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Hip Curve
A drafting tool designed to draw and blend lines for hips and lower waist on garments.
Pattern Notcher
A tool that creates small notches in the edge of pattern paper to mark key fitting and balance points.
Tracing Wheel
A toothed wheel mounted on a handle used to transfer pattern markings from pattern to fabric, usually with tracing paper.
Awl
A pointed tool for marking positions on fabric and making small holes for design or pattern adjustments.
L-Square
An L-shaped ruler used to create perfect right angles and to draft perpendicular lines on pattern paper.
Dressmaker's Shears
Scissors with a bent handle for cutting fabrics without lifting the material off the cutting table.
Tape Measure
A flexible measuring tool used to take body measurements and measure fabric lengths.
Straight Ruler
A basic tool used to draw long, straight lines and measure distances on pattern paper or fabric.
French Curve
A curved template usually made of plastic, used to draw smooth, curved lines for necklines, armholes, and hipline.
Tailor's Chalk
A marking tool used to transfer pattern marks onto fabric, such as darts and seam allowances.
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