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Patterns & Instructions Market Value

Current market data for 22,920 patterns and instruction listings on eBay.

What you'll usually pay

$13.15 typical price
Most are between$5$33
Brand new$13.19
Used$12.97
On sale now22,920

👉 In short easy summary

The market median is 13.15. Value is highest for Susan Scheewe patterns (+3%) and lowest for Provo Craft (-32%).

💚 Best value for your money

Provo Craft 471 on sale$8.99 · 32% cheaper
Unbranded 1,311 on sale$9.95 · 24% cheaper
Magazine 2,009 on sale$9.99 · 24% cheaper
Donna Dewberry 380 on sale$12 · 9% cheaper
Plaid 1,923 on sale$11.91 · 9% cheaper

Price by brand

Provo Craft
$8.99-32%
Unbranded
$9.95-24%
Donna Dewberry
$12-9%
Plaid
$11.91-9%
FolkArt
$12-9%
Susan Scheewe
$13.6+3%

Why? Prices vary by designer, with Susan Scheewe at 13.6 and Provo Craft at 8.99.

Price by format

Magazine
$9.99-24%
Pattern Packet
$11.98-9%
Book
$13.32+1%
Not Specified
$13.49+3%
DVD
$14.99+14%

Why? Digital and physical media differ in cost, ranging from 14.99 for DVDs to 9.99 for Magazines.

🛒 Some on sale right now

Common questions

What is the median price for a pattern book?

The median price for the Book format is 13.32.

Are used patterns significantly cheaper than new ones?

The used median is 12.97 compared to the new median of 13.19.

Which brand has the lowest median price?

Provo Craft has the lowest median price at 8.99.

How we got these numbers

Worked out from 200 live eBay listings (price range $5$33, odd outliers ignored). These are asking prices, so use them as a guide. Last checked August 4, 2026.