don’t forget, you can use the blog search function to find more instructions and free sewing patterns!

Download a free pattern and start sewing

The free sewing patterns on the BERNINA blog are usually provided as PDFs in A4 format. You can download, save and print out the patterns. When printing out your pattern, make sure it is set to original size and do not make any adjustments to the page format. Then follow the sewing instructions on the blog. Step by step, you will create your chosen dress, shirt or accessory. We wish you lots of fun and success!

Download with no login or registration

You can download the free sewing patterns on the blog with no need to log in or register. All you have to do is click on the PDF download link in the relevant blog post. You can also post comments on the blog without logging in, for example if you want to ask a technical sewing question. But maybe you want to subscribe to our newsletter to keep up to date? Or you might like to show off your creations in our Community area? In that case, you’ll need to create a blog profile. We love welcoming new Community members!