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PATTERN TOOLS & EQUIPMENT NZ Everything around the pattern, from first mark to final finish. Build accurate, repeatable patterns with the tools that sit around your ruler: measuring tapes, seam and hem gauges, fabric markers, chalk, tracing paper, pattern weights, clamps, notchers, punches, pressing aids, basting tape and finishing notions. Shop pattern rulers Find your tool Pressing equipment Find the pattern tool you need 01 · Measure Tape measures, seam gauges and hem guides 02 · Mark & transfer Chalk, erasable pens, tracing and transfer tools 03 · Draft Pattern paper, freezer paper and template plastic 04 · Hold steady Pattern weights, hooks and cloth clamps 05 · Notch & punch Pattern notchers, punches, tracers and awls 06 · Press & shape Ironing rulers, seam pressing and heat-safe aids 07 · Glue & baste Basting tape, fusible web and fabric adhesives 08 · Finish Bias tape, piping, fasteners and specialist notions Quick-shop by project Pattern rulers Kearing Prym Clover SewEasy Bohin Morplan Pattern weights Notchers Tailor's chalk A dependable pattern workflow Measure once Use a tape and gauge to set consistent reference points and seam allowances. Mark clearly Choose chalk or an erasable marker suited to the fabric and test it first. Hold the paper Weights, hooks and clamps stop paper shifting while you trace or cut. Finish neatly Pressing aids, basting products and bias tools keep edges crisp and repeatable. Pattern tools buying guide Drafting: use pattern paper or template plastic for repeatable pieces, with weights or clamps to prevent movement. Marking: match the marking medium to the fabric and test on a hidden area before transferring lines. Notching: notchers and punches create clean construction reference points; an awl makes accurate pivot or drill points. Pressing: heat-safe rulers and seam aids help set folds without distorting the pattern or fabric. NZ-owned and shipping nationwide from Auckland. Contact Direct Sewing if you need

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