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This is the place for nerdy handknitters and crocheters to find the technical tools, support, and information they need to build successful businesses in the fiber industry.

Technical editing (noun)

1. a collaborative process with designers to check the correctness of things such as shaping and stitch counts, specialized terminology, abbreviations, punctuation, math, and correlation between textual and charted instructions, as well as more traditional aspects of writing.

2. an essential part of the publishing process to deliver clear and correct patterns to makers.

The Tech Editor Hub has been the premiere educator of yarn professionals seeking to become tech editors since 2018. Hundreds of handknitters and crocheters have taken our courses and started successful businesses. Check out our courses to find out if you, too, can become a tech editor.

Get connected to other editors

The Tech Editor Hub Free Facebook group is a private space for aspiring and established tech editors to connect with their peers and to promote their services. It’s also a place for designers to pop in and find an editor. We talk about tech editing and running a service-based business in a supportive and judgment-free environment. We’d love to connect with you over there!

Tech Editor Hub Community is a dynamic and supportive editor-only space where yarn pattern technical editors make lasting connections, get specialized help and coaching to improve their mindset, build their businesses, market themselves without fear, and learn new things expand their expertise level. A paid community that is open quarterly for new members.