all tropicalresearch patterns are digital and no physical product will be shipped. the downloads are available for 24 hours after you have purchased them - if you missed the time frame - please reach out!

due to the digital nature of the sewing patterns , return cannot be offered after download. Please reach out if you have trouble downloading the files.

all digital patterns include a print at home version that works both on A4 and US letter format paper. make sure to print on 100% scale.

there is also a copy shop version in A0 format that doesn’t require assembling.

there are test squares to check the correct scale.

tropical research patterns are made for personal use but selling small quantities of garments made with the patterns is allowed.

the digital files may not be redistributed, copied, shared or resold.

if you experience issues downloading, printing or opening the files please send me a message.

all tropicalresearch patterns come with a detailed and fully illustrated tutorial that guides you step by step through the process of creating your own garments.

most patterns are for beginners or advanced beginners ( with a bit of sewing practice) and it’s usually mentioned on each pattern.