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A growing library of blogs, videos, carousels, and articles covering 3D fashion, digital design tools, and sustainable workflows. Whether you’re just starting out or deep into your digital journey, there’s something here for you.

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Watch YouTube tutorial on using the Pattern Drafter Tool in CLO3D

25/06/25

How to use the Pattern Drafter Tool in CLO3D

Read blog post on how CLO3D is revolutionising fashion design workflows

25/06/25

Why 3D Fashion Design Tools Like CLO3D Are Changing the Industry

The way we design and develop garments is evolving, and fast. Traditional workflows involving physical samples, repeated prototypes, and long...

Visit CLO-SET Connect library to download 3D fashion assets - menswear, womenswear, kids, fabrics & accessories

24/05/25

Explore My Growing Pattern Library on CLO-SET Connect

If you’re working in CLO3D and looking for well-made, correctly sized patterns to get started, or to save time in...

Watch YouTube tutorial on generating AI poses in CLO3D

01/05/25

How to create a Pose with AI in CLO3D

Explore CLO3D 2025 UI updates - YouTube walkthrough

25/04/25

CLO3D 2025 User Interface Updates

Watch beginner-friendly walkthrough of CLO3D’s user interface on YouTube

16/04/25

CLO3D User Interface Walkthrough for Beginners

Learn how to cut patterns in CLO3D – quick YouTube tutorial

02/04/25

How to Cut Patterns in CLO3D

Watch video on latest pattern making features in Style3D V8

30/03/25

Style3D V8 Pattern Making Updates

Step-by-step guide to exporting CLO3D files and importing into Style3D - YouTube video

28/03/25

How to Export from CLO3D & Import into Style3D

Watch video on why tailored CLO3D training delivers better results than generic courses

25/03/25

Why Generic CLO3D Courses Don’t Work

Watch interview with INHOUSE on training design teams in CLO3D in just 11 weeks

25/03/25

Can you really train a Design team in 3D software in 11 weeks?!

Tutorial on combining CLO3D and Raspberry AI to produce photorealistic fashion imagery

20/03/25

3D Renders to Photorealism with CLO3D and Raspberry AI

Delivering a guest lecture on CLO3D to Fashion Pathway students at Leeds Arts University, showcasing examples of digital garment creation and 3D workflows

20/03/25

Guest Talk at Leeds University: Why Fashion Careers Need Flexibility and Digital Skills

Earlier this year, I had the pleasure of giving an industry talk at Leeds Arts University, speaking with fashion students...

Explore the benefits of custom CLO3D training vs. standardised courses - blog post

04/03/25

Why Bespoke CLO3D Training Works Better Than Off-the-Shelf Courses

The way we learn new skills can make all the difference in how effectively we apply them. When it comes...

Read blog post on how AI and 3D technology empower rather than replace fashion designers

25/02/25

How AI & 3D Are Reshaping Fashion (Without Replacing You!)

I’ve been seeing a lot of posts and discussions lately about AI and the fear of losing jobs and skills....

Read blog post about the CLO3D & Epic Games Academic Event in London, February 2025

24/02/25

Exploring the Future of 3D Fashion with CLO3D and Epic Games

Last week, I had the opportunity to attend a fantastic industry event co-hosted by Epic Games and CLO Virtual Fashion...

14/02/25

How to Move your Avatar in CLO3D

Read blog post on bridging the digital skills gap in fashion through training and support

10/01/25

Bridging the Digital Divide: Overcoming the Skills Gap in Digital Fashion Technology

The results of my recent LinkedIn poll posed a thought-provoking question to fashion professionals: “What is your biggest challenge in...

Watch tutorial on how to comment and collaborate with others in CLO-SET

20/12/24

How to Comment & Collaborate in CLO-SET

Learn how to apply prints and intarsia graphics to knitwear in CLO3D – step-by-step video

14/12/24

How to Add Graphics & Prints to Knitwear in CLO3D

09/12/24

How to Transform an Image into an Avatar Face in CLO3D

Discover 10 essential CLO3D tools that streamline workflows for pattern makers

09/12/24

10 CLO3D Tools to Optimise your Workflow for Pattern Makers

Explore 10 CLO3D tools tailored for technical fashion designers – short video overview

15/11/24

10 CLO3D Tools to Optimise your Workflow for Technical Designers

Watch short video highlighting 10 CLO3D tools every fashion designer should know

01/11/24

10 CLO3D Tools to Optimise your Workflow for Fashion Designers

Read blog post on how 3D fashion technology supports circular design, recap from Leeds event with AndReal

01/10/24

How 3D Fashion Technology Supports Circular Design: Reflections from the Circular Fashion Event

Earlier this year, I had the opportunity to speak at the Circular Fashion Event, hosted by AndReal. It was a...

Explore insights from Burberry's innovation event during Leeds Digital Festival 2024

16/09/24

Burberry, Innovation, and the Future of Fashion: Highlights from Leeds Digital Festival 2024

Last week, I had the opportunity to attend “Burberry: Our History Through Innovation” as part of Leeds Digital Festival 2024,...

Read about Fashion Toolbox’s sustainability efforts and journey towards net zero

17/08/24

Starting the Net Zero Journey with Fashion Toolbox

In the last year, I’ve been making more intentional steps toward understanding my own environmental impact, both personally and professionally....

Watch detailed tutorial on adding a fly zipper to garments in CLO3D

01/08/24

How to Insert a Fly Zipper in CLO3D

Read blog on using the Colourway Editor in CLO3D, a powerful design tool for fashion creatives

22/07/24

Exploring CLO3D’s Best Tools for Fashion Designers: Spotlight on the Colourway Editor

One of the things I value most as a freelance 3D fashion designer is having tools that genuinely support both...

Read about a real-world time trial comparing traditional vs. digital dart manipulation

06/07/24

Traditional vs Digital Dart Manipulation: A Time-Saving Test in CLO3D

As someone who works across both traditional and digital pattern making, I’m always looking for practical ways to show how...

Recap of the CLO3D workshops hosted at Graduate Fashion Week 2024 by Fashion Toolbox

14/06/24

CLO3D Workshops at Graduate Fashion Week 2024: A Look Back

I had the opportunity to deliver a series of CLO3D workshops in partnership with CLO Virtual Fashion Inc. and CAD...

How I helped learners build Adobe fashion design skills at Enterprising Ashfield with NTU

24/10/23

How I Helped Fashion Learners Build Adobe Skills from Scratch

Over the past ten weeks, I’ve had the pleasure of teaching a fantastic group of learners as part of the...

Comparison of CLO3D and Adobe Illustrator, choosing the best design software for fashion professionals

08/10/23

CLO3D vs Adobe Illustrator: Which Design Software Is Right for Fashion Professionals?

In today’s fast-paced fashion industry, choosing the right software can have a major impact on your workflow, accuracy, and creativity....

Read about the StyleVerse launch with Style3D and Fashion Enter, industry insights and reflections

25/09/23

A Closer Look at the Future of Fashion: Style3D x Fashion-Enter Ltd Launch Event

Last week, I had the chance to attend the VIP launch of the Style3D Styleverse Innovation Centre in collaboration with...

Read blog post about the REBEL exhibition celebrating 30 years of British fashion innovation

23/09/23

REBEL: 30 Years of London Fashion – A Personal Reflection

Back in September 2023, I had the chance to visit REBEL: 30 Years of London Fashion at the Design Museum,...

Reflections on Digital Fashion Week London 2023 and key takeaways from future-forward panels

15/09/23

Reflections on Digital Fashion Week London 2023

I’ve just returned from an inspiring few days at Digital Fashion Week London 2023, and I’m still buzzing from the...

Blog explaining the differences between flats, CADs, and technical drawings in fashion design

26/08/22

What Is a CAD in Fashion Design? Understanding the Differences Between Flats and Technical Drawings

In fashion design, CADs (Computer Aided Designs) are two-dimensional (2D) sketches of a garment, created to communicate how it should...

24/10/20

Life as a Fashion Model

Click here to listen to the podcast. Transcript As part of the blog, podcast and support channels here at Fashion...

27/08/20

What is PLM? Fashion’s Digital Backbone

Click here to listen to the podcast. Transcript As part of the blog, podcast and support channels here at Fashion...

20/08/20

The importance of Internships & Apprenticeships in Fashion

Click here to listen to the podcast. Transcript As part of the blog, podcast and support channels here at Fashion...

15/08/20

3D Design: The Future of Fashion?

Click here to listen the the podcast. Transcript As part of the blog, podcast and support channels here at Fashion...

06/08/20

The Role of a Fashion Buyer/ Product Developer

Click here to listen the the podcast. Transcript As part of the blog, podcast and support channels here at Fashion...

30/07/20

The Role of a Garment Technologist

Click here to listen the the podcast. Transcript As part of the blog, podcast and support channels here at Fashion...

22/07/20

The Role of a Fashion Journalist with Megan Doyle

Click here to listen the the podcast. Transcript As part of the blog, podcast and support channels here at Fashion...