Pattern Manager
At a glance…
Pattern Manager is our reference app for reading and managing OPAF patterns.
With Pattern Manager you can:
- Manage your library of OPAF pattern files
- Manage your active projects
- Configure new projects or import existing project files
- Utilise a variety of interactive features such as progress tracking, responsive charts and interactive instructions
Features
Build your own library of patterns
Every time you add a pattern to the Pattern Manager, it will show in your library.
From here, you can configure and create as many projects as you like.
View full pattern information
Everything you need to know before you start is viewable by clicking on the pattern from the library.
See information about sizing, yarn and needle requirements, techniques used in the pattern and much more…
Customise and start
Pick a size, choose your options.
If the pattern allows, enter gauge and/or measurement information to truly customise the project!
Follow the pattern with ease
Follow well formatted instructions that will fit and scale to any size screen. Colour changes are clearly defined and repeats are easy to read with integrated counters.
Click on abbreviations to instantly see the full description. Check off rows and rounds as you work.
View and interact with charts
Clicking on underlined instructions brings up the associated chart.
Highlight chart rows to distinguish which round you are on.
Click on chart cells to bring up icon descriptions.
Keep tabs on projects in progress
In the projects tab you can view and manage your current projects.
Click on a project to open the pattern and continue where you left off.
Delete completed or abandoned projects.
Still not convinced about using an app?
Simply export your project to a PDF file and print!