Pan substitution chart
Compare common pan areas before scaling a recipe.
Read the reference and download its PDFKeep a useful chart at the workbench or in your recipe notebook. Each reference has an accessible web version and a printable PDF with a return address.
These are reference sheets, not full-size cutting templates. For measurements specific to your project, open the linked calculator. Save a project address from the tool to return to the same settings.
Compare common pan areas before scaling a recipe.
Read the reference and download its PDFKeep common half quantities and egg-handling reminders nearby.
Read the reference and download its PDFSeparate starter flour and water from what you add at mixing.
Read the reference and download its PDFChoose starting squares and trim half-square triangles to size.
Read the reference and download its PDFCompare standard-width and wide backing with explicit allowances.
Read the reference and download its PDFCheck perimeter, joining allowance and strip count.
Read the reference and download its PDFSeparate print-scale, fit and taper problems before using artwork.
Read the reference and download its PDFWork through calibration, slipping and taper in a useful order.
Read the reference and download its PDFThe cone guide's worked reducer example shows the side view and calculated flat pattern. The sphere and dome guide explains gores and shape dimensions.
Print calculator-generated cutting patterns at actual size, then measure the calibration ruler before cutting. A page fitted to paper changes the scale. The reference PDFs here are reading aids and have no scale-critical geometry.