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Craft Pattern Archives

This forum is a place to talk through the practical work of keeping craft pattern archives usable over time. Share approaches to scanning, naming, tagging, storing, and tracking pattern editions.

Craft Pattern Archives: Digitization Desk

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Pattern Sheet Scanning New

Talk about scanning pattern sheets: resolution choices, flatbed versus phone capture, cropping, and handling fragile or oversized originals.
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Pattern Master File Formats New

Compare master file formats for pattern archives, including PDF, TIFF, PNG, and vector options, with notes on quality, size, and compatibility.
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Checking Stitch Chart Legibility New

Discuss how to check stitch chart legibility after digitization, including zoom tests, symbol clarity, and readable print checks.
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Craft Pattern Archives: Findability

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Craft Pattern Naming Rules New

Share and compare naming rules for craft pattern files, covering titles, designers, dates, and version markers in consistent order.
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Technique and Material Tags New

Discuss tags for techniques and materials so archived patterns can be filtered by craft type, yarn weight, tools, or fabric.
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Pattern Collection Folder Layouts New

Talk through folder layouts for pattern collections, from flat structures to nested categories, and how layouts affect browsing.
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Craft Pattern Archives: Archive Continuity

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Pattern Library Backup Plans New

Exchange backup plans for pattern libraries, including local copies, cloud storage, schedules, and restore checks for archived files.
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Pattern Edition Tracking New

Discuss tracking pattern editions and revisions, including change notes, version labels, and how to mark superseded pattern files.
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Craft Pattern Access Settings New

Talk about access settings for craft pattern archives, covering sharing permissions, read-only folders, and who can edit records.
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Craft Pattern Archives: Collection Planning

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Craft Pattern — Scope and Prioritization New

Discuss scope and prioritization in the context of craft pattern archives. Include methods, observations and useful examples.
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Craft Pattern — Naming Conventions New

Discuss naming conventions in the context of craft pattern archives. Include methods, observations and useful examples.
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Craft Pattern — Original Source Inventories New

Discuss original source inventories in the context of craft pattern archives. Include methods, observations and useful examples.
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Craft Pattern Archives: Digitization Workflows

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Craft Pattern — Scanning Resolution Tests New

Discuss scanning resolution tests in the context of craft pattern archives. Include methods, observations and useful examples.
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Craft Pattern — Audio and Image Capture New

Discuss audio and image capture in the context of craft pattern archives. Include methods, observations and useful examples.
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Craft Pattern — Batch Import Procedures New

Discuss batch import procedures in the context of craft pattern archives. Include methods, observations and useful examples.
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Craft Pattern Archives: Metadata Design

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Craft Pattern — Date and Place Descriptors New

Discuss date and place descriptors in the context of craft pattern archives. Include methods, observations and useful examples.
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Craft Pattern — Tagging and Categories New

Discuss tagging and categories in the context of craft pattern archives. Include methods, observations and useful examples.
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Craft Pattern — Searchable Description Fields New

Discuss searchable description fields in the context of craft pattern archives. Include methods, observations and useful examples.
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Craft Pattern Archives: Preservation and Backups

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Craft Pattern — File Integrity Checks New

Discuss file integrity checks in the context of craft pattern archives. Include methods, observations and useful examples.
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Craft Pattern — Format Migration Plans New

Discuss format migration plans in the context of craft pattern archives. Include methods, observations and useful examples.
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Craft Pattern — Offline Copy Strategies New

Discuss offline copy strategies in the context of craft pattern archives. Include methods, observations and useful examples.
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Craft Pattern Archives: Privacy and Permissions

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Craft Pattern — Consent and Access Tiers New

Discuss consent and access tiers in the context of craft pattern archives. Include methods, observations and useful examples.
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Craft Pattern — Sensitive Item Redaction New

Discuss sensitive item redaction in the context of craft pattern archives. Include methods, observations and useful examples.
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Craft Pattern — Family Sharing Boundaries New

Discuss family sharing boundaries in the context of craft pattern archives. Include methods, observations and useful examples.
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Craft Pattern Archives: Retrieval and Exhibits

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Craft Pattern — Search Index Experiments New

Discuss search index experiments in the context of craft pattern archives. Include methods, observations and useful examples.
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Craft Pattern — Thematic Collection Pages New

Discuss thematic collection pages in the context of craft pattern archives. Include methods, observations and useful examples.
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Craft Pattern — Digital Timeline Projects New

Discuss digital timeline projects in the context of craft pattern archives. Include methods, observations and useful examples.
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