Originally Posted by
haylillan
i feel the same way when i buy a book or pattern its mine one of my friends and i shop together for fabric once in awhile we buy a pattern together and one of us takes a copy of it we dont sell the pattern or copy of it nor do we loan them out or sell the item made from it. there are made for family or friends.
What you and your friend are doing is called copyright infringement. You paid for one pattern and you wind up with two patterns. That's against the law, plain and simple.