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New Pattern: The Noli

Title: The Noli

Designer: Peach and Honey Studio

Technique: Traditional Piecing

Sizes: 3

Today is the release day for The Noli #quiltpattern! It’s the first pattern by Emily from the Peach and Honey Studio in #quiltink and we can’t wait to see all the beautiful mockups you all create and share with us!

#thenoli is a modern #quilt #pattern full of color possibilities. It is a confident beginner skill level and comes in 3 sizes: Baby, Throw and Queen. The design is set up in 8 colors and you can play in QuiltInk creating as many mock-ups as you want until you get the perfect one for your project!

Visit Emily’s website for more info about it and to get your copy of the pattern!

New Pattern: Double Complement

Title: Double Compliment

Designer: Blue Beagle Quilts

Technique: Traditional Piecing

Sizes: 1

New designer on QuiltInk!!🎉🎉🎉

She is Ann from Blue Beagle Quilts and she just uploaded to our platform her 3 first patterns. Visit Ann website to know more about her amazing job and give her a lot of support and love!

Today we present the Double Complement #quiltpattern The #doublecomplimentqult is a sampler quilt pattern with 16 different blocks. It is beginner friendly but also suitable for advanced quilters. The sampler quilt is set on-point and the pattern includes extensive instruction about how to piece it. Its finished size is 68″ x 68″ and the pattern includes instructions for a faced bind finishing. Full of color possibilities and great for scraps!

Share your #quiltinkmockups with us !. We can’t wait to see them all.

Mockupmonday #60

Another great week with the #QuitlinkCommunity ! Here it is the 60th #QInk_Mockupmonday

98 #mock-ups from 16 #quiltpatterns and 20 #designers. Enjoy it!

Strokes by Capital A Quilts

Isla Row Of The Month by Julia Wachs Designs

Memo by ModishQuilterMagazine

Blomma II by Sand & Stars

Dayspring by Tessellate Textiles

Tor by The Hackney Quilter

Double Complement and

Every Which Way by Blue Beagle Quilts

Open Road and

Sky Cabin by Toad and Sew

Orbiter,

Rebel and

Bloem by Libs Elliott

Wolf Point and

Lone Star by Plains and Pine

Sweater Weather Sampler by Nine Patch Quilt Collective

Sweater Weather Sample #fromquiltinktoreality

Gathering the Tribe! 🧵✨ The power of a tribe is an incredible force, and it’s electrifying to feel it in action as over 2,300 quilters embark on the #SweaterWeatherSampler2023 challenge. From now until November 3rd, we’re stitching together the 9 stunning blocks crafted by the talented #QuiltPatternDesigners of the Nine Patch Quilt Collective:

Sew Joyful Studio, @sewjoyfulstudio

Modern Moon Quilt Studio, @modernmoonquiltstudio

Remi Vail Studio, @remivailstudio

Crafty Moose Quilts, @craftymoose_quilts

Abby Maed, @abbymaed

Carnelian Quilting, @carnelianquilting

Cream City Studio, @creamcitystudio

Heck Yes Sew Co, @heck.yes.sewco

Dreamland Quilting, @dreamlandquilting

You can join us any time and color plan your masterpiece with #Quilt_Ink . Dive into the vibrant world of #QuiltInkWall, where you can explore mock-ups from fellow #quilters, add your unique touch of color, and share your creation with us. We’re eagerly awaiting the magic of #QuiltInkMockups coming to life, just like the one in this photo! 🌟

Speaking of which, this photo is a captivating #FromQuiltInkToReality setup featuring the finished Sweater Weather Sample quilt and a pattern cover mockup brought to life with QuiltInk. Witness the transformation of dreams into reality! ✂️✨

And let’s not forget to appreciate the exquisite #LongarmQuilting by @tracecreekquilting. Their skilled touch adds the final layer of beauty to our quilting masterpiece.

Join us on this thrilling journey, and let’s make every stitch count! 🪡💖

Mockupmonday #59

The #QuiltInkWall is ! During the last 2 weeks, 143 mock-ups have been published by the #quiltinkusers. The #quiltinkcommunity is amazing!

Don’t miss this hypnotizing video and get inspired by quilters all over the world!

Pattern featured in this video are:

Solar Flare by Alderwood Studio

Senna by Alexandra Bordallo

Astrea by APieceofQuietQuilts

Old Pine by Bookends Quilting

Playful Placemats by Cedar Quilt Co.

Home Track by CMarie Quilts

Rhapsody Rainbow by Crafty Moose Quilts

1963 (Small Blocks) by Henty and Ethel

Jamais Vu by Kileys Quilt Room

Ethereal by SewJoyfulStudio

Ida Jean by Sylvia Raschella

Cabin Days by The Log Cabin Quilter

Funkadelic by The Retro Quilter

Artwork by Zahm Co

Fairy Rings and

Lyla Jean by DueNorthHandmade

Retro Garden and

String Of Hearts by Rose Petal Quilt Shop

Alentejana (ATJ) by Ships & Violins

Broken Weave,

Color Code,

Orchid Garden and

Riverbend by ModishQuilterMagazine

2022 Good Things Bom and

Bloem by Libs Elliott

Booths Corner,

Floyd,

Joplin,

Open Road and

Sky Cabin by Toad and Sew

Betsy and

Happy Camper by Modern Moon Quilt Studit

Homestead Star and

Lone Star by Plains and Pine

Sweater Weather Sampler by Nine Patch Quilt Collective

Info & statistics

QuitInk offers the following sections for managing your information and monitoring your QuitlInk activity:

Profile information
Supporter information
Your plan details and management
Private Patterns general statistics

Having access to these sections empowers you to effectively manage your information and private patterns.

General info and statisctics

Profile information

To manage the information displayed on your profile page, please follow these steps:

Go to your QuiltInk Profile Page.
Locate the “person” icon at the top bar and click on it.
From the drop-down list, select the “Edit Profile” option.

In the Profile Information section, you can perform the following actions:

Check and change your profile image by clicking on it.
Review your username in QuitlInk (Note: Username changes require contacting the QuiltInk team at info@quiltink.com).
Verify the email associated with your QuiltInk account (Note: Email changes require contacting the QuiltInk team at info@quiltink.com).
Change your password by clicking the “Change Password” button.
Add external links such as your website, Facebook, and Instagram profiles to display on your profile page.
Toggle the option to show the email icon on your profile, allowing other users to contact you via email.
Check and modify your profile description.
“Allow other users to export your mock-ups” is an option that is selected by default when you register on QuiltInk. If you don’t want other users to be able to export your mock-ups published in QuiltInk, please unselect this option.

Supporter information

To manage your information displayed in QuiltInk, found on the 2th tab of your profile page, follow these steps::

Go to your QuiltInk Profile Page.
Locate the “person” icon at the top bar and click on it.
From the drop-down list, select the “Edit Profile” option.

In the Fabric Shop Information section, you can perform the following actions:

Main Image: This image is visible in the supporters’ list on the general Info page of QuiltInk, as well as in the “i” tab in your profile.
Link to your public profile page: Here, you can copy the URL that redirects people to your profile page. This is where they can view your profile information, mock-ups, and your Supporter information. This link is suitable to share with friends or your social media accounts.
Name and surnames: This information is for QuiltInk’s reference when contacting you.
Name on Quiltink as Supporter: This is the name by which you’ll be known in QuiltInk instead of your username. You can utilize spaces and symbols, allowing you to present your name as you prefer, with no format constraints.
Your description: This description is displayed with all your other Supporter information.
Contact information: Alongside the description, you can choose to display your contact information, such as your website, contact email, telephone number, and address. If you prefer not to display them, simply leave the fields blank.
Note: This email address will be the one displayed throughout QuiltInk as your contact email. If you don’t provide it, the email address used during registration will be shown. Remember, you can hide the email button in your profile info section.
Additional image: You can upload up to 3 additional images to QuiltInk, which will be displayed alongside your business information.

Your Plan

If you want to check the plan you have now active and its renewation period, you can do it at:

Go to your QuiltInk Profile Page.
Locate the “person” icon at the top bar and click it.
From the drop-down list, select the “My Plan” option.

If you want to upgrade/downgrade your plan, or cancel it, you need to access the Stripe planform by clicking at “Manage subscription”, “Cancel Subscription” or “Billing” buttons.

We suggest you check the Terms and Conditions regardless of your subscription if you want to change it.

Private Patterns general statistics

Concerning your private patterns, you can access general statistics that will assist you in managing the patterns you want to upload or replace.

Remember that you can replace a pattern that has been on QuiltInk for more than one year with a new one.

To acces the general pattern statistics:

Visit your QuiltInk Profile Page.
Click on the “Private Patterns” button.
Locate the “i” icon at the top bar bar and click on it.

In the pop-up window, you can find about your patterns:

Your subscribed plan is displayed in the top bar.
The total number of patterns you have submitted to QuiltInk, which are sorted by:
- The enabled pattern: These are the patterns currently counting toward your plan limit. This number helps you gauge whether you are utilizing all your available pattern slots or if you can still upload new patterns.
- Disabled patterns: These are patterns that you have disabled after being on QuiltInk for more than one year. This allows you to replace them with new ones.
- Available to disable patterns: This is the number of the enabled patterns that have been on QuitlInk for more than one year and you can disable to be replaced by new ones.
Total number of mockups you created within your private patterns.

If you have any questions or concerns related to the info and statistics in QuiltInk or any aspect of using QuiltInk, we are here to help. You can reach out to us via email at info@quiltink.com or through the chat on our Instagram platform (@quilt_ink).

Info & statistics

QuitInk offers the following information for managing and monitoring your QuitlInk activity:

General information:
- Profile information
- Fabric Shop information
- Your plan details and management
- Kits general statistics
- Private Patterns general statistics
Each kit statistics.

Having access to these details empowers you to effectively manage your kits, make necessary adjustments, and gauge the level of engagement from QuitInk users. It provides valuable insights into the popularity and success of your kits, enabling you to make informed decisions to optimize your kits’ reach and appeal.

General info and statisctics

Profile information

To manage the information displayed on your profile page, please follow these steps:

Go to your QuiltInk Profile Page.
Locate the “person” icon at the top bar and click on it.
From the drop-down list, select the “Edit Profile” option.

In the Profile Information section, you can perform the following actions:

Check and change your profile image by clicking on it.
Review your username in QuitlInk (Note: Username changes require contacting the QuiltInk team at info@quiltink.com).
Verify the email associated with your QuiltInk account (Note: Email changes require contacting the QuiltInk team at info@quiltink.com).
Change your password by clicking the “Change Password” button.
Add external links such as your website, Facebook, and Instagram profiles to display on your profile page.
Toggle the option to show the email icon on your profile, allowing other users to contact you via email.
Check and modify your profile description.
“Allow other users to export your mock-ups” is an option that is selected by default when you register on QuiltInk. If you don’t want other users to be able to export your mock-ups published in QuiltInk, please unselect this option.

Fabric Shop information

To manage your business information displayed in QuiltInk, found on the 4th tab of your profile page and associated with your pattern details, follow these steps::

Go to your QuiltInk Profile Page.
Locate the “person” icon at the top bar and click on it.
From the drop-down list, select the “Edit Profile” option.

In the Fabric Shop Information section, you can perform the following actions:

Business Image: This image is visible in the fabric shops’ list on the general Info page of QuiltInk, as well as in the “i” icons related to your profile and kits.
Link to your public profile page: Here, you can copy the URL that redirects your customers and followers to your profile page. This is where they can view your patterns, mock-ups, and your QuiltInk information. This link is suitable for newsletters or links on your social media accounts.
Link/code to embed your profile page into your website: This option enables you to offer the capability of coloring your kits directly on your website. It presents a list of all your kits, similar to how they appear in the kits tab on your profile page. Refer to the ‘Embed QuiltInk into Your Website’ tutorial for more information.
Name and surnames: This information is for QuiltInk’s reference when contacting you.
Name on QuiltInk as Fabric Shop: This is the name by which you’ll be known in QuiltInk instead of your username. You can utilize spaces and symbols, allowing you to present your name as you prefer, with no format constraints.
Description of your business: This description is displayed with all your other business information.
Contact information: Alongside the business description, you can choose to display your contact information, such as your website, contact email, telephone number, and address. If you prefer not to display them, simply leave the fields blank.
Note: This email address will be the one displayed throughout QuiltInk as your contact email. If you don’t provide it, the email address used during registration will be shown. Remember, you can hide the email button in your profile info section.
Additional image: You can upload up to 3 additional images to QuiltInk, which will be displayed alongside your business information.

Your Plan

If you want to check the plan you have now active and its renewation period, you can do it at:

Go to your QuiltInk Profile Page.
Locate the “person” icon at the top bar and click it.
From the drop-down list, select the “My Plan” option.

If you want to upgrade/downgrade your plan, or cancel it, you need to access to the Stripe planform by clicking at “Manage subscription”, “Cancel Subscription” or “Billing” buttons.

We suggest you check the Terms and Conditions regardless of your subscription if you want to change it.

Kits general statistics

Concerning your kits, you can access general statistics that will assist you in managing your kits.

To access the general pattern statistics:

Visit your QuiltInk Profile Page.
Click on the “Kits” button.
Locate the “i” icon at the top bar bar and click on it.

In the pop-up window, you can find:

Your subscribed plan is displayed in the top bar.

The total number of kits created, which are sorted by:
- Active: You have activated this kit to be visible to QuiltInk users.
- Inactive: You have set this kit to inactive, so QuiltInk users cannot see it.
- Not active by designer: The designer of the pattern has put the pattern in an inactive mode, making it not visible to QuiltInk users, and as a result, the kit is also not visible to QuiltInk users, even though you have it activated.
- Disabled or not allowed by designer: When a designer has disabled one pattern (to replace it with another pattern or has canceled their account), or the designer has restricted the possibility of creating kits with this pattern, you won’t be able to edit or change the status of this kit anymore.
The total number of mockups created across all your kits is sorted into two categories: public and community. Within these categories, the mockups are further categorized as drafts, unpublished, and published. These statistics provide insight into how extensively your kits are being colored-in.

Private Patterns general statistics

Concerning your private patterns, you can access general statistics that will assist you in managing the patterns you want to upload or replace.

Remember that you can replace a pattern that has been on QuiltInk for more than one year with a new one.

To access the general pattern statistics:

Visit your QuiltInk Profile Page.
Click on the “Private Patterns” button.
Locate the “i” icon at the top bar bar and click on it.

In the pop-up window, you can find about your patterns:

Your subscribed plan is displayed in the top bar.
The total number of patterns you have submitted to QuiltInk, which are sorted by:
- The enabled pattern: These are the patterns currently counting toward your plan limit. This number helps you gauge whether you are utilizing all your available pattern slots or if you can still upload new patterns.
- Disabled patterns: These are patterns that you have disabled after being on QuiltInk for more than one year. This allows you to replace them with new ones.
- Available to disable patterns: This is the number of the enabled patterns that have been on QuitlInk for more than one year and you can disable to be replaced by new ones.
Total number of mockups you created within your private patterns.

Individual kit info and statistics

Furthermore, QuiltInk provides specific information for each kit you have created. Accessing this information allows you to track the performance and usage of your kits within the QuiltInk platform.

To access the information for each kit, please follow these steps:

Visit your QuiltInk Profile Page.
Click on the “Kits” button.
Locate the kit you want to check and click on the “…” icon next to its name.
From the drop-down list, select the “Kit information” option.

On the pattern’s information page, you will find different sections:

General information: This section displays the status of the kit, such as inactive or active. You can review all the information you provided when created the kit. You can edit this information on the kits’ editing page.
Color layouts statistics: Here, you can see a summary of the number of color layouts you have set up for this kit, categorized as Draft and Finished. The Finished layouts are further divided into activated and inactive ones.
Mock-ups statistics: This section shows how many times QuiltInk users have saved a coloring with this kit. The mock-ups are sorted as Drafts and Finished (published and unpublished). Only the finished and published mock-ups appear on the Wall. Please note that only the mock-ups saved by users with a QuiltInk account will be visible here. It is recommended to encourage your customers to register on QuiltInk so that their mock-ups can be saved and visible to you.
Codes and links to embed your kits: In this section, you can copy the codes and links to embed your kit into your website or external platforms. You can embed the entire kit or just one color layout. For more information, refer to the “Embed QuitlInk into your website” tutorial.

New Pattern: Dragonfly

Title: Dragonfly

Designer: Modern Quilt Lab

Technique: Sewign curves

Sizes: 2

It’s release day for the Dragonfly quilt pattern and we are excited to host it on our platform so you can plan your versions in a digital, fun and fast way. Erin from Modern Quilt Lab is the designer of this amazing pattern and we encourage you to visit her website and show her a lot of love to encourage her to keep designing amazing patterns.

Dragonfly is a beautiful, big and bold design. It is an intermediate-level pattern made up of two different sizes of curved blocks. It is a five-color pattern and comes in two sizes: Baby/Wall Hanging (38” x 52”) and Throw (56” x 78:”). This pattern works well with prints and solids. The combinations are endless!

The new QuitlInk options are more a reality than ever, and this week we are starting the testing process, so they will be soon launched! Register to our platform and don’t miss any news!

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What's QuiltInk

Discover the ultimate web app for coloring quilt patterns!

Real Fabric Swatches: Use actual fabric samples to create your designs, the printed fabrics uploaded by fabric shops or upload your own printed fabrics!

Fast & Easy: Effortlessly make digital mock-ups in no time.

Eco-Friendly: No paper waste – use your device to color.

Free for users! Designers, Fabric Shops, and Supporters can unlock a world of possibilities with affordable monthly/yearly subscriptions. Upload patterns, showcase fabrics, and maximize your potential on the platform.

Join us and revolutionize quilt pattern coloring today!

How to use QuiltInk

QuiltInk is designed to be accessible on both mobile devices and computers. Unlike traditional apps available on AppleStore or GooglePlay, QuiltInk is a web app.

To use QuiltInk, simply navigate to https://www.quiltink.com in your browser.

You can also install QuiltInk on your mobile device, similar to installing an app. For detailed instructions, refer to our “Install QuiltInk as an app” tutorial. Start enjoying the convenience of coloring quilt patterns wherever you are!

Your QuiltInk Account

QuiltInk can be accessed and used by anyone for free, without the need for registration. However, creating an account, which is also free, is highly recommended as it enables access to additional features and functionalities.

Here are the details of the two free usage options:

Without an Account:

Color public and community patterns QuiltInk patterns using solid colors and public printed fabrics from QuitlInk Shops.
Export mock-ups as PNG images or PDF files.

No possibility of uploading printed fabrics, since an account is needed for it.

With an Account:

Color QuiltInk patterns using solid colors and public printed fabrics.
Create Custom Palettes to upload your printed fabrics. Option limited to 1 custom palette and 10 printed fabrics.
Save mock-ups allowing you to revisit and edit them later.
Share mock-ups on the QuiltInk Wall, inspiring other quilters and being part of our community.
Save and keep track of your favorite mock-ups from other users.
Access a private personal page that displays all your saved mock-ups, drafts, and favorites.
Public personal page to display your personal information, photo, contact info and your maved mock-ups, and help connect with other members in QuiltInk.
Possibility of being included in a Private Room.

By creating a free account, you can fully immerse yourself in the QuiltInk experience, unlock additional features, and connect with a vibrant community of fellow quilting enthusiasts. Don’t miss out on the exciting possibilities that await you!

Furthermore, having an account will allow you to subscribe to one of our plans.

So, if you are a quilt pattern designer that want to upload their pattern to offer a modern coloring service to their customers, a fabric shop that want to showcase their fabrics in the app and create kits with the Quitlink pattern or a quilter that want to upload maximize their usage of the platform and upload private patterns, we invite you to explore all the possibilities our platform is offering by visit the “Subscribe to a Plan” tutorial. There you will find all the info!

QuiltInk Features

QuiltInk has a mobile application format and it’s set up in 5 pages (icons) at the bottom:

"Home"

At the Home page you will see the following sections:

Header: With some links to the main pages on QuiltInk: Patterns, Wall and Profile. A direct link to the tutorials and to the Subscribing page.
At the computer version, you will be able to see the main features and direct links to the subscribing pages for each profile.
Button to Install QuiltInk like an app on your mobile device.
Latest news: every new pattern, new feature, new option on QuiltInk,… will appear here and the notification center on your Profile page. Read them to be aware of what’s going on in QuiltInk!

"Patterns"

Here you can see all the public and community patterns you can colour on Quiltink, with the pattern name and pattern designer.

The community patterns are the ones that require a code to access the coloring pages. They have a pink circle with a laplock over it.

If some of the patterns have kits set up by a fabric shop in QuitlInk you will see a yellow circle with the label “Kits”. By clicking over the circle it will redirect you to the Fabric Shop profile from where you will be able to color the pattern in the kit format.

The patterns are sorted randomly, and at the top are highlighted the patterns released or have an important activity running (like a QAL) started during the last 7 days.

You can filter the patterns (right top icon) by: Size, Technique or Designer. Or you can search a pattern by name or designer.

By clicking one pattern, you access an exclusive page for the pattern where you can see some information about the pattern, a “Create a new mockup” button, the different sizes and colour layouts the pattern designer has chosen as a basis for you to colour the pattern, to start coloring and all this pattern mockups published in the Wall in the bottom section.

By clicking one of the options, you access the coloring page for this pattern option.

Start colouring! Pick one colour palette, pick one colour and click the pieces you want to change the colour! Learn all the features at the “Color a pattern” tutorial.

"Wall"

The QuiltInk Wall contains all the colour versions shared by users, designers, fabric shops and supporters. The best place to get inspired before starting colouring or sewing!

To share a colour version on the Wall you need an account and save your mock-ups as finished. Your drafts will never appear in the Wall.

From a mock-up in the Wall you can save it as favorite, export it and you can visit the user profile who did it by clicking over their username.

The badge will tell you if the mockups are made by a basic user, designer, a fabric shop or a supporter depending on the color of the badge (no color, green, yellow or cian). If you click over a mockup you will be able to check the pattern information and access the coloring pages with the original color layout set up by the designer.

"Profile"

On your personal profile page, you’ll find essential details like your photo, description, and contact information. You can edit your personal info by clicking the person icon at the top-right corner of the page and choose “Edit Profile.”

Beneath your personal information, you’ll discover several buttons that grant access to different sections:

“My palettes”: This area allows you to craft custom palettes and upload your printed fabrics.
Private Room: If you’ve been granted access to a private room, you’ll find it here.
For subscribers, specific buttons emerge to manage profile-specific options, such as Manage patterns, Kits, or Private patterns.

Moreover, the section below showcases your mock-ups, systematically organized::

“Finished”: Mock-ups you saved as finished and you can’t change. They can be shared on the Wall.
“Drafts”: Mock-ups you saved to be finished or changed later. They can’t be shared on the Wall. When a Draft is finished, it can be turned into a Saved version and shared onto the Wall.
“Favorites”: Mock-ups made by other users and which you selected by clicking the star over it in the Wall.

Learn more about how to “Manage your Mock-ups” tutorials.

At the top bar of your profile page you can see:

“?” icon: A gateway to all tutorials. New or unread tutorials are marked with a red circle displaying a number. Ensuring you go through them all will grant you complete access to QuiltInk’s array of features.
“Bell” icon: Notifications hub for updates on QuiltInk. Stay informed about new patterns, fabric collections, platform enhancements, and more.
“Person” icon: Via this icon, you can easily navigate to edit your account settings or log out.

PUBLIC PROFILE PAGE

Each user on QuiltInk has a public profile page that showcases their information details and shared mock-ups.

When it’s the profile of a user with a subscription, you’ll notice a badge indicating the type of profile you’re viewing plus other information.

Designers: Green badge and the tabs: Patterns, Fabrics, Mock-ups and Info.
Fabric Shops: Yellow badge and the tabs: Kits, Fabrics, Mock-ups and Info.
Supporters: Cyan badge and the tabs: Mock-ups and Info.

"Info"

In the bottom bar of the platform, the last button provides access to various helpful QuiltInk options.

First, you’ll find a link to subscribe to any of the available profiles: Designer, Fabric Shop, and Supporter.

The following section includes links to pages listing users belonging to specific subscription profiles. Here, you can explore all the designers, fabric shops, and supporters and access their public profile pages. You can also search for an specific user and visit their public profile page to explore their patterns, kits and fabrics if they are designers or fabrics shops, or see inspiration in their mockups.

Within the info page, you can also navigate to the Tutorials section, contact us via email, and connect with QuitlInk’s Instagram and YouTube profiles.

You’ll also have the ability to check the current version of the web app and the version you have installed, ensuring you’re using the latest updates.

Lastly, you’ll find links to the Terms and Conditions, Privacy Policy, and Legal Notice that are essential to be aware of while using QuiltInk.

Export your mockups!

Coloring with QuiltInk provides the option to export your mock-ups for various purposes. You can share them on social media platforms or print them out as references while working with your fabrics.

When exporting, you have two options: you can export just the image itself or a sheet that includes the image along with all the pattern and color information. Exporting can be done in either PNG or PDF format. For detailed instructions on how to export your color versions, you can refer to the Export your mock-ups tutorial.

QuiltInk updates

QuiltInk is designed to be regularly updated, bringing in new features, addressing code issues, and more. It’s important to ensure that you are using the latest version for the best experience. You can easily check the current version on the Info page.

The software will prompt you to update when a new version is available, ensuring that you’re always using the most up-to-date version.

Additionally, the uploading of new patterns is not tied to the software version you are using. New patterns are automatically added to the platform and are independent of the software version in use.

Subscribe to a Plan

Free Usage Options

QuiltInk can be accessed and used by anyone for free, without the need for registration. However, creating an account is highly recommended as it enables access to additional features and functionalities. Here are the details of the two free usage options:

Without an Account:

Color public and community patterns QuiltInk patterns using solid colors and public printed fabrics from QuitlInk Shops.
Export mock-ups as PNG images or PDF files.

No possibility of uploading printed fabrics, since an account is needed for it.

With an Account:

Color QuiltInk patterns using solid colors and public printed fabrics.
Create Custom Palettes to upload your printed fabrics. Option limited to 1 custom palette and 10 printed fabrics.
Save mock-ups allowing you to revisit and edit them later.
Share mock-ups on the QuiltInk Wall, inspiring other quilters and being part of our community.
Save and keep track of your favorite mock-ups from other users.
Access a private personal page that displays all your saved mock-ups, drafts, and favorites.
Public personal page to display your personal information, photo, contact info and your maved mock-ups, and help connect with other members in QuiltInk.
Possibility of being included in a Private Room.

With an Account:

Color QuiltInk patterns using solid colors and public printed fabrics.
Create Custom Palettes to upload your printed fabrics. Option limited to 1 custom palette and 10 printed fabrics.
Save mock-ups allowing you to revisit and edit them later.
Share mock-ups on the QuiltInk Wall, inspiring other quilters and being part of our community.
Save and keep track of your favorite mock-ups from other users.
Access a private personal page that displays all your saved mock-ups, drafts, and favorites.
Public personal page to display your personal information, photo, contact info and your maved mock-ups, and help connect with other members in QuiltInk.
Possibility of being included in a Private Room.

Subscribe to Plan

The subscription plans in QuiltInk are designed to cater to three different groups who want to elevate their business or enhance their experience on the platform.

To subscribe to a QuiltInk plan, it is mandatory to sign up and have a free QuiltInk account.

Here are detailed the features for each profile:

DESIGNERS

For quilt pattern designers, the QuiltInk Plans offer a modern digital coloring service to enhance their customer experience. Here are the detailed features for designers:

Any quilting technique for your patterns, including traditional piecing, curve piecing, with templates, foundation paper piecing, English paper piecing, appliqué, and improv patterns.
No limit to the number of diagrams, you can upload for each pattern. You can upload all pattern sizes and layouts.
We will create the diagrams for you. If you don’t have your coloring sheet in vectorial format, we create them. This way, you don’t need to do any extra work!
Create unlimited custom palettes and upload unlimited printed fabrics to the platform.
Different levels of privacy for your patterns to cover all your needs.
a) Public at the main patterns QuiltInk page. Any QuiltInk user can color them from the QuiltInk public main page;
b) Restricted to a group of users. Only users with a code will be able to access the Community patterns. The users don’t need to have an account to color these patterns. Any user can visit and see these patterns in the Patterns main page and Designer Profile page.
c) Private Rooms for a group of selected users. Only the QuiltInk users with an account can be included by the Designer in a Private Room.
Community patterns and patterns in a private mode have a private Wall, which can only be seen by the people who have access to them.
Embed your patterns into your website and get direct links to each of your patterns.
Get some of the features of Fabric Shops profiles, including unlimited custom palettes, the ability to make public your custom palettes, and a gallery with your fabrics in your public profile page.
Get a private personal page, from where you will manage all your patterns, printed fabrics, subscription and business and personal information.
Get a public personal page, with a badge indicating you are one of our Designers, to showcase your patterns, mock-ups, fabrics, and other information about your business.
Link all your patterns to your shopping webpage and descriptions. They will be visible in the coloring pages, mock-ups made by the users and exporting pages.
Receive a 5-day free trial period upon subscribing to QuiltInk.

Access to a selection of tutorials exclusively for Designers to help you with all the features active in the platform.

Get a live-time support for any question or assistance you may need.
We will help promote your business by announcing the activation of any pattern in the QuiltInk News section, on our Youtube Channel and on Instagram. We will create a video/reel or images showing several color layouts and the coloring process to help you promote a pattern release, QAL, or any special event you want us to promote. This service is not available during the trial period.
Suggest new options to be added to QuiltInk that you think can improve the app and help your business. We are always happy to hear from you!

FABRIC SHOPS

The QuiltInk Plans offer the Fabric Shops to showcase their fabrics in QuiltInk by being used to color the QuiltInk patterns and the possibility of creating kits for the QuiltInk pattern. Here are the detailed features for the fabric shop plans:

Make public your custom palettes with your fabrics in the coloring pages to be used by any user or designer.
Upload unlimited printed fabrics.
Create unlimited custom palettes.
Set up kits using the patterns uploaded by designers restricting the palettes to color them to your public palettes and the user custom palettes.
Upload private patterns for exclusive coloring in a private mode. See terms and conditions about these patterns below.
Receive a 5-day free trial period upon subscribing to QuiltInk.
Get a private account page, where to manage your custom palettes, your private patterns, your subscription relinking to a Stripe page, and your info as Fabric Shops (pretty name, photo, description, contact information, …)
Get a public personal account page, with a badge indicating you are one of our Fabric Shops, to display your fabrics, kit patterns, mock-ups, and business information.
Include links to the shopping webpage at the coloring pages when users access them from your exclusive page.
Access to a selection of tutorials exclusively for Fabric Shops to help you with all the features active in the platform.
Receive live-time support for any question or assistance you need.
We will help promote your business by announcing the activation of a new palette or kit in the QuiltInk’s news section, YouTube channel, and Instagram. This service is not available during the trial period.
Suggest new options to be added to QuiltInk to improve the app and help your business. We are always happy to hear from you!

SUPPORTERS

For supporters, the QuiltInk Plans offer to any user the possibility of fully enjoying the app, getting unlimited custom palettes and printed fabrics, and uploading private patterns. And they also contribute to the ongoing development and improvement of the platform. Here are the detailed features for fabric shop plans:

Upload unlimited fabrics to QuiltInk.
Create unlimited custom palettes.
Upload patterns you would like to color and they are not in QuiltInk, Private Patterns. The number of patterns you can upload depends on the Supporter Plan you subscribe to. See terms and conditions about these patterns below.
The patterns you upload can be with any quilting technique: traditional piecing, curve piecing, with templates, foundation paper piecing, english paper piecing, appliqué and improv patterns.
No limit of diagrams for each pattern. Upload all the pattern sizes and/or layouts.
Get a public personal account page, with a badge indicating you are one of our Supporters to display your mock-ups, and more information.
Get a private account page, where to manage your custom palettes, your private patterns, your subscription relinking to a Stripe page, and your info as Supporter (pretty name, photo, description, contact information, …)
Receive a 5-day free trial period upon subscribing to QuiltInk.
Access to a selection of tutorials exclusively for Supporters to help you with all the features active in the platform.
Be part of periodic live meetings with the QuiltInk team and other Supporters, to teach you the best QuiltInk tips, ask your questions, suggest your ideas, and meet people from all over the world!
Live-time support for any question or assistance you may need.
Receive special gifts and participate in special giveaways, just exclusive for you.
Be able to post about your coloring process, your mockups, or a video/image composition to help you expose your quilting project in the QuiltInk Instagram account.
Suggest new options to be added to QuiltInk which you consider can improve the app to help your Quiltink experience. We are always happy to hear from you!

How to subscribe

The subscription process in QuiltInk can be accessed from different places within the platform:

Home page:
- On a computer: On the right side of the home page header, you can directly access each profile’s subscription page.
- On a mobile device: Clicking the “SUBSCRIBE” button will take you to a pop-up, where you can explore and compare the features offered for each profile. From there, you can choose the profile you wish to subscribe to.
Profile page: If you are not subscribed yet, you will see a banner at the top of your Profile page.
You can also access the subscription pages by clicking on the “Subscribe to QuiltInk.” located at the “People” icon on the top bar.
Info Page: The Info Page also provides a direct link to the subscription process.

The subscribing process in QuiltInk consists of four steps that provide direct access to the main features of the chosen plan:

Select a Plan: In this step, you can choose the plan that best suits your needs. For designers, the main difference between the plans is the number of patterns allowed to be uploaded for public or private coloring. For fabric shops the pricing is primarily based on if you want kits and the number of private patterns, and for supporters, it is based on the number of private patterns. All plans offer unlimited printed fabrics and the ability to create unlimited custom palettes.
Terms and Conditions: In this step, you will be presented with the detailed terms and conditions of the profile plans you want to subscribe to. It is strongly recommended to read and understand them before proceeding. You will need to accept the terms and conditions to continue with the subscription process.
Enter Personal Data: In this step, you will need to provide the required personal information, such as your name, and any other relevant details.
Confirm and checkout: Check the information and proceed to checkout. QuiltInk uses the Stripe platform for payment processing. At this stage, you will need to fill in your payment information and confirm your subscription in the Stripe platform.

Once you have confirmed your subscription, you will notice a badge on your profile page confirming that you now have a new profile in QuiltInk. This badge will indicate your new profile status, which comes with access to all the features and options related to your subscription.

We strongly recommend that you explore the selection of tutorials we have specially prepared for the profile you have subscribed to. After subscribing, you will find these tutorials at the top bar of your private profile page.

If you have any questions or concerns related to your new subscription or any aspect of using QuiltInk, we are here to help. You can reach out to us via email at info@quiltink.com or through the chat on our Instagram platform (@quilt_ink).