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Pattern weights are essential for accurate cutting, tracing and pattern drafting. This 2026 NZ guide compares all our pattern weights, including NZ-made heavy weights, Prym mini weights, Sew Easy 75 g designs and dual pin cushion weights. Learn how to choose the right pattern weight for your sewing workflow, from delicate fabrics to heavy coating textiles, and explore related drafting tools, set squares, and pattern-making guides.

Explore our full range of tracing paper for sewing and pattern making. From dot cross drafting rolls to coloured chaco paper and transfer sheets, these tools help you trace patterns accurately, mark fabrics cleanly and preserve your originals. Perfect for beginners, students and professional designers across New Zealand.

Not sure whether to choose a Grader’s Set Square or a Pattern Master? We break down the key differences between Morplan’s two essential pattern making tools, so you can pick the one that’s right for your sewing or fashion design projects in New Zealand.

From set squares to French curves and pattern punches — here’s your complete guide to the 10 essential tools every beginner pattern maker in New Zealand needs.