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Crazypatterns is a platform for a marketplace where patterns for sewing, knitting, crocheting and handicrafts can be traded. This is where buyers and authors meet and where they can buy and sell easily and fairly.

Start now and upload patterns

Follow these steps to upload your patterns to Crazypatterns. Individual steps can be skipped if they have already been completed.

1. Register an account

First you create a free Crazypatterns account to upload your patterns: Click on "Register for free" at the top of the page or here.

After creating your account you will receive a confirmation email from us and a link to activate your account. As soon as the link is clicked, your account is activated and can be used immediately.

In order to upload patterns, please change your status from "Buyer" to "Author" in the account settings by clicking on your nickname at the top of the page, then click on "Settings" and "Change account type".

Tip: The support team will also help you with technical problems when register an account, uploading patterns or with the credit account.

2. Create patterns

Within the framework of your patterns you can let your creativity flow - sewing, crocheting, knitting, crafting or making decorative objects.

Whatever you like is allowed. Please make sure that your pattern contains a detailed explanation and clear pictures.

3. Upload patterns

After that you can start uploading here. There you will be guided step by step through the upload process. You can find help with the upload here.

4. Selling patterns

As soon as your patterns are uploaded and checked by us, they can be bought by other users. You do not need to worry about the sale - we at Crazypatterns will take care of that for you.


Your advantages at a glance

Crazypatterns offers you many attractive advantages.

1. Upload once - sell multiple times

You only have to set your patterns once, after that the sale is a fully automatic process.

2. Sale takes place even if you are offline

Whether everything around the sales of the patterns runs automatically, we recommend you to come online from time to time to answer users' questions about your pattern using the comment field or the messenger function.

3. Upload of the patterns is free of charge

There are no additional costs for the purchase process, we do not charge any set-up fees or the listings.

4. We carry the costs of the payment providers for the purchase process.

Costs for the payment processing with the buyer are completely taken over by us.

5. 70% of the total sales minus the value added tax collected by us will go to you.

6. Comfortable payment

You can request withdrawal to your Paypal or bank account. All reports for your tax consultant or for the tax office will be prepared by us.

7. Save time and money through collective payments

We take care of the small amounts and you will receive from us collective payments from several sales. This saves you a lot of time.

8. No sending of files by mail - just upload the files once

You only need to upload the files that you want to sell, but not send them by e-mail. Maximum attachment sizes for sending by mail are therefore not an issue for you.

9. Immediate purchase ensures satisfied customers

You don't need to worry about the technical details of the transaction - the well-programmed system of Crazypatterns takes care of that. The buyer can download your knitting, crochet or sewing pattern as a PDF file immediately after the purchase has been completed successfully. Customers will be satisfied and will gladly buy again.


Yes, I would like to become an author on Crazypatterns and upload my knitting, crochet or sewing patterns quickly and easily.

We are happy to welcome you as a new author on Crazypatterns.

If you have technical problems with creating accounts, uploading patterns or the credit account, you can get help from the support team at post@crazypatterns.net or via contact form.