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What measuring tools should I have?

Flexible Ruler

A see-through plastic ruler with eighth inch grid markings is a must for the serious sewer. These rulers allow you to lay the ruler over the edge and see what you are marking. The grid marks help to keep things aligned straight while marking.

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