{"title":"Measuring Tools","description":"\u003cp\u003eAccurate measurements are vital in sewing and dressmaking to ensure perfect results. We've got a number of measuring gadgets and gauges to help you achieve this.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"dritz-ezy-hem-measuring-gauge","title":"Dritz Ezy-Hem Measuring Gauge","description":"\u003cdiv data-content-type=\"html\" data-appearance=\"default\" data-element=\"main\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDritz Ezy-Hem Measuring Gauge.\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp\u003eMade from lightweight aluminium it has both metric and imperial measurements and is a really useful tool for the accurate measurement of hems.\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cul\u003e  \u003cli\u003eHems : 1\/4\" to 4\" on a straight edge and 1\/4\" to 2-1\/2\" on a curved edge.\u003c\/li\u003e  \u003cli\u003ePockets - Turn and press before attaching.\u003c\/li\u003e  \u003cli\u003ePattern alterations.\u003c\/li\u003e  \u003cli\u003ePatches and appliques - Turn and press edges before stitching in place.\u003c\/li\u003e  \u003cli\u003eBelts and waistbands - Turn and press edges.\u003c\/li\u003e  \u003cli\u003eFull instructions for use included.\u003c\/li\u003e  \u003c\/ul\u003e  \u003cp\u003eTip : Attach a quilter's ruler handle to the gauge for easy handling.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Dritz","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":57127587119491,"sku":"EZ617","price":18.98,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0967\/0764\/1731\/files\/img_0006.jpg?v=1767458445"},{"product_id":"simflex-expanding-sewing-gauge","title":"SimFlex Expanding Sewing Gauge","description":"\u003cdiv data-content-type=\"html\" data-appearance=\"default\" data-element=\"main\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe SimFlex Expanding Sewing Gauge gives you fast and accurate measuring. It's quick and easy to use. It works in sewing‚ arts and crafts‚ and even gardening and cake decorating.\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp\u003eDirections: Lay the SimFlex over your garment (or craft). Expand it to the desired length for perfectly measured‚ equal distances and accurate spacing. Flex the gauge‚ so that each straight piece is the same desired distance apart at points. Check with a straight ruler and adjust if necessary.\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp\u003eMarking buttons‚ buttonholes‚ hooks‚ eyes and snaps - SimFlex gauge to the desired distance between buttons or buttonholes. Using the points and slots on the gauge mark the position for buttons and buttonholes with chalk or washable marker.\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp\u003eWhen shirring‚ smocking‚ skirt and dress pleats - Stretch the gauge to the distance desired between gathers when shirring or smocking‚ stretching it so that each point is exactly the some distance apart. With chalk or washable marker use slots in the gauge to mark the sewing line.\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp\u003eDrapery‚ pleats‚ tucks and gathers - Flex gauge to the desired distance between folds and tucks. With chalk or washable marker use slots in the gauge to mark the sewing line.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"SimFlex","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":57127833698691,"sku":"10015","price":19.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0967\/0764\/1731\/files\/simflex-sewing-gauge.jpg?v=1767461383"},{"product_id":"clover-stitch-guide","title":"Clover Stitch Guide","description":"\u003cp\u003eClover Stitch Guide.\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp\u003eReally useful to to help stitching in a straight line‚ a precise curve or for creating top stitching.\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp\u003eComplete with re-positional adhesive pad for attaching to the machine needle plate.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Clover","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":57127893926275,"sku":"CL7708","price":11.8,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0967\/0764\/1731\/files\/cl7708_1.jpg?v=1767462261"},{"product_id":"clover-seam-marker-set-4-pieces","title":"Clover Seam Marker Set. 4 pieces.","description":"\u003cdiv data-content-type=\"html\" data-appearance=\"default\" data-element=\"main\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eClover Seam Marker Set. 4 pieces.\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp\u003eThese are great little tools to mark seam allowances easily.\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp\u003eSuitable for any shape of pattern or template.\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNOT\u003c\/strong\u003e suitable for itemd made from lightweight paper or materials deeper than 6mm.\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp\u003e4 sizes: 3mm‚ 5mm‚ 7mm‚ 10mm\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Clover","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":57127896318339,"sku":"CL7707","price":6.4,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0967\/0764\/1731\/files\/cl7707_1.jpg?v=1767462309"},{"product_id":"hemline-metric-seam-gauge","title":"Hemline Metric Seam Gauge.","description":"\u003cp\u003eHemline Metric Seam Gauge.\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp\u003eManufactured from durable lightweight aluminium that will not bend or chip. Clear‚ easy to read markings great for measuring hems‚ seams‚ tucks and pleats.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Hemline","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":57127904870787,"sku":"H267","price":2.8,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0967\/0764\/1731\/files\/h267.jpg?v=1767462473"},{"product_id":"prym-hand-gauge-21-cm","title":"Prym Hand Gauge 21cm","description":"\u003cp\u003ePrym Hand Gauge 21cm\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp\u003eMade from flexible plastic‚ this is light and at the same time sturdy. On both sides there is an absolutely precise centimetre scale and aid for marking 90° angles. The hand gauge is flexible and therefore clings perfectly to the fabric and pattern for accurate measurement and the notches make exact marking possible. This useful accessory is an asset in every sewing basket.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Prym","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":57127951466883,"sku":"PR_610730","price":1.8,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0967\/0764\/1731\/files\/pr_610730.jpg?v=1767462997"},{"product_id":"prym-hand-gauge-mini-10-cm","title":"Prym Hand Gauge Mini 10cm","description":"\u003cp\u003ePrym Hand Gauge Mini 10 cm\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp\u003eMade from flexible plastic‚ this is light and at the same time sturdy. On both sides there is an absolutely precise centimetre scale and aid for marking 90° angles. The hand gauge is flexible and therefore clings perfectly to the fabric and pattern for accurate measurement and the notches make exact marking possible. This useful accessory is an asset in every sewing basket.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Prym","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":57127951597955,"sku":"PR_610731","price":1.75,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0967\/0764\/1731\/files\/16107310_vs.jpg?v=1767462999"},{"product_id":"prym-quarter-seam-gauge-10-cm","title":"Prym Quarter \/ Seam Gauge 10cm","description":"\u003cp\u003ePrym Quarter \/ Seam Gauge 10 cm\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp\u003eThe seam gauge from Prym is another practical aid in the range of flexible plastic hand gauges. It does not matter how thick the fabric is‚ or how wide the seam should be. The graduated notches marked in various sizes from 1 cm to 3.5 cm makes marking seams simple. The seam gauge also has 45 and 90 degree angle markings. This allows you to master even tricky seams and mitred corners without difficulty. 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A hole in the upper corner of the ruler makes it possible to secure the measurement and to use it like a pair of compasses to trace circles and curves. The scale is given similarly in centimetres and inches. The inch side has additional notches to make marking easier. This practical sewing accessory can also be used to size sewn-in pleats.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Prym","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":57127952187779,"sku":"PR_611738","price":3.1,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0967\/0764\/1731\/files\/pr_611738.jpg?v=1767463011"},{"product_id":"prym-love-hand-gauge","title":"Prym Love Hand Gauge","description":"\u003cp\u003ePrym Love Hand Gauge.\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp\u003eThe small hand gauges from Prym are very suitable for working directly with the sewing machine. Made from flexible plastic‚ they are light and at the same time sturdy. On both sides there is an absolutely precise centimetre scale with stitch length control and aid for marking 90° angles. The hand gauge is flexible and therefore clings perfectly to the fabric and pattern for accurate measurement and the notches make exact marking possible. In sizes of 4 cm x 11.5 cm or 4.5 cm x 23 cm‚ this useful accessory is an asset in every sewing basket.\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cul\u003e  \u003cli\u003eHandy measuring tool covering a variety of sizes\u003c\/li\u003e  \u003cli\u003eMade of flexible plastic\u003c\/li\u003e  \u003cli\u003eMarking aid for 90° angles\u003c\/li\u003e  \u003cli\u003eNotches make accurate marking possible.\u003c\/li\u003e  \u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Prym","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":57128014905731,"sku":"PR_610728","price":2.8,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0967\/0764\/1731\/files\/pr_610728.jpg?v=1767463849"},{"product_id":"prym-metric-seam-gauge","title":"Prym Metric Seam Gauge","description":"\u003cp\u003ePrym Metric Seam Gauge.\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp\u003eIdeal for precise seam measurement for dressmaking‚ quilting or knitting: This handy aluminium seam gauge is a useful tool for all handicraft and dressmaking tasks‚ which require uniform seams. It is used to trace seam widths of 1 - 6 cm and is marked with a 90° angle. The seam gauge is useful not only for necklines‚ armholes‚ buttonholes or side seams‚ it is also a valuable aid for marking seam allowances on patterns. The same goes for table cloths and curtains. You always have the correct dimensions in sight and this makes it quicker to mark them. The seam gauge is made of durable aluminium and can be ironed. 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