diff --git a/designs/carlita/src/front-facing.mjs b/designs/carlita/src/front-facing.mjs
index 55ac8dcc5f2..43636b84191 100644
--- a/designs/carlita/src/front-facing.mjs
+++ b/designs/carlita/src/front-facing.mjs
@@ -3,7 +3,26 @@ import { frontFacing as carltonFrontFacing } from '@freesewing/carlton'
 export const frontFacing = {
   name: 'carlita.frontFacing',
   from: carltonFrontFacing,
-  draft: ({ points, macro, part }) => {
+  draft: ({ points, macro, expand, store, part }) => {
+    if (expand) store.flag.preset('expandIsOn')
+    else {
+      // Expand is on, do not draw the part but flag this to the user
+      store.flag.note({
+        msg: `carlton:cutFrontFacing`,
+        suggest: {
+          text: 'flag:show',
+          icon: 'expand',
+          update: {
+            settings: ['expand', 1],
+          },
+        },
+      })
+      // Also hint about expand
+      store.flag.preset('expandIsOff')
+
+      return part.hide()
+    }
+
     macro('title', {
       at: points.title,
       nr: '1c',
diff --git a/designs/carlita/src/front-lining.mjs b/designs/carlita/src/front-lining.mjs
index 404b010532b..8e601abf2d1 100644
--- a/designs/carlita/src/front-lining.mjs
+++ b/designs/carlita/src/front-lining.mjs
@@ -7,10 +7,30 @@ function draftCarlitaFrontLining({
   store,
   points,
   macro,
+  expand,
   paths,
   Path,
   part,
 }) {
+  if (expand) store.flag.preset('expandIsOn')
+  else {
+    // Expand is on, do not draw the part but flag this to the user
+    store.flag.note({
+      msg: `carlton:cutFrontLining`,
+      suggest: {
+        text: 'flag:show',
+        icon: 'expand',
+        update: {
+          settings: ['expand', 1],
+        },
+      },
+    })
+    // Also hint about expand
+    store.flag.preset('expandIsOff')
+
+    return part.hide()
+  }
+
   const collar = paths.frontCollar.split(points.flbTop)
   const armhole = paths.frontArmhole