diff --git a/src/pattern.js b/src/pattern.js
index 0f3d20b2d64..77bb285b169 100644
--- a/src/pattern.js
+++ b/src/pattern.js
@@ -16,7 +16,7 @@ export default function Pattern(config = false) {
 
   // Hooks and Svg instance
   this.hooks = new Hooks();
-  this.svg = new Svg(this);
+  Svg.prototype.hooks = this.hooks;
 
   // Data containers
   this.settings = {};
@@ -66,11 +66,11 @@ Pattern.prototype.draft = function() {
   );
 };
 
-Pattern.prototype.render = function() {
-  //this.hooks.attach("preRenderSvg", this.svg);
+/** Debug method, exposes debug hook */
+Part.prototype.debug = function(data) {};
 
-  //this.hooks.attach("postRenderSvg", this.svg);
-  //this.hooks.attach('insertText', this.svg);
+Pattern.prototype.render = function() {
+  this.svg = new Svg(this);
 
   return this.pack().svg.render(this);
 };
@@ -83,6 +83,7 @@ Pattern.prototype.on = function(hook, method) {
 };
 
 Pattern.prototype.with = function(plugin) {
+  console.log(plugin);
   if (plugin.hooks) this.loadPluginHooks(plugin);
   if (plugin.macros) this.loadPluginMacros(plugin);
 
diff --git a/src/svg.js b/src/svg.js
index 4748f285648..61f72ca58ad 100644
--- a/src/svg.js
+++ b/src/svg.js
@@ -23,46 +23,27 @@ function Svg(pattern) {
     "http://freesewing.org/namespaces/freesewing"
   );
   this.attributes.add("freesewing", version);
-  this.hooks = pattern.hooks;
   for (let k in hooklib) this[k] = hooklib[k];
-  for (let k in pattern.hooks.all) this.hook(k, this[k]);
-  // Keep track of attached hooks
-  this.attached = {
-    preRenderSvg: false,
-    postRenderSvg: false,
-    insertText: false
-  };
+
+  //this.hooks was injected into the prototype by pattern
+  let self = this;
+  this.hooks.attach("preRenderSvg", self);
+  this.hooks.attach("postRenderSvg", self);
+  this.hooks.attach("insertText", self);
+  this.hooks.attach("debug", self);
 }
 
 /** Method to attach preRenderSvg hooks on */
-Svg.prototype.preRenderSvg = function() {
-  if (this.attached.preRenderSvg === false) {
-    let self = this;
-    this.hooks.attach("preRenderSvg", self);
-    this.attached.preRenderSvg = true;
-    this.preRenderSvg();
-  }
-};
+Svg.prototype.preRenderSvg = function() {};
 
 /** Method to attach postRenderSvg hooks on */
-Svg.prototype.postRenderSvg = function() {
-  if (this.attached.postRenderSvg === false) {
-    let self = this;
-    this.hooks.attach("postRenderSvg", self);
-    this.attached.postRenderSvg = true;
-    this.postRenderSvg();
-  }
-};
+Svg.prototype.postRenderSvg = function() {};
 
 /** Method to attach insertText hooks on */
-Svg.prototype.insertText = function(data) {
-  if (this.attached.inserText === false) {
-    let self = this;
-    this.hooks.attach("insertText", self);
-    this.attached.insertText = true;
-    this.insertText(data);
-  }
-};
+Svg.prototype.insertText = function() {};
+
+/** Debug method, exposes debug hook */
+Svg.prototype.debug = function() {};
 
 /** Renders a draft object as SVG */
 Svg.prototype.render = function(pattern) {