How I set myself up for success cutting

Digital pattern adjustments

Making patterns projectable

Are you a pattern designer or draft your own patterns?

• Affinity Designer vs Adobe Illustrator

• Cathleen’s course for Adobe Illustrator Link to Cathleen Etsy store (aff link? Referral?) for designers 

  Etsy - Affiliates & Creators

• Links to Affinity Designer videos (more to come!)

• PDF Stitcher quick use

  Vector software quick use-flowchart-project from software

  PDF Stitcher

• link and link to videos

Sedja quick use for unlocking

All printables linked here

Printable-what’s my percentage, settings - displayable

Keyboard shortcuts for Adobe-displayable

Keyboard shortcuts for AD also-displayable

Print and use to label cut pieces

Calibration printable—Cathleen (add in Dailey sews and stuff logo)

Other linked resources

Spreadsheet to track patterns you use with projector files

Sewing tracker from HoH

PDF Stitcher cheat sheet

Using Google Drive to save your patterns? Here’s a folder to get you started

Set up file folders pre labeled and icons blank but set up for others to fill with their patterns for organizing files

Other uses for projectors

Projecting to determine applique location, print matching, stripe alignment

Projecting onto paper, poster board, etc.