List Of Tools For Pattern Making And Their Uses

Pattern Making (PM)

In the apparel industry; various types of tools and equipment are used for making apparel. In pattern making section, different tools and equipment are used for the manual pattern construction process.

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List Of Tools And Their Uses In Pattern Making (PM)

List of Tools and Equipment for Pattern Making (PM) :

The following is the list of tools and equipment used for pattern making and their uses in apparel manufacturing. They are-

Working Surface:

A flat working surface is required for pattern making. This surface should have a polished or laminated top.

Paper:

White pattern paper or the strong brown paper is required for pattern making.

Pencils:

Hard pencils are used for drafting patterns and colored pencils are used for the outline.

Marker Pen:

A marker pen is used for writing instructions.

Curved Rules (French Curves):

French curves are used for drawing long curves.

Set-Square:

It is also useful for pattern making.

Compass:

Compass is used to draw a circle.

Shears or Scissors:

Scissors are used for pattern cutting.

Measuring Tape:

It is used for measurement.

Rubbers, Scotch Tape, Scales are also used for pattern making.

So, there are lots of tools and instruments which are required for the manual pattern-making process.

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