What is PreQuilt?

PreQuilt empowers users to bring quilt ideas to life with its intuitive online platform for design and visualization. Accessible across devices, it offers cloud-based storage, allowing users to seamlessly work from PCs, tablets, and mobile phones. The software provides extensive features such as a Block Maker for custom quilt blocks, quick iteration tools for exploring variations, and integration of both solid and printed fabric swatches to ensure accurate and creative mockups.

PreQuilt is ideal for individual quilters and pattern designers alike, featuring advanced options like digital coloring page creation, randomization for spontaneous design exploration, and a comprehensive fabric calculator for precise material planning. Supported by extensive help documentation and video tutorials, PreQuilt simplifies every step from concept to construction, making creative quilt design accessible and efficient.

Features

Block Maker: Design custom quilt blocks using block shapes or by importing SVG files.
Quick Iteration: Rapidly explore design variations of quilt blocks and layouts.
Solid Color Cards: Access digital color cards from major fabric manufacturers for precise palette selection.
Printed Fabric Swatches: Incorporate printed fabrics by uploading or sourcing swatches for accurate mockups.
Fabric Calculator: Receive recommendations for yardage and fabric cutting based on your quilt design.
Randomization: Instantly shuffle colors, blocks, or orientations for creative inspiration.
Digital Coloring Pages: Enable customers or visitors to interactively mockup quilt patterns using digital coloring pages.
Cloud-Based Access: Design and save your quilts online across all major devices.
Comprehensive Help Resources: Includes detailed written guides and a full video tutorial series.

Use Cases

Designing original quilt patterns from concept to detailed plan.
Visualizing and iterating colorways and layouts before starting physical construction.
Calculating precise fabric yardage and cutting diagrams for efficient project planning.
Offering digital coloring pages for quilt pattern customers to customize and experiment with designs.
Experimenting with orphan or unfinished quilt blocks using randomization tools.
Collaborating and sharing design ideas with other quilters and pattern designers.

FAQs

Can I use PreQuilt on mobile devices?

Yes, PreQuilt is a web-based application accessible on PCs, Macs, tablets, and mobile phones.
What is the difference between the Basic and Market plans?

The Basic plan is suitable for individual quilters, while the Market plan is designed for pattern designers who want to create and share digital coloring pages with their customers.
Do I need to install any software to use PreQuilt?

No installation is needed; PreQuilt is fully accessible online via your web browser.
Is there a demo version available to try PreQuilt?

Yes, users can try a free demo version of PreQuilt before subscribing.
Does PreQuilt provide support materials for learning?

Yes, comprehensive help guides and a free Introduction to PreQuilt video course are available.