Sewing Project Cost Calculator

Total a sewing project from fabric, notions, pattern and labour, then see the production cost and a suggested selling price.

Fabric cost USD

What you paid for the fabric, including shipping and tax.

Notions USD

Zip, interfacing, lining, buttons, thread, elastic, bias binding.

Pattern cost charged to this project USD

Spread a pattern across the projects you make from it.

Tools bought for this project USD

A specialist foot, a punch, a marking tool. Leave out anything you will reuse.

Anything else USD

Dry cleaning, a photoshoot, packaging, a gift box.

Hours worked h

Include cutting, fitting, sewing, pressing and hand finishing.

Your hourly rate USD/h

What you would need to earn for the work to be worth your time.

Profit margin %

A share of the selling price, not a markup on cost.

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