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lasice Publish time 2011-11-3 21:43

I use copy of original chart and soft pencil or highlighter (yellow or green).

bucket Publish time 2011-11-3 22:29

almost thereLOL

Ladyeve Publish time 2011-11-3 22:47

i used to not grid my fabric but then i just started to do it now.i just stare at the original chart and start stitiching haha.i dont make a copy of the chart and mark off at all.i've messed up mayb like 3 times so far with the new one i'm doing.i used to mark a copy of the chart but then i notice that i started to mark off more than what i thought i did then in the end ruining the whole chart ;/i use the blue water erasable fabric making pen though :) l0ve it so far!

WiseOwl Publish time 2011-12-8 13:14

Some great ideas from everyone.. Thanks

herbert Publish time 2012-1-4 11:37

I use a post it note, I place it under the line I'm working on, with an arrow pointed to which square.If there is anything else I want to remember I write it on there as well.I used to have a magnetic board with a magnetic ruler to hold the pattern on....where the heck did I put that?

bellalee Publish time 2012-3-24 10:48

I love all these suggestions. I'm working on a big chart right now and I'm going to try and use a color pencil to cross off my stitches.

This is the biggest design I've done and I'm a bit scared I'm going to have to undo quite a big section.

quyd Publish time 2012-4-1 12:21

Make a copy to work with.

Craftrica Publish time 2012-4-4 17:01

I find it too much trouble to keep picking up the pen and putting down my needle!

riverrat Publish time 2012-4-4 23:11

great different ideas

selvie Publish time 2012-4-6 08:34

Edited by selvie at 2012-4-6 08:39

I also use marker to highlight my project to know where I am, and use a sticky note the know the recent area, as I sometime leave my projects for quite long hi hi, and also forgetful, but of course after make copy of the original pattern :)
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