tools
janelli betancourt
1S
211104
this is my booklet on tools.
it contains :
Measuring Tools.......1
Marking Tools............2
Cutting Tools..............3
Pressing Tools.............4
Miscellaneous Tools.....5
please enjoy.
1. pressing tools
measuring tape
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measuring tape is used for taking body measurements.
transparent ruler
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transparent rulers are used to measure short drawings like pocket placement.
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2. marking tools
tailor’s chalk
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tailor’s chalk is used for marking fabric.
liquid marking pen
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Liquid marking pens mark tucks, darts, pleats and pocket locations.
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3. cutting tools
sewing scissors
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sewing scissors are used for trimming and clipping seams and facings.
rotary cutter
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Rotary cutters work like pizza cutters that are used with special plastic mats.
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4. pressing tools
seam roll
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seam rolls are used for pressing seams and prevent seams from making an imprint on the right side of the fabric.
steam spray iron
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used to straighten fabrics.
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5. miscellaneous tools
pins
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pins are used to hold fabrics together and cutting patterns or they’re used while sewing.
pin cushion
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pin cushions are used to store pins.
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this is the end of my booklet.
i hope you enjoyed learning about the tools used in sewing along with the categories they fall under.