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Level Up Your Sewing Game!

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Getting more comfortable with sewing? These are awesome items to add to your tool kit as you take on more challenging projects.
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Ironing

 
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Fantastic, multi-use mat for table top pressing, or pattern placement that requires pinning. A wool mat can take it all!
Wool Pressing Pad
 
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This little ironing board is just the right size for pressing sleeves, pant legs or anything with a narrow opening.
Sleeve Ironing Board
 
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A tailor's ham is such a handy tool to have when you need to press anything curved, with darts or any shaped piece.
Tailor's Ham
 
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Press a perfectly measured hem, or rounded edge every time. This tool is incredibly helpful!
Heat Resistant Hem Gauge

Pattern work

 
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Getting familiar with pattern drafting, or making adjustments to patterns you already have? Pattern paper is great to have on hand for just that!
Tracing Paper for Sewing Patterns
 
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Have your paper pattern sit nicely onto fabric as you trace or cut, with these very handy Pattern Weights.
Fabric Pattern Weights 5pk
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Get a perfect, even curve on your project. Because there are never just one. This assures you get them all consistent and accurate!
Clear Curved & Straight Edge Styling Design Ruler
 
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Need a shaped measurement to transfer to fabric? (I'm looking at you, trouser crotch measurements!) This flexible ruler does just that! Bend it, measure it and get it traced on fabric without a fuss.
24" Flexible Ruler

Cutting

 
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It's all about the shape of these shears! They make fabric cutting so much easier. If I'm not using a rotary cutter, I'm reaching for these!
Fiskars RazorEdge Fabric Shears
 
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You've been sewing for a bit haven't you? Consider this your friendly reminder that it's time to change your rotary blade! I always regret leaving it too long..
Fiskars Rotary Blades
 
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Ever had your ruler shift while cutting fabric? Not anymore when you add this suction grip handle! Helps you get a good hold, to keep everything securely in place.
Ruler Grip Double Suction Cup

Useful Extras

 
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Bias tape drives me nuts! But this little gadget makes it soooo much easier to make with the fabric if your choosing!
Clover Bias Tape Maker
 
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This is a fun luxury item to have. If you've got some loose threads that need snipping securely, just zap 'em! No more fraying, and no open flame!
Rechargeable Thread Zapper