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small scissors
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use small scissors to clip threads and trim, or cut off, fabric
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shears
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use shears for cutting fabric. shear have long blades with one handle for the thumb and one handle for two or more fingers. bent-handle shear improve your accuracy because the fabic is hardly lifted from the table as you cut.
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seam ripper
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the seam ripper has a hook-like point. it's hardly for cutting and removing stitches
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tape measure
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this is a narrow strip of durable plastic often marked with with both inches and centimeter
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measuring stick
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a measuring stick-yardstick or meterstick-is useful for measuring a pattern and fabric on a flat surface.
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sewing gauge
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this small ruler has a slide marker that can be set to gauge specific measurements, such as the width of a seam allowance or hem. qqqqqqqqqqqqqqqqqqqqqqqqqqqqqqqqqqqqqqqqqqqqqqqqqqqqqqqqqqqqqqqqqqqqqqqqqqqqqqqqqqqqqqqqqqqqqqqqqqqqqqqqqqqqqqqqqqqqqqqqqqqqqqqqqqqqqqqqqqqqqqqqqqqqqqqqqqqqqqqqqqqqqqqqqqqqqqqqqqqqqqqqqqqqqqqqqqqqqqqqqqqqqqqqqqqqqqqqqqqqqqqqqqqqqqqqqqqqqqqqqqqqqqqqqqqqqqqqqqqqqqqqqqqqqqqqqqqqqqqqqqqqqqqqqqqqqqqqqqqqqqqqqqqqqqqqqqqqqqqqqqqq
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tracing wheel
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this is used with a special waxed paper to transefer pattern marking to the wrong side of the fabric.
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