How to Download a Pattern on Etsy: Easy Steps for Beginners

How to Download a Pattern on Etsy: Easy Steps for Beginners

Bought a crochet pattern on Etsy but not sure how to download it? Don’t worry! I’ve put together some super easy steps to help you get your pattern file quickly. Just follow along, and you’ll be ready to start crocheting in no time!


1. Click on Your Profile Icon in the Top Right


First, go to Etsy.com and log in to your account. Then, find your profile icon in the top right corner of the page and click on it.



2. Go to Purchases & Reviews


After clicking on your profile icon, select Purchases & Reviews from the drop-down menu. Here, you’ll see all your recent purchases.



3. Click on the "Download Files" Button


Find the pattern you bought and click the Download Files button next to it. Note that this doesn’t start the download immediately—it simply takes you to the download page.



4. Click the "Download" Button on the Download Page


Now you’re on the download page! Look for the Download button and click it to save the file to your computer. The pattern will download as a PDF, which you can open with a PDF reader.