Array ( [41] => Array ( [pid] => 3444881 [fid] => 84 [tid] => 18892 [first] => 0 [author] => sheto [authorid] => 47552 [subject] => [dateline] => 1369888095 [message] => [quote][size=2][color=#999999]herbert replied at 2011-12-31 23:51[/color] [url=forum.php?mod=redirect&goto=findpost&pid=664675&ptid=18892][img]static/image/common/back.gif[/img][/url][/size] Um, well, I have a very special system I have most stacked in my cedar chest, the ones I'm worki ...[/quote] Yep I agree. But that is because all mine is cd or externals for stoage. Never did this XS as a main hobby. As for The others, the only front copy I keep out is of the sets and what's hot now, when you do have a collection purrrring right down to a folder with FC and all Vol. #s issue date meg and man. then you do the small picture, one right next to another 9 per page still need to see it lol that way speed glance you can go yep pattern lady baby and 2 dogs 1933.... then hit the comp. to get it. 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All I do I make a folder with a subject like for baby. Then I make another folder inside that folder like ( booties) or ( hats) And I make the pattern that I use the most up on top. Lol [useip] => 50.135.250.170 [port] => 0 [invisible] => 0 [anonymous] => 0 [usesig] => 1 [htmlon] => 0 [bbcodeoff] => -1 [smileyoff] => -1 [parseurloff] => 0 [attachment] => 0 [rate] => 0 [ratetimes] => 0 [status] => 0 [tags] => 0 [comment] => 0 [replycredit] => 0 [position] => 44 ) [45] => Array ( [pid] => 4770613 [fid] => 84 [tid] => 18892 [first] => 0 [author] => allymazing [authorid] => 54891 [subject] => [dateline] => 1384666605 [message] => It amazes me how every one is so organized ! All I do I make a folder with a subject like for baby. Then I make another folder inside that folder like ( booties) or ( hats) And I make the pattern that I use the most up on top. 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[useip] => 58.106.131.62 [port] => 0 [invisible] => 0 [anonymous] => 0 [usesig] => 1 [htmlon] => 0 [bbcodeoff] => -1 [smileyoff] => -1 [parseurloff] => 0 [attachment] => 0 [rate] => 0 [ratetimes] => 0 [status] => 0 [tags] => 0 [comment] => 0 [replycredit] => 0 [position] => 48 ) [49] => Array ( [pid] => 4892730 [fid] => 84 [tid] => 18892 [first] => 0 [author] => pepperjack [authorid] => 50138 [subject] => [dateline] => 1385988467 [message] => I have my thicker charts paper clipped still waiting for a folder and then everything is put into plastic drawers divided by kits, books, magazine, and so on. Floss is stored in floss containers placed on top, I usually gather floss into a baggie for a chart and put the name on the baggie and place it into a need to start drawer with the fabric. Needless to say that drawer is full as well. [useip] => 198.7.58.81 [port] => 0 [invisible] => 0 [anonymous] => 0 [usesig] => 1 [htmlon] => 0 [bbcodeoff] => -1 [smileyoff] => -1 [parseurloff] => 0 [attachment] => 0 [rate] => 0 [ratetimes] => 0 [status] => 0 [tags] => 0 [comment] => 0 [replycredit] => 0 [position] => 49 ) [50] => Array ( [pid] => 4921627 [fid] => 84 [tid] => 18892 [first] => 0 [author] => KISS [authorid] => 52586 [subject] => [dateline] => 1386366232 [message] => On the computer I have them sorted by designer AND chart name. Currently I have 15 projects that are pending: Each is in a plastic envelope or small tote with hard copy of pattern in plastic sheets with fabric AND all the floss, buttons and embellishments. A few of the totes hold several projects by the same designer with all the things needed for each project in the same tote. One example is: Just Nan I have a)Flowering Crown, b)Cat in and out, c)Silver needle stitcher, and d)Red Hat Stitcher. It took along time to get all the supplies together. Unfortunately now I have lost interest :( so I'm coloring some posters with markers hoping to get the cross stitching mojo bug back soon. [useip] => 50.137.254.54 [port] => 0 [invisible] => 0 [anonymous] => 0 [usesig] => 1 [htmlon] => 0 [bbcodeoff] => -1 [smileyoff] => 0 [parseurloff] => 0 [attachment] => 0 [rate] => 0 [ratetimes] => 0 [status] => 0 [tags] => 0 [comment] => 0 [replycredit] => 0 [position] => 50 ) ) How do you organize your patterns?-Cross stitch Communication / Download (only reply)-Stitch Tips|Tricks-PinDIY.com - Powered by Discuz! Archiver

sheto Publish time 2013-5-30 12:28

herbert replied at 2011-12-31 23:51 static/image/common/back.gif
Um, well, I have a very special system   I have most stacked in my cedar chest, the ones I'm worki ...

Yep I agree. But that is because all mine is cd or externals for stoage. Never did this XS as a main hobby.
As for The others, the only front copy I keep out is of the sets and what's hot now, when you do have a collection purrrring right down to a folder with FC and all Vol. #s issue date meg and man. then you do the small picture, one right next to another 9 per page still need to see it lol that way speed glance you can go yep pattern lady baby and 2 dogs 1933.... then hit the comp. to get it.

Are all mine like this? naaa only what I do most but I do plan on getting XS better than spool 3 mix run now... yes that is written on the plastic cover.

GrannyNeedle55 Publish time 2013-8-10 03:20

Great tips, I have an external hard drive, but rarely remember to back up.So far I don't have many charts on my computer.Mostly I print them out, and file in a folder by subject.I like to have a copy to mark up, so I always print two.Now I must get off...ha ha

sela120658 Publish time 2013-11-10 02:24

En disco duro por carpetas segun diseñador

allymazing Publish time 2013-11-17 13:36

It amazes me how every one is so organized ! All I do I make a folder with a subject like for baby. Then I make another folder inside that folder like ( booties) or( hats) And I make the pattern that I use the most up on top. Lol

allymazing Publish time 2013-11-17 13:36

It amazes me how every one is so organized ! All I do I make a folder with a subject like for baby. Then I make another folder inside that folder like ( booties) or( hats) And I make the pattern that I use the most up on top. Lol

Tinablue Publish time 2013-11-19 23:33

On the computer- in folders of designer and then subfolders by design. For the hard copy versions- in sleeves in three ring binders- by designer.

Yehinca Publish time 2013-11-22 03:37

Yo uso google drive lo archivo en carpetas según el diseñador y subcarpetas según el tema de cada patrón. Hago un archivo de respaldo en una memoria que compre para esto de 60 GB.

contrary-wise Publish time 2013-12-2 12:24

I don't really. I just have a bunch saved on my computer.

pepperjack Publish time 2013-12-2 20:47

I have my thicker charts paper clipped still waiting for a folder and then everything is put into plastic drawers divided by kits, books, magazine, and so on. Floss is stored in floss containers placed on top, I usually gather floss into a baggie for a chart and put the name on the baggie and place it into a need to start drawer with the fabric. Needless to say that drawer is full as well.

KISS Publish time 2013-12-7 05:43

On the computer I have them sorted by designer AND chart name. Currently I have 15 projects that are pending: Each is in a plastic envelope or small tote with hard copy of pattern in plastic sheets with fabric AND all the floss, buttons and embellishments. A few of the totes hold several projects by the same designer with all the things needed for each project in the same tote. One example is: Just Nan I have a)Flowering Crown, b)Cat in and out, c)Silver needle stitcher, and d)Red Hat Stitcher.

It took along time to get all the supplies together. Unfortunately now I have lost interest :( so I'm coloring some posters with markers hoping to get the cross stitching mojo bug back soon.
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