What is pattern grading? The Tech Editor Hub explains the process and how it is different in sewing and knitting and crochet patterns and how to know if a pattern has been graded well.
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Bonnie Davis is Blue Crab Knits, a technical editing service for knitting and crochet patterns. She edits accessories, household items, and children’s and baby wear. She has 60+ years of experience in yarn crafts and 5 years of experience in tech editing. Her previous careers include 15 years as an X-Ray/Nuclear Medicine Technologist and 15+ years in mortgage banking services as a customer service representative. Bonnie is a published writer for both online and in print children’s and adult magazines with credits in fiction, articles about writing, and children’s non-fiction.
Cherie is a crochet designer and editor who cares deeply about helping to create great crochet patterns that amplify the designer's voice and confidence. She empowers designers by educating them through the design process, not just telling them what is wrong in their patterns, but guiding them like a mama bird would her chick.
Work with Cherie: https://sweetbirdcrochet.com/
Follow Cherie on IG: www.instagram.com/sweetbirdcrochet/
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Megan is a UK-based crochet and knitting technical editor and designer. She an eternal lover of all things crafty, loves creating wonderful things with yarn, and is passionate about the process, especially when it involves learning new ways of working with yarn. She's always had a great eye for detail and her love for knitting and crochet has led to her career in technical editing and designing. Work with Megan: https://calmhousecrafting.com/ Follow Megan on IG: https://www.instagram.com/calmhousecrafting/