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At Smart Pattern Making Pattern Drafting Experts in Los Angeles, we specialize in bringing your shirt designs to life with precision and expertise. Whether you have a concept drawing or a sketch for custom shirts, long-sleeve shirts, men's shirts, dress shirts, or any other type of shirt, our team is here to turn your vision into reality.
Cutting-Edge Technology and Unmatched Service
- Digital Pattern-Making Tools: We use advanced digital tools that have revolutionized the fashion industry, making the pattern-making process faster, more efficient, and highly accurate.
- Reverse Engineering: If you have a physical sample, we can reverse engineer it to create a digital pattern, allowing for easy modifications to fit your specific needs.
- Attention to Detail: We meticulously account for fabric choices, pattern cards, tech packs, sewing instructions, grainlines, and seam allowances to ensure every detail is perfect.
- Rigorous Testing: Each prototype undergoes thorough testing for fabric quality, shrinkage, and sewing construction, ensuring that you receive professional-grade patterns.
- Gerber CAD Compatibility: Our patterns are designed to be compatible with Gerber CAD systems, making it easy for manufacturing companies to import and produce your designs.
Features and Benefits
| Features | Benefits |
|---|---|
| Digital Pattern-Making Tools: | Ensures efficiency and accuracy in your pattern-making process. |
| Reverse Engineering: | Allows for the creation of digital patterns from physical samples, with easy modifications. |
| Attention to Detail: | Guarantees that fabric quality and design specifics are thoroughly accounted for. |
| Rigorous Testing: | Ensures your patterns are professional-grade and ready for production. |
| Gerber CAD Compatibility: | Facilitates seamless integration with manufacturing companies for easy production. |
How to Get Started
- Send us a message and tell us about your design.
- Wait for our reply and submit your picture or design.
- We will analyze your design and provide further details.
Partner with our expert team to create precise and professional shirt patterns. to begin the process and bring your fashion ideas to life!
Why You Need Our Shirt Pattern Making Services
- Expertise You Can Trust: With over 30 years of experience, our team is skilled in crafting high-quality patterns for various shirt styles.
- Save Time and Money: Our digital pattern-making tools and efficient processes help you save time and reduce costs compared to traditional methods.
- Customization and Flexibility: We offer extensive customization options to ensure your patterns meet your exact needs.
- Reliability: Our patterns undergo rigorous testing, ensuring they are production-ready and meet industry standards.
Cost Comparison: In-House Pattern Making vs. Our Shirt Pattern Making Service
| Description | In-House Pattern Making Costs | Our Pattern Making Service |
|---|---|---|
| Time Investment | High (Hiring, training, managing staff) | Low (We handle everything) |
| Customization Options | Limited by in-house capabilities | Extensive (Tailored to your needs) |
| Pattern Maker Salary | $60,000 - $80,000/year | $0 (No cost) |
| Software Purchase | $10,000 - $12,000 | $0 (No cost) |
| Hardware Costs (Computers, Plotters) | $8,000 - $10,000 one-time | $0 (No cost) |
| Repairs, Paper & Ink | $1,500 - $3,500/year | $0 (No cost) |
| Prototyping Equipment | $1,500 - $3,500 | $0 (No cost) |
| Training & Support Costs | $1,500/year | $0 (No cost) |
| Software Updates & Maintenance | $1,500/year | $0 (No cost) |
| Rulers and Tools | $100 - $300 | $0 (No cost) |
| Pattern Paper | $120- $150 per roll | $0 (No cost) |
| Total Annual Cost | $73,070 - $117,500 | $0 (No cost) |
Shirts Prototype Pattern Making Cost
This is an approximate cost for a non-engineered pattern. Pattern designs with complex details such as engineered pockets, and ruffles on shirts will be charged according to the labor involved and time consumed to make your shirt pattern.
Patterns We Do Not Draft or Make:
Any pattern-making or tailoring service for products listed below as they require specialized setup and equipment.
- ✘ Furniture products
- ✘ Leather products
- ✘ Bridal products
- ✘ Children products
- ✘ Underwear (lingerie) products
- ✘ Knitted sweaters or sock products
- ✘ Ties products
- ✘ Gloves products
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: What types of shirts can you create prototype patterns for?
A: We specialize in creating prototype patterns for a wide variety of shirts, including custom shirts, long-sleeve shirts, men's shirts, dress shirts, and more. If you have a specific design in mind, we can work with you to bring it to life.
Q: How do I get started with your prototype pattern-making service?
A: Simply send us a message through our with details about your design. We'll review your request, and once we understand your needs, we'll guide you through the next steps, including submitting any concept drawings or samples you may have.
Q: What if I don’t have a physical sample, only a concept drawing?
A: If you have a concept drawing, we require you to provide a block pattern, reference pattern, or digital pattern design as a base. We will develop your prototype using this base pattern to ensure accuracy and consistency in the final product. If you don't have a base pattern, we can assist you in creating one before moving forward with your design.
Q: How long does it take to create a prototype pattern for a shirt?
A: The turnaround time varies depending on the complexity of the design and our current workload. However, we prioritize efficiency and will provide you with an estimated completion time once we have all the necessary details. Expedited services are also available if you have urgent deadlines.
Q: Can you handle complex designs in prototype pattern making, such as engineered pockets or specific sewing details?
A: Yes, we are equipped to handle complex designs in prototype pattern making. Our team has experience with intricate details and can create prototype patterns that incorporate these features with precision.
Q: Will your prototype patterns work with my manufacturing systems?
A: Yes, we ensure that all our prototype patterns are compatible with your manufacturing systems. We use digital pattern-making tools that are widely accepted in the industry, and we can convert patterns to various formats, including DXF, for seamless integration.
Q: What is the cost of your prototype pattern-making service?
A: The cost depends on the complexity of the design and the amount of labor involved. We provide an approximate cost for non-engineered prototype patterns, and more detailed designs are charged according to the time and effort required. We’ll give you a clear estimate before starting the project.
Q: What if I need changes after the prototype pattern is created?
A: We understand that adjustments may be needed. We offer revision services to fine-tune your prototype patterns to perfection, ensuring they meet your exact needs.
Q: Do you offer prototype pattern-making services for products other than shirts?
A: While we specialize in shirts, we also offer prototype pattern-making services for other types of garments. Please contact us with your specific needs, and we’ll let you know if we can assist.
Q: Are there any prototype patterns you don’t make?
A: Yes, we do not create prototype patterns for certain products, such as furniture, leather goods, bridal wear, children’s products, lingerie, knitted sweaters or socks, ties, or gloves, as these require specialized setup and equipment.
Contact us today to get started and discover how our precision and expertise can bring your shirt designs to life!
