Site map
Every page and section of stitchpatternapp.com
A plain list of everything published on this site, with one line telling you what is on the other end of each link.
Main pages
Free tools, comparisons and working documents
- StitchPattern compared with the tools pattern designers already runThree honest comparisons for designers who already sell PDF sewing and knitting patterns and now need the release side of the work to hold together.
- StitchPattern vs RavelryRavelry is where knitters find patterns and each other, and StitchPattern is where the designer runs the tester round and the errata that follow the sale.
- StitchPattern vs PayhipPayhip is a general storefront for any downloadable file, and StitchPattern is the release desk behind a graded pattern with testers, corrections and errata.
- StitchPattern vs AirtableAirtable is a blank database you shape yourself, and StitchPattern arrives already shaped like a pattern release with cohorts, corrections and errata.
- Calculators for independent sewing and knitting pattern designersTwo working calculators for the two questions that decide a release: what this pattern has to sell to pay for itself, and how many weeks the tester round really takes.
- Pattern Break-Even CalculatorEnter what one release actually costs you and see how many copies it has to sell before it pays for the cash and then for your time.
- Tester Round Timeline PlannerWork out how many testers to accept, how many hours the reports will take to read, and how many calendar days sit between the call and a corrected file.
- Resources for independent sewing and knitting pattern designersWorking tools for the release side of pattern design: cost arithmetic, tester round planning, a fill in call file and honest comparisons with the other tools in this trade.
- Tester Round Call File and Correction LogA working template for the two documents every pattern tester round needs: the call you post and the log every correction lands in.
Sections of the home page
- Where releases go wrongFour costed problems: the tester thread, the chart error, the unclear current file and the review that never ages out.
- How it worksThe four moves from draft to a corrected file in every buyer's inbox.
- FeaturesTester rounds, numbered errata, buyer notification, version history, grading tables and shareable pattern pages.
- Where it fitsHow StitchPattern sits behind your existing storefront, your technical editor and your testers.
- The record itselfWhat a pattern record looks like after two years of versions, errata, testers and buyers.
- ResultsSupport volume, tester round length, reissue frequency and refunds avoided, measured across 214 US businesses.
- Designer storiesThree named designers in Texas, Maine and North Carolina on what changed for them.
- Your first two weeksAn honest account of the migration work: day one, week one and week two.
- PricingSolo Designer at $19, Designer Plus at $45 and Studio at $95 per month, with what is in each plan.
- FAQSix answers on cost, migration time, data ownership, integrations, cancellation and tester workflow.
- Book a walkthroughThe request form, plus a direct email address if you would rather write.
The Grading Table, the magazine
- The Grading TableReporting on the craft, economics and release mechanics of independent sewing and knitting pattern design in the United States.
- How do I run a tester round for a new sewing pattern without losing three months?How a tester round is structured, from the application form to the closing credit line.
- Should I sell my knitting patterns on Ravelry, on my own site, or on both at once?Fees, tax handling, buyer data and errata delivery compared across two sales channels.
- What are the most common grading errors that only show up in the largest sizes?The grading faults that only appear at the top of an extended size range, and their causes.
- Do I have to collect sales tax on a PDF pattern sold to a buyer in another state?How state digital goods rules, economic nexus and marketplace facilitator law apply to PDF sales.
- How did one designer fix a sizing error after two thousand people already bought the pattern?The sequence for correcting a sizing fault after two thousand copies have already sold.
- Is the market for printed paper patterns actually coming back, or is that wishful thinking?What projector files, A0 sheets and print on demand tissue cost a designer to support.
- What exactly should I check in a pattern PDF before I put it up for sale?Every check to run on a pattern PDF before the file goes on sale.
- How should I price a PDF pattern when the tech editor costs more than the pattern earns?Building the release cost stack and finding the unit volume that clears it.
- What does a tech editor actually do to a knitting pattern before it goes out the door?The arithmetic and consistency work a tech editor performs before a knitting pattern ships.
Legal and policy
- Legal noticePublisher identification, hosting, intellectual property, liability and applicable law.
- Privacy policyWhat the contact form collects, how long it is kept, and your US state and GDPR rights.
- Terms of serviceService description, subscription and billing terms, cancellation, data ownership and liability.
Utility pages
- Request receivedThe confirmation page shown after the walkthrough form is submitted.
- Page not foundWhat you see if a link or an old bookmark points somewhere that no longer exists.
- Email the publisherWrite directly to Jimenez Julien for anything the site does not answer.