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TRANSFERRING PATTERN MARKINGS
– Tailor’s chalk
– Tracing wheel
– Dressmaker’s carbon paper
– Pencils
Tailor’s Chalk
– Comes in different shapes
– Buy assorted colours
– Used for marking patterns
– Do not drop, it will break
– Store in the needle work box
– Tracing Wheel
– The edge should be well serrated.
– The wheel should be firmly fixed.
– Use carbon colour closest to that of the fabric.
– Wooden handles are more durable than plastic handles.
– Used for transferring pattern markings with dressmaker’s carbon.
– Dressmaker’s Carbon Paper.
– Choose different colours
– Should be big in size
– Used with tracing wheel for transferring patterns.
– Do not press hard while using tracing wheel as it will tear.
– Fold and keep well.
Pencils
Choose dark strong pencils:
For drawing patterns.
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