Resource Library

At ASDP, we’ve been working with entrepreneurs and small businesses in the sewing and design industry for 30 years and want to share our experience and expertise with you. We hope you can use these free resources to equip yourself with the education, tools, and ability to build a successful business. Looking for additional business support? Members receive in-depth webinars, workbooks, customizable templates, and direct access to industry professionals. Visit the membership page to find out more about joining our organization.

ASDP Blog

The ASDP Blog features sewing studio spotlights, business articles, design inspirations and more. Some content is accessible to members only, join now to take advantage of all the benefits!

Read ASDP Blog

Explore Careers in Sewing & Design

Visit Career Spotlights

Digital Content

Videos, forms, worksheets, and more to help you grow your business. 

Eye of the Needle (members only)

Tambour Beading Videos (members only)

Education and Certification

Whether you are new to the sewing business or have decades of experience, learning new skills is fantastic. 

Annual Educational Conference

MSDP and MAS Certification

Business Resources

Members only business resource content including sample business forms and contracts, industry news, articles on business planning, and more. 

Vendor Marketplace

The vendors list is provided as information to our members, and does not constitute an endorsement of these vendors or their products. 

• Books and Publications
• Business Development and Software 
• Equipment
• Fabrics, Trims and Embellishments
• Notions and Supplies
• Patterns
• Specialty Services