Welcome
Goldfinch Limited is a sustainable textile studio focused on designing zero and low waste sewing patterns and examining ways to use fabric waste. My sewing patterns are for the home sewist who wants to learn a different approach to pattern layout and cutting. I’m also documenting different ways to utilize fabric waste in interesting ways the create beautiful, one-of-a-kind garments. I’m hoping you will join the conversation.
Zero Waste Sewing Patterns
Zero waste sewing is a method of sewing were the goal is to utilize all the required fabric to make a finished product. My goal is to create garments that are not only zero waste, but modern and approachable for the home sewist. I want the sewist to feel comfortable with the concept of the pattern so they can, in turn, make adjustments that work for the fabric they want to use or make changes to meet their own style preferences.
On the Blog
- Xanthea Zero Waste T-ShirtLiz Hayward from The Craft of Clothes recently released a zero-waste t-shirt pattern – the Xanthea Top. Liz proposed a pattern swap with our latest patterns, as t-shirts and overalls are a perfect combo. I’m not quite done with the Simone Overalls pattern, but I’m looking forward to styling the Xanthea Top with […]