Patterns for pirates

Happy Holidays, Pirate Friends! We are excitedly back for another year and another round of holiday freebies to share with you! Since 2016, we’ve compiled different tutorials and patterns that we think would make *perfect* gifts for your friends and family. Curious about what we’ve already released in the way of holiday freebies? Head right […]

Ready to wrap yourself in cozy goodness and cuddle up with those holiday movies and a hot cocoa? I know I am! The Cozy Wrap and Pants are just the perfect addition to your wardrobe. In this Easy Hacks post the P4P blog team is showing you how to achieve more looks using the newly […]

It’s a Halloween freebie day over at P4P today, and I’m bringing you one of the quickest shirt patterns you could ever sew up. And you don’t even have to sew it if you don’…

This is a PDF sewing pattern and tutorial to teach you how to create these garments. THIS IS NOT A FINISHED PRODUCT. The Walk the Plank PJ Bottoms are a super quick and easy pull on, elastic waist pajama pant. The pattern has no side seams and a super quick construction that allow you to whip up a pair in no time, even a whole stack! They are a loose and comfy fit with a bit of added length for growing room so you wont have make another stack too soon ;) Options include short shorts, knee…

Sporty Piko from Patterns for Pirates makes a stellar diy "spirit jersey".

Ahoy, pirates! Hope you grabbed your FREE Walk the Plank pajama pants patterns by now. If not you can get them here. Today I wanted to show you how easy it is to add patch pockets to the pattern so all those husbands, boyfriends and sons of ours will be even happier with their new […]

Hi Pirates! With warmer weather approaching, pool days, lake trips and beach-bound vacations ahead, we’re starting to pull swim knits from our stashes and make new suits for the summer. We have Rachel from Yonder Couture on the blog today as a guest writer to share with you the latest hack to the Loggers. In […]

Gala Gown :: Easy Hacks - Patterns for Pirates

Basics of Sewing Swim - Patterns for Pirates

Grace Dress- Youth - Patterns for Pirates

I get asked a lot how the different P4P shirt pattterns compare fit wise. So to help those visual people (most of us sewing/creative types are!), I created a little line drawing with the hourglass figure in each shirt. Remember, P4P is designed for an hourglass figure; so if you have a different body type you […]

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Ahoy, pirates! In true P4P fashion we could not let the DOUBLE release happen without showing you some simple hacks for your new Fierce Undies and Bra. All these simple mods can be applied to both our adult and youth pattern. ….. Undies with bands I love the new Fierce Undies. They feel […]

Patterns for Pirates grades to a true curvy, hourglass, 5’5″ frame. Often times, one’s measurements may not fit within one size for bust, waist, and hip and in order to keep the intended fit of the garment, grading sizes is needed. Is it always necessary to grade sizes? No, but depending on the fit and ease of […]

2021 Holiday Freebies :: Fingerless Gloves - Patterns for Pirates

Lately, we seem to tease you a lot with patterns in-the-making. Tease. It’s what we do. The Cocoon Cardigan was a long, drawn out tease, with multiple appearances in our Instagram feed. But guess what? It’s here! The wait is over! No more teasing, we promise. Oh boy, you are going to LOVE this cardigan. […]

I’ve scrolled past the question or remark about wrinkling around armpits a ton in sewing groups. I’m here to talk about the #1 cause of armpit wrinkle on the sleeves. It’s easier to understand why we have wrinkles around the armpit when we know how the sleeve was drafted. Different sleeve types are drafted differently. […]

. . . . . Cold Shoulder With the off the shoulder look being all the rave right now, I just had to show you how easy it is to get the look with our newest Ragdoll pattern. I will show you two different looks, one more modest and one sexier […]

The ultimate one piece swimsuit is here and it’s packed with so many options. Mix and match the halter, low back or high back with any of the bottoms styles for a unique look every time but in true P4P fashion we could not have released this pattern without some easy hacks to get you even more looks […]

I’ve seen the boutique french terry raglan with exposed seams countless times in the group, pinterest, and other sewing boards over the past couple years! I made one about a year ago, but never wrote up a blog about how to get the look. We’re still asked for it all the time, so I did […]