What happened to Simplicity Patterns?

By Lexie Tanner 4 years ago

What happened to Simplicity Patterns?

In 1998, the company was acquired by Conso International Corp. Simplicity Creative Group was acquired by Wilton Brands, Inc. in 2013, and sold in November 2017 to CSS Industries.

Where can I buy discontinued sewing patterns?

Old Patterns.com The OldPatterns.com site offers over 5,000 discontinued patterns for sale. Most of the patterns are secondhand. They ship the pattern in a plastic bag via the U.S. Postal Service. As they are a vendor on Amazon.com, you may find their patterns for sale there.

Does McCalls own Simplicity?

McCall’s, Butterick, Kwik Sew, Vogue, and now Simplicity are all owned by the same parent company.

Does fabricland sell Kwik Sew patterns?

We carry McCall’s, Vogue, Butterick, Burda & Kwik Sew.

How do you find sewing patterns?

The best websites to buy {Sewing Patterns} from

  1. Simplicity. Simplicity Pattern Store.
  2. Burda Patterns. Burda Pattern store.
  3. KwikSew Patterns. Kwiksew Pattern store.
  4. Butterick Patterns. Butterick Pattern store.
  5. Vogue Patterns. Vogue Pattern store.
  6. Jalie Patterns. Jalie Pattern store.
  7. Sewaholic Patterns.
  8. Victory Patterns.

What brand of sewing patterns are easiest?

Kwik Sew is one that is highly recommended for its thorough and easy to understand instructions. Simplicity and Burda also come with high praise. You will find that most of the pattern making companies will have a line of easy to use patterns.

Who makes Vogue Patterns?

CSS Industries, Inc.
Sewing Patterns | The McCall Pattern Company. The McCall Pattern Company, Inc., owned by CSS Industries, Inc., a public, worldwide company, designs, manufactures and sells sewing patterns under the brand names of Butterick, Kwik Sew, McCall’s and Vogue Patterns, through fabric retailers and on our websites.

What happened to Vogue Pattern Company?

CSS Industries, the company that owns the Big 4 sewing pattern brands (Simplicity, McCall’s, Vogue, and Butterick) has announced that it is being acquired by Design Group, a UK-based company specializing in gift wrap, greeting cards, bags, and creative play products.