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About — the foundryFB·X·ABT

One firm that writes software and cuts cloth.

Fabric Blueprint is a foundry in Missoula, Montana. We run two production lines that look unrelated and aren’t: one engineers software, the other makes apparel. Both answer to the same idea — that anything worth making is worth specifying first.

The thesis

Every system and every garment begins as a specification, and is built to tolerance.

A specification is just an honest description of a thing before it exists: what it must do, what it is made of, how you will know it is right. Engineers write them. So do patternmakers. We decided the discipline was the same whether the output compiled or buttoned, and built a company around that conviction.

The software side takes ambiguous problems and returns production-grade systems. The apparel side takes considered patterns and returns heavyweight, documented garments. Neither ships until it has been measured against the spec it came from. That is the whole company, stated plainly.

PrinciplesFB·X·P

Four rules, both lines.

The standard isn't a slogan. These are the things we actually refuse to skip.

P-01

Specify first

Nothing is built before it is written down and agreed — scope, constraints, and the definition of done, in plain language.

P-02

Document the make

Materials, methods, and makers are named, not hidden. A spec sheet should describe exactly what a thing is and how it was built.

P-03

Inspect to tolerance

Every unit is graded against the spec it came from. Work that falls out of tolerance does not leave the floor.

P-04

Build to last

Software and garment alike are made to outlive the moment that sold them — durability is the point, not a feature.

On the recordFB·L·01

The firm, in full.

We publish the legal particulars in plain sight. A company that asks for your card should be easy to identify, locate, and hold to account.

Legal name
FABRIC BLUEPRINT LLC
Entity type
Limited Liability Company (LLC)
State of formation
Montana, United States
SoS file number
C1650298 - 17269950
Date filed
June 15, 2026
EIN
98-1949969
Business purpose
E-Commerce Apparel Retail & Technology Consulting Services
Governing law
State of Montana, United States

Work with the foundryFB·X·99

Bring a problem, or browse the line.

The fastest way to understand how we work is to start a specification with us — or to hold a garment built to one.