Marine Fabricator July/August 2021 | Volume 27, Number 4 20 14 Features 14 Bedding down Preplanning and innovative sewing techniques create bedding projects that wow. by Pamela Mills-Senn 20 Patterning tech, from beginning to end Track one fabricator's journey to the best 2D and 3D patterning tools. by Jeff Moravec 30 Tailored solutions Monica Stockburger combines skill and artistry for the vessels of Alaska's Kachemak Bay. by Darcy Maulsby Shop Talk 36 Exterior Quilt stitching and CNC sewing. 40 Interior Wallcoverings and headliners. 44 Business Seven steps to increase your effi ciency. 48 Inspiration 2021 MFA Fabrication Excellence Award of Distinction winner in the Marine Interior Upholstery category. 30 Log Book 4 On Deck 6 News 11 Industry Events 12 Products On the cover: This striking dodger by Charlton's Marine Canvas, Yorktown, Va., won the Award of Excellence in the Sailboat Dodgers category in the 2021 MFA Fabrication Excellence Awards. Materials include Docril® by Docril Fabrics® LLC, Seaquest marine vinyl by Nassimi LLC, Makrolon® SolarFix® by Plaskolite Inc. and thread by Solar Fix. www.marinefabricatormag.com | 3http://www.marinefabricatormag.com