How to Use Patternbox
Select an option to get started.
Select Patterns to load, view, or work with patterns. This is the same for other sections.
Upload Supplies
To start loading Patterns, take a picture, front and back, and add it to the category you choose. Tap the image to view the back. You can also bookmark a pattern you are working on to come back to it easily.
Add Fabric, Notions and Projects
Along with keeping track of your patterns, Patternbox lets you keep track of your Fabric inventory, Notions you have on hand, and Projects you are working on.
Customize Categories
You can add Patterns and Fabric to preset categories or you can easily create you own.
Projects
You can keep track of a project that you’re working on by adding photos, Fabric choices, Notions needed, and notes about who the project is for.
PDF patterns
When buying a PDF pattern from a website, first select DOWNLOAD, then the OPEN WITH option, and choose Patternbox to send your pattern directly to the app. From there you can add information and select a category. You also have the option to print the PDF pattern from Patternbox.
Move PDF files
Save PDFs after purchase
Move Patterns from other apps like Dropbox
Customize Search
The Information you use when you upload your patterns, or other supplies, allow you to customize how you search. You can search by Pattern names, numbers or any other information you choose to add, or even by the way you have your physical patterns in order. For example, I have a favorite pants pattern.
Delete Options
Delete with search Icon. 1.
Select Patterns
2.
Select search icon in the top right corner
3.
Find the pattern you want to delete and swipe left
Delete from My Patterns. 1.
From the Home screen select Patterns, then select My Patterns
2.
Next select Captured Patterns, then a category
3.
Choose a Pattern, then select the trash can in the top right corner to delete the pattern