Pattern Base

Your sewing pattern library, beautifully organized.

Last Updated: December 31, 2024

Age Suitability

Pattern Base is suitable for users of all ages (4+).

Why All Ages?

Pattern Base is a simple organizational tool for sewing enthusiasts. The app contains:

• No Objectionable Content: The app displays sewing patterns and fabric information only
• No User-Generated Public Content: All content is private to the user's device
• No Social Features: No accounts, sharing, or interaction with other users
• No Data Collection: Zero personal information collected from any user
• No Advertising: No ads, no tracking, no third-party services
• No In-App Purchases: The app is completely free

Content Categories

The app contains the following types of content:

• Pattern Information: Metadata about sewing patterns including garment type, difficulty level, sizes, and recommended fabrics
• User Photos: Photos the user adds from their camera or photo library (pattern envelopes, fabric swatches, finished projects)
• Organizational Data: Favorites, ratings, notes, and library organization created by the user

All content is created or added by the user themselves. The app does not provide or suggest any external content.

Photography Features

The app includes camera access to photograph patterns and fabrics. Photos are:

• Stored only on the user's device
• Never transmitted or shared automatically
• Fully under user control to delete at any time

Data and Privacy

All data is stored locally on the user's iPad. The app does not collect personal information, use analytics, or share data with third parties. There is no account creation, no login, and no network communication. See our Privacy Policy for complete details.

Parental Guidance

Pattern Base is designed as a creative organizational tool. Younger users may enjoy:

• Browsing pattern images and learning about garment types
• Helping catalog a family fabric stash
• Learning about sewing concepts like fabric types and difficulty levels

The app does not contain any features that require parental supervision, though parents may want to help younger children with data entry and organization.

Educational Value

Pattern Base can serve as an educational tool for those learning to sew, helping users understand:

• Different garment categories and construction types
• Fabric properties and recommended uses
• Skill progression through difficulty levels
• Size ranges and measurement concepts

Contact

Questions about age suitability? Email support@thefoxandunicorn.com