Master apparel construction with confidence using the Apparel Construction Kit for Miami University, a professionally curated set designed specifically to meet the requirements of the university’s apparel design program. Whether you're a first-year student or advancing your technical sewing skills, this kit equips you with reliable, high-quality tools that support precision, comfort, and efficiency in every project.
Students receive industry-trusted brands like Gingher, Fiskars, C-Thru, and GRABBIT, ensuring long-lasting performance throughout your coursework and beyond. From cutting and marking to measuring and pinning, every tool has been thoughtfully selected to help you succeed in classroom assignments, garment sampling, draping, patternmaking, and construction techniques.
Perfect for Miami University’s curriculum—and an excellent long-term investment for developing designers—this kit brings convenience, value, and professional-level functionality right to your worktable.
Kit Includes
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1 Gingher G8TIN Shears (Left or Right—designate preference)
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1 Fiskars Soft-Grip Scissors
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1 Golden Eagle Plastic Thread Snips
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1 Flexible Measuring Tape – 60 inches
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Tailor Chalk or Wax (4 pcs.) – white and assorted colors
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#17 Straight Silk Pins
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1 Seam Ripper – Regular Size
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1 C-Thru B-55 Ruler – 6"
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1 GRABBIT Magnetic Pincushion
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Fabric Marking Pencils – White + 1 Color
Why This Kit Is the Best Choice for Miami University Students
School-Approved & Course-Ready
All tools meet Apparel Construction program requirements.
Premium Brands You Can Trust
Includes Gingher, Fiskars, GRABBIT & C-Thru—industry favorites.
Built to Last
Durable metal tools and high-quality plastics designed for long-term use throughout your design education.
Organized Learning
Every tool supports essential classroom tasks: cutting, marking, measuring, pinning, and detail finishing.
Ideal for Dorm, Studio, or Home
Portable, lightweight, and ready to use wherever you design.
FAQ – Apparel Construction Kit for Miami University
Q: Is this the exact kit required for Miami University’s Apparel Construction course?
Yes. This kit is designed specifically to meet the supply list and requirements for the university’s apparel construction coursework.
Q: Can I choose left- or right-handed Gingher scissors?
Absolutely! You may designate left or right preference when placing your order.
Q: Are all tools in the kit new?
Yes. All tools are brand new, high quality, and sourced directly from trusted manufacturers.
Q: Is this kit suitable for beginners?
Yes. The tools are easy to use and perfect for new students developing foundational sewing and apparel construction skills.
Q: Do you offer fast shipping?
Yes—IDS-LA ships quickly and securely so students can be ready for class without delays.
Q: Can this kit be used outside the university program?
Definitely. It is excellent for hobbyists, home sewers, and anyone learning garment construction.