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COPY SHOP PRINTING

hat is copy shop printing? It’s no secret that in recent years there has been an explosion of PDF sewing patterns from new independent designers around the world. There is no better feeling than being able to instantly purchase a sewing pattern and start sewing straight away. The downside to this is that you’ll probably end up spending a couple of hours taping or sticking together all the A4 paper sheets and then cutting out the pattern pieces. This can be anything from a few paper sheets for a pair of knickers to over 60 sheets for a full-length coat. For many of us,

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