About 20 years ago, an old man walked into Ronald Nizza's workshop in Queens. Now as then, R&R Pattern Works is a clean, well-lighted space artfully filled with woodworking machines -- jointers, ...

Clothes move so quickly on the runway, it can be easy to miss the excellence of construction, finishing and fit that go into making samples for fashion’s leading houses. As a pattern-maker who closely ...

Jen Beeman is a pattern maker based in Chicago. She runs the patternshop Grainline Studio. Here’s how she describes her job: “Nobody ever realizes that people are involved in the making of your ...

Fashion technology provider Tukatech has unveiled what it claims is the world’s first fully automatic pattern making and grading software in a move that generates 2D CAD patterns from measurements ...

On a clear morning in early March, a soft light fills the SEABA Center — the office and gallery of the South End Arts and Business Association — on Pine Street in Burlington. Ashley Roark’s pieces, ...