The Design Tape and the Green Ruler

Kit of our 2 most requested products.

The 3Dto2D Design Tape

• Pack of 3 rolls: 3 mm wide and 30 meters long, 90 meters in total. Made of black adhesive paper.
• Perfect for designing directly on a mannequin or dress form.
• An excellent alternative to draw your designs at full scale and instantly get a 3D view.
• The design tape has repositionable adhesive, making it easy to move a line and to cut.
• By taking photos of the mannequin with different versions of your designs, you can experiment and boost your creativity.
• It is a powerful tool to show your ideas to your clients and help them visualize and decide the depth and shape of a neckline, the size of a lapel, the position of a particular seam, etc.
• It is the perfect complement for the 3Da2D process of the ‘eometric’ patternmaking method; we recommend taking the course to learn how it works.
• It is also useful for developing garments using the draping technique on a mannequin or moulage.
• Packaged in Barcelona, made in PRC.

The green ruler for pattern making is finally available. Our students have been using it for years, and most say they couldn’t live without it. It’s amazing how this plastic tool can change patternmakers’ work habits, significantly improving accuracy and productivity.

• Super flexible: made of Technoflex plastic with a thickness of 1 mm. Perfect for tracing lines that stay precisely against the ruler.
• The ruler has been treated with a coating that allows it to slide easily over paper and fabrics, but its size makes it easy to hold when you need it.
• Add seam allowances to your patterns quickly and accurately. Forget about constantly switching rulers or aligning French curves.
• ‘Zero point’ located at the center of the grid for drawing perfectly symmetrical darts.
• With ascending and descending protractor for drawing angles.
• It has a 10 mm wide grid for making parallel lines.
• Easily trace bias lines.
• It is so flexible that you can measure your designs directly on the mannequin.
• Our first Technoflex ruler has been in use for 15 years and is still in perfect condition.
• Cleaning: Use any multi-surface cleaner, but avoid alcohol and solvents.
• Dimensions: 31 cm x 10 cm x 1 mm
• Made in Austria with Technoflex plastic

• Warning. Do not expose to direct sunlight or hot surfaces.