Design Transfer
Bohin Transfer Pencil
The Bohin transfer pencil is a mechanical pencil that comes with white and grey 0.9 mm lead. A mechanical pencil is the best type of pencil to use to draw design lines onto fabric as the lead keeps a consistent sharp nib. This pencil is perfect to use with the prick and pounce transfer method.
Bohin Transfer Pencil
The Bohin transfer pencil is a mechanical pencil that comes with white and grey 0.9 mm lead. A mechanical pencil is the best type of pencil to use to draw design lines onto fabric as the lead keeps a consistent sharp nib. This pencil is perfect to use with the prick and pounce transfer method.
$28.95 CADAdd to cart
Bohin Transfer Pencil Refills
The Bohin transfer pencil 0.9mm refills. Grey, white, pink and green.
Bohin Transfer Pencil Refills
The Bohin transfer pencil 0.9mm refills. Grey, white, pink and green.
$11.95 CADSelect options
Erasable Pen – Water
The water erasable marking pen has a pin-point tip that produces a very fine line. Use the pen for drawing embroidery designs onto fabric. When the embroidery is complete the blue pen line can be washed away.
Erasable Pen – Water
The water erasable marking pen has a pin-point tip that produces a very fine line. Use the pen for drawing embroidery designs onto fabric. When the embroidery is complete the blue pen line can be washed away.
$10.95 CADAdd to cart
Prick and Pounce Set
The prick and pounce set includes:
- Steel or Wooden Pricker
- Size 10 Crewel Embroidery Needle
- Size 9 Crewel Embroidery Needle
- Pattern Pounce (tool to transfer pounce to fabric)
- Container of Grey or Black Pounce (new larger container)
- Piece of Vellum Tracing Paper 5 inch by 5 inch
- Instructions
One container of pounce will do at least 100 transfers on a 10 inch by 10 inch pricked design. Please see other listings to purchase the supplies separately.
Prick and Pounce Set
The prick and pounce set includes:
- Steel or Wooden Pricker
- Size 10 Crewel Embroidery Needle
- Size 9 Crewel Embroidery Needle
- Pattern Pounce (tool to transfer pounce to fabric)
- Container of Grey or Black Pounce (new larger container)
- Piece of Vellum Tracing Paper 5 inch by 5 inch
- Instructions
One container of pounce will do at least 100 transfers on a 10 inch by 10 inch pricked design. Please see other listings to purchase the supplies separately.
$12.00 – $40.00 CADSelect options
Tool – Pattern Pounce
The pattern pounce (pouncing tool) is a wooden tool with a piece of felt on either end.
The two ended tool has a 1 inch felt pad and the other end has a 3/4 inch felt pad which is useful for pouncing large or small designs.
See the listing for the prick and pounce set for information on how the pattern pounce is used when doing the prick and pounce method of design transfer.
Tool – Pattern Pounce
The pattern pounce (pouncing tool) is a wooden tool with a piece of felt on either end.
The two ended tool has a 1 inch felt pad and the other end has a 3/4 inch felt pad which is useful for pouncing large or small designs.
See the listing for the prick and pounce set for information on how the pattern pounce is used when doing the prick and pounce method of design transfer.
$12.00 CADSelect options
Tool – Pounce
I have black and grey pounce. Black pounce consists of finely ground up charcoal.
Grey pounce consists of finely ground up charcoal with flour added – not suitable for conservation embroidery.
One container of pounce will do at least 100 transfers on a 10 inch by 10 inch pricked design.
See the sale listing for the prick and pounce set for information on how the pounce is used when doing the prick and pounce method of design transfer.
Tool – Pounce
I have black and grey pounce. Black pounce consists of finely ground up charcoal.
Grey pounce consists of finely ground up charcoal with flour added – not suitable for conservation embroidery.
One container of pounce will do at least 100 transfers on a 10 inch by 10 inch pricked design.
See the sale listing for the prick and pounce set for information on how the pounce is used when doing the prick and pounce method of design transfer.
$12.00 CADSelect options
Tool – Pricker: Steel
The steel pricker is used to prick the lines on the velum tracing paper for the transfer method of prick and pounce. An embroidery needle is screwed into the end of the pricker and takes sizes No. 9 and No. 10 Crewel Needles.
See the sale listing for the prick and pounce set for information on how the pricker is used when doing the prick and pounce method of design transfer.
Tool – Pricker: Steel
The steel pricker is used to prick the lines on the velum tracing paper for the transfer method of prick and pounce. An embroidery needle is screwed into the end of the pricker and takes sizes No. 9 and No. 10 Crewel Needles.
See the sale listing for the prick and pounce set for information on how the pricker is used when doing the prick and pounce method of design transfer.
$15.00 CADAdd to cart
Tool – Pricker: Wooden
The hardwood wooden pricker is used to prick the lines on the velum tracing paper for the transfer method of prick and pounce. An embroidery needle is screwed into the brass end of the pricker and takes sizes No. 2 – No. 10 Crewel Needles.
See the sale listing for the prick and pounce set for information on how the pricker is used when doing the prick and pounce method of design transfer.
Tool – Pricker: Wooden
The hardwood wooden pricker is used to prick the lines on the velum tracing paper for the transfer method of prick and pounce. An embroidery needle is screwed into the brass end of the pricker and takes sizes No. 2 – No. 10 Crewel Needles.
See the sale listing for the prick and pounce set for information on how the pricker is used when doing the prick and pounce method of design transfer.
$18.00 CADAdd to cart
Transfer Gauze and Pen
An easy way to transfer a design from paper to fabric without the need of a light box.
Place the fine fabric gauze over your design and trace the design onto the the gauze using the water erasable pen (the blue ink of the pen will go through the fabric gauze and onto your design so take a photo-copy of your design if you do not want it to be touched with the blue ink).
Place fabric gauze with the traced design onto the fabric (no need to flip the design). Trace over the lines again and the blue ink goes through the fabric gauze to leave an outline of your design on the fabric.
Transfer Gauze and Pen
An easy way to transfer a design from paper to fabric without the need of a light box.
Place the fine fabric gauze over your design and trace the design onto the the gauze using the water erasable pen (the blue ink of the pen will go through the fabric gauze and onto your design so take a photo-copy of your design if you do not want it to be touched with the blue ink).
Place fabric gauze with the traced design onto the fabric (no need to flip the design). Trace over the lines again and the blue ink goes through the fabric gauze to leave an outline of your design on the fabric.
$15.95 CADAdd to cart
Transfer Pencil – Chalk
The blue chalk pencil is used to transfer a design from tracing paper to fabric.
Trace your design onto the velum tracing paper. Note that the design will be reversed when you iron the design onto the fabric.
Place the tracing paper with the design down against the cotton fabric and then iron evenly along the back of the tracing paper, applying firm pressure for about 6 to 8 pass-overs.
When you lift the tracing paper off the fabric you are left with a blue outline of your design. The transfer is permanent.
Transfer Pencil – Chalk
The blue chalk pencil is used to transfer a design from tracing paper to fabric.
Trace your design onto the velum tracing paper. Note that the design will be reversed when you iron the design onto the fabric.
Place the tracing paper with the design down against the cotton fabric and then iron evenly along the back of the tracing paper, applying firm pressure for about 6 to 8 pass-overs.
When you lift the tracing paper off the fabric you are left with a blue outline of your design. The transfer is permanent.
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Vellum – Tracing Paper
Gateway Vellum tracing paper is used for the prick and pounce method of transferring embroidery designs for surface embroidery onto fabric. It is thicker and more sturdy than regular tracing paper: 112 grams.
See the sale listing for the prick and pounce set for information on how vellum tracing is used when doing the prick and pounce method of design transfer.
Vellum – Tracing Paper
Gateway Vellum tracing paper is used for the prick and pounce method of transferring embroidery designs for surface embroidery onto fabric. It is thicker and more sturdy than regular tracing paper: 112 grams.
See the sale listing for the prick and pounce set for information on how vellum tracing is used when doing the prick and pounce method of design transfer.
$0.40 – $1.20 CADSelect options
