Upgrading to My Pattern Designer 3

Upgrade From Standard To Pro - $300
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My Pattern Designer has long been the most powerful pattern development system available. Each year it gets better, with new patterns, new options, and new design tools. MPD3 is our latest and greatest upgrade and will provide you with:

  • Better fit than ever before

  • More design style choices than ever before

  • More options to enhance your design, improve your fit, and duplicate the newest styles you have seen.

MPD 1 or 2 Standard Owners
Upgrade Price - $69

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MPD 1 or 2 Pro Owners
Upgrade Price - $69

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NOTE: Upgrade price will appear after you login and ownership of prior version is confirmed.
Collar Designer Tool Included
  • All collars have been redesigned with improved shaping and neckline fit

  • Independent seam allowances for necklines and collars. Set your own defaults.

  • Dozens of new collar types

  • Design controls to create your own unique versions

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Princess and Panel Designer Tool Included
  • Enhanced fit for all princess patterns

  • Improved waist and side seam shaping

  • More combinations and options for all princess patterns

  • Optional added waist darting to soften all curves

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Bodice Dart Design Tool Included
  • Enhanced bust fit and styling options

  • New Armscye Bust Dart

  • New Center Front Bust Dart

  • 3 New Shoulder Line Bust Darts

  • Improved adjustments and control of all darts

Pleated Neckline Patterns Available
  • Vertical pleats or radial pleats included

  • Available on both curved or square necklines

  • Pleated Neckline Design Options included

  • Set number of pleats, width, spacing, and length

  • Automatically retains waist fit

Caftan Sleeve Patterns Available
  • Caftan Sleeves are now available for all tops

  • Allows the sleeve to be two parts when pattern is too wide for fabric

  • Adjust the width at elbow and / or wrist

  • Adjust the underarm shape and drape

New Pattern Options
New Neckline Options
  • Any blouse or Dress may now use:

  • Mock Turtleneck (high necks)

  • Vee Golf Neckline (casual necks)

  • 5 Variations of Turtleneck

  • Scoop Cami and Vee Cami Necklines (wide necks)

  • Radial Pleats for any scoop neck

  • Vertical pleats for scoop or square necks

  • Tools to adjust all of these into infinite variations

Sleeves and Collars
  • Improved Kimono, Dolman, and Batwing sleeves and settings

  • All collars were revised for improved fit, lie, and shaping

  • 53 new or revised collar styles including a new Tailored Collar, Johnny Collar, Nehru, Cadet, Band, Pilgrim, Puritan, Bertha, Cape, and many more.

Other New Features
  • Applied placket facing for closures

  • Separate neckline and collar seam allowance

  • New skirt waistbands

  • New bust dart types and options for improved fit

  • Revised princess line shaping for improved fit

  • New Vee Golf closure type

International Standard Sizing
  • Select standard sizes from any of the major sizing standards used in the world.

  • Convert foreign sizes as needed so you know what to buy while traveling.

 

Upgrading from MPD 1?
Below are the new tools and patterns that came with Version 2 and are included in this upgrade at no additional cost.
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Grecian Bodice Patterns and Tool
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Empire and Midriff Panel Tool

(Pro Only)
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Peplums, Ruffles, and Flounces Tool
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Shirring Patterns and Tool
The tools below are available with version 2 and later but require separate purchase.
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Swimsuit Patterns and Tool
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The Complete Pants Designer