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What are the basic tools used in sewing?

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Basic Sewing Tools

I would suggest the following:
Measuring Tape Ruler Pins Magnetic Pin holder Fabric Marking Pen or Chalk Hem/marking Gauge Good Sissors Seam Ripper Good quality thread Hand needles
and any requirements mentioned on the pattern envelope for the first project.....Kate

Here is a link to a few companies who specialize in sewing supplies and sewing kits from this craft and hobby guide, http://ultimatecraftindustrybuyersguide.com/results.php?search_type=keyword&term=Sewing+Supplies+%26+Tools&category=&heading=

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