As someone who loves patterns, knitting, and numbers, I'm delighted to offer my technical editing services to designers looking to perfect their patterns. I offer the following services:

  • Technical editing for knitting and crocheting patterns

    • Cables (knitting only) and lace

    • Blankets

    • Accessories such as scarves, shawls, and hats

    • What is Checked

      • Is the pattern complete?

      • Are all abbreviations listed and are all abbreviations used?

      • Is the math behind the pattern correct?

      • Does the gauge match the stitch count?

      • Do all the charts, schematics, and written instructions correlate?

  • Creating knit charts

  • Creating crochet charts

  • Proof-reading patterns

    • Grammar and spelling

    • Punctuation

  • Formatting help

I also offer the following services for designers who are looking for a more extensive service to get their patterns into beautiful shape:

  • Pattern writing for designers

    • Converting video tutorials into a written pattern

    • Converting designer’s notes into a written pattern

  • Running tests of patterns for designers

    • Coordinate test and gathering testers

    • Incorporate all feedback into pattern and communicate with designer as needed to ensure they are satisfied with the final product

I would love to work with you. Please contact me for a free consultation and quote!