{"product_id":"the-pattern-keeper-pattern-drafting-tool-set-seam-guide-ruler-carry-all-organizer","title":"The Pattern Keeper: Pattern Drafting Tool Set, Seam Guide Ruler \u0026 Carry-All Organizer","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe Pattern Keeper is for sewists who trace and keep a growing library of patterns. You get the 4 piece pattern drafting tool set, the seam guide ruler with its magnetic seam guide, and our red Carry-All Organizer, a binder bag with a built in 3-ring binder for patterns and seven clear zip pockets for tools. It works for your first traced pattern and for a well loved collection.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eTrace and mark your pattern, add the seam allowance, then file it in the binder with your notes. Your tracing wheel, awl, notcher, blade, and seam guide each get a clear zip pocket, so the whole kit is ready when you are.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eTrace it. Keep it. Find it again.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eWhy You'll Love It\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCopy Any Pattern, Keep the Original:\u003c\/strong\u003e Roll the tracing wheel along your pattern or a favourite garment with paper underneath, then join the dots. You get an exact copy, and the original stays in one piece.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMarks That Line Up:\u003c\/strong\u003e The awl marks darts and pivot points, and the notcher adds neat alignment notches with one squeeze, so your pieces match up when you sew.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSeam Allowance Made Simple:\u003c\/strong\u003e The seam guide ruler has 16 needle holes from one-eighth inch to 2 inches, so adding an even seam allowance (the margin you sew along) to a traced pattern is quick.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eA Home for Your Patterns:\u003c\/strong\u003e The built in 1 inch, 3-ring binder holds traced patterns, instructions, and notes, so your pattern library stays flat and easy to flip through.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eEvery Tool in Its Pocket:\u003c\/strong\u003e Seven clear zip pockets keep each drafting tool and the seam guide sorted and easy to spot, and the bag stacks, carries, or hangs.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003ch3\u003e1. Pattern Drafting Tool Set, 4 pieces\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncludes: A tracing wheel, a precision blade, an awl, and a pattern notcher\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMaterial: Wood and metal\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTracing wheel: Works like a dot to dot. Layer blank paper under your pattern, roll the wheel along every line, then join the little pin prick dots with a pencil for an exact copy, while your original pattern or garment stays untouched\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePrecision blade: Cuts curves, tight corners, and fine detail more cleanly than scissors\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAwl: Marks exact pivot points and dart placement\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePattern notcher: Adds clean, even alignment marks (notches) with one squeeze, so your pattern pieces line up when you sew\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003e2. Seam Guide Ruler with Magnetic Seam Guide\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRuler size: 5.5 by 2.5 inches, in sturdy, see-through fluorescent yellow green plastic\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNeedle holes: 16 holes for seam allowances from one-eighth inch to 2 inches. Lower your needle into the hole you want to set your seam\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExtra markings: One-eighth, one-quarter, and 1 inch markings, a 45 degree line, quarter and half inch lines, and a quarter inch pivot cross for marking corners\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMagnetic seam guide: Steel with a strong magnet, about half an inch by 2 inches. It sits on most needle plates or metal machines to guide your fabric\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGood to know: For quarter inch seams, place the magnetic guide in front of the presser foot or move your needle to the right. For seams narrower than a quarter inch, use washi tape instead\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003e3. Carry-All Binder Bag, Red\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eColour: Red\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSize: 13.25 by 4.5 by 11 inches, with 10 inch handles\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMaterial: Durable polyester, polyurethane, and stainless steel\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBinder: A built in 1 inch, 3-ring binder for patterns, instructions, and any hole punched pages\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePockets: 7 built in clear zip pockets for tools and notions\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGood to know: Easy to carry, stack, or hang. The extra binder pockets for the ring binder are not included\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eHow to Use This Bundle\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLay blank paper under your pattern or garment, roll the tracing wheel along every line, and join the dots with a pencil.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMark darts and pivot points with the awl, and add notches with the pattern notcher.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAdd your seam allowance around the traced lines using the seam guide ruler.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCut out your paper pattern with the precision blade, taking extra care on curves.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHole punch your traced pattern pages and notes and file them in the binder.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStore each drafting tool and the seam guide in its own clear zip pocket.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWhen you sew, set your needle in the matching seam guide hole and place the magnetic guide to keep your seam even.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Madam Sew","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45155094265907,"sku":"A1A-PDTS-SGR-ZBB","price":65.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1769\/9233\/files\/The_Pattern_Keeper_Pattern_Drafting_Tool_Set_Seam_Guide_Ruler_Carry-All_Organizer.png?v=1792753078","url":"https:\/\/madamsew.com\/products\/the-pattern-keeper-pattern-drafting-tool-set-seam-guide-ruler-carry-all-organizer","provider":"MadamSew","version":"1.0","type":"link"}