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Formerly the Line Drafter — now redesigned with finer measurement markings, an ergonomic handle, and 15°, 30°, and 60° angle references for both patternmaking and quilting work.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e24\" x 6\" clear acrylic for full visibility over patterns and fabric\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFiner markings for precise seam allowances, hems, and grainlines\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e15°, 30°, and 60° angle lines for quilting blocks, mitered corners, and borders\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eErgonomic handle for comfortable control when drawing long lines\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHanging hole for pegboard or studio wall storage\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eShips from our US studio\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003ePerfect For\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePattern drafting, sloper work, and Sure Fit Designs pattern adjustments\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSquaring pattern pieces, checking grainlines, and marking seam allowances\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eQuilting layout, block squaring, strip cutting, and border alignment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSewing studios, quilt studios, classrooms, and fitting workspaces\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFrequently purchased together:\u003c\/strong\u003e Pair with our \u003ca href=\"\/products\/transparent-pattern-tracing-paper\" title=\"Transparent Tracing Vellum\"\u003ePremium Tracing Vellum\u003c\/a\u003e for professional-accuracy pattern drafting and tracing.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Sure Fit Designs","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":58439950795136,"sku":"SFD-RULER-PRO-24","price":43.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0991\/7281\/1136\/files\/StudioRulerProcopy_e78ef9e7-f8ae-431f-b27e-49e615e45082.webp?v=1784351725"},{"product_id":"designing-stylus-pattern-making-tool","title":"Designing Stylus — Pattern Making Tool","description":"\u003ch2\u003eCreate Accurate 5\/8\" Seam Allowances \u0026amp; Smooth Pattern Curves\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eSure Fit Designs Designing Stylus\u003c\/strong\u003e is a specialized patternmaking tool built to help you draft precise 5\/8\" seam allowances and shape the smooth curves essential to custom-fit garments — armholes, necklines, hip curves, crotch curves, side seams, and style lines.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOne versatile tool replaces a collection of generic rulers and curves, giving you the accuracy and control to move from measurements to clean, usable pattern lines with confidence.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat You Can Do With It\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDraft and mark \u003cstrong\u003e5\/8\" seam allowances\u003c\/strong\u003e accurately\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eShape smooth armholes, necklines, and sleeve curves\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCreate balanced waist, hip, and crotch curves\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBlend and true side seams and princess lines\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRefine fitting adjustments and pattern alterations\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSupport pattern grading and sloper development\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 20.5\" x 9\"  |  \u003cstrong\u003eMaterial:\u003c\/strong\u003e High-quality flexible plastic\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eRequired for All Sure Fit Designs Master Pattern Kits\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Designing Stylus is an essential companion for the Sure Fit Designs Dress, Pants, Shirt, and Children's Master Pattern Kits. 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