What Tools are needed for Pattern Making?

The following tools are needed for  pattern making on Garment:-

1. Working surface: A flat or polished or laminated working top required.
2. Paper: White pattern paper (42″*32″) or strong brown paper required.
3. Pencil: Use hard pencils for drafting patterns (2H). Color pencils are useful for outlining areas.
4. Marker Pens: Required for writing clear instructions on patterns.
5. Set-Square: Useful in pattern making.
6. Scissors: For cutting the papers used in pattern making.
7. Metric Measuring Tape: For taking measurements & scale.
8. Compass, Rubber, Gum Tape etc are required.

The following marking points should have to be indicated on pattern:-

1. Style Number,
2. Size
3. Grain Line
4. Front Part/ Back Part
5. Straight Bottom/ Tailed Bottom.

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