Measuring Tools

All The Sewing Measuring Tools You Need In One Place.

We know professional-quality sewing starts with precise measuring—that's why we offer all the tools you need to take perfect measurements every time. Shop WAWAK Measuring Tools to find the measurement tools you need for sewing, tailoring, quilting, pattern drafting, fabric cutting, and more. Choose from three main styles of measuring tools: Rulers, Seam Gauges, and Tape Measures. Rulers are a common measuring tool available in a variety of styles, including metal tailoring rulers, curved design rulers, triangle quilting rulers, and many more. Rulers are ideal for a large variety of sewing projects, from tailoring to fabric cutting and more. If you’re taking repeated measurements, a seam gauge is the ideal tool for you: these measuring instruments allow you to mark your measurement on the ruler itself so you can reference it again. Tape Measures are very flexible and great for taking body measurements or other curved measurements. Whether you're looking for a basic ruler or a handy seam gauge, find the perfect measurement tools for your projects here.

Frequently Asked Questions About Measuring Tools

What tools are used for measuring in sewing?

Rulers, sewing tape measures, and hem gauges are commonly used measuring tools for sewing. Use tape measures to take accurate body measurements, hem gauges to take repeated short measurements, and rulers for measuring and marking fabric or drafting patterns.

What measuring tools does a beginner sewer need?

It's a good idea to have a straight ruler and a sewing measuring tape for beginner sewing. These basic tools are essential for taking simple measurements for applications like hemming and body measurements to create garments that fit.