Hancock’s (LONDON) Garment Marking Chalk

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Hancock’s (LONDON) Garment Marking Chalk

are also known as “Tailors’ Crayons” and are suitable for marking virtually all textiles unless of a delicate nature and are removed from the material by light brushing. Available in white, yellow, red, blue, black or as an assortment.

Chalks are available in triangle, oblong or axehead shapes. Printed display boxes contain either 50 or 25 pieces.

Dark colored chalks should be used with EXTREME CAUTION on pastel colored material and standard precautions should always be taken before marking–up.

  • How to use
  • Mark darts using tailor’s chalk on a bodice of a garment for accuracy.
    Use chalk to mark the location of where to alter a seam on a garment or project.
    Chalk can be used to mark embellishment or button placement on a garment or craft project.
    It is perfect for marking the location of where to shorten pants or jeans that are too long.
    Draw a temporary line using tailor’s chalk from the inside corner to the outside corner of your border pieces to create and mark a mitered corner on your next quilting project.
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  • Features

✓Easy to use
✓Cloth Markers
✓Marks usually removed with light brushing (always test first, for Textiles & Fabrics – Always ensure that this product has been thoroughly tested before using it on a final piece)
✓Available in a range of four colors; white, yellow, blue, red or as an assortment
✓Tailors garment marking chalk in a traditional triangular shape
✓Sharpeners available in Related Products
✓No Oil Trace

Applications

✓ Useful for marking buttonholes and for marking face mounted patch pockets
✓They are also produced for use with an Ultra-Violet lamp which then shows the mark as GREEN FLUORESCENT which glows under the lamp
✓This soft chalk is suitable for marking a wide range of fabrics. (except very delicate fabrics)
✓Tailors & Dressmakers
✓Yarn Winding
✓Textile Industry
✓Domestic use
✓Perfect for marking hemlines, dart, and placement of ornamental embellishments on fabric materials and projects.

Color Disclaimer: Colour swatches shown on this website are for illustration purpose only and may differ from the actual product. Also, due to manufacturing tolerances, there may be variations in shade from one product batch to the next. Customers requiring an exact color match may request a sample or submit a swatch for color matching.