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TOOLS AND MATERIALS

IN SEWING
Measuring tools:

FRENCH CURVED-is used to create curve lines for SEWING GAUGE- is somewhat similar to a ruler TAPE MEASURE-is a flexible tool that is

Neckline, armhole and crotch. But with sliding guide and 6-inches long. It is used for used for taking body measurements.

Small measurements such as buttonholes, hemlines, The units of measurement used in tape

And the like. Measure is in inches and centimeters.


RULER- is used to measure and make straight lines L-SQUARE- is similar with letter L that creates a perfect square. It is used to transfer the
measurements into the draft paper during pattern making.

CUTTING TOOLS:
DRESSMAKER’S SHEARS- has a length of 7-12 inches. This tool is used

to cut fabrics.
PINKING SHEARS- is used to create zigzag edge that

is used for making creative edges or finishing seams and raw edges.

However, this not used for straight cuts.

THREAD CLIPPER- is a small pair of scissors. Normally with a spring.

It is used for sniffing thread


SEAM RIPPER- is

purposely created to rip

off stitches due alteration or errors.

ROTARRY CUTTER AND MAT- is used to cut fabrics. This is not used
without a mat because it will damage the cutting surface and it will not
be able to protect the blade.

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