Prepare for excellence in costume construction, pattern development, and technical theatre coursework with the UF Theatre Pack, exclusively curated for students in the School of Theatre + Dance at the University of Florida.
This industry-level toolkit provides every essential measuring, marking, and cutting tool required for studio classes, costume shop work, and hands-on theatre production. Built for precision and durability, each item in this kit supports the intensive craftsmanship and accuracy demanded in professional costume and patternmaking environments.
Whether you're drafting patterns, creating garments for productions, or mastering technical design skills, the UF Theatre Pack ensures you have reliable, high-quality tools that can withstand daily use in fast-paced academic and production settings.
Expertly curated using brand-name, shop-trusted tools, this kit saves students time, eliminates guesswork, and provides confidence from the very first day of class.
Kit Includes
Cutting Tool
Measuring & Drafting Tools
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FAIRGATE 01-128 Fashion Ruler – 3-in-1
A must-have multifunction ruler for drafting curves, armholes, and garment shapes.
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LANCE LS-024 Aluminum L-Square, 24" x 14"
Industry-standard metal L-square for accurate pattern measurement and right-angle marking.
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Westcott B-85, 2" x 18" 8ths Graph Beveled Ruler
Clear, durable ruler ideal for pattern markings, measurements, and grainline guidance.
Patternmaking Tools
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Pattern Notcher 45N (1/16" x 1/4")
Creates clean, consistent notches for professional-quality patterns.
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Scratch Awl (Wood Handle)
Perfect for punch marks, pivot points, and detailed pattern adjustments.
Tracing & Marking Tools
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NPT10 Needle Point Tracing Wheel
Ideal for transferring markings with precision.
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Dritz 745 Serrated Tracing Wheel – 6" Handle
Versatile wheel for fabric marking, perforation, and pattern transfers.
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60-Inch Sewing Tape Measure
Essential for body measurements, pattern checks, and costume fittings.
Why Students Choose the UF Theatre Pack
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Officially curated for School of Theatre + Dance requirements
Designed to perfectly match course needs—students show up prepared and equipped.
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Professional-grade tools used in real costume shops
Industry-reliable tools used by designers, drapers, and technical theatre professionals.
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Comprehensive & convenient
Eliminates the need for piecing together supplies from different sources.
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Ideal for costume design, draping, drafting & construction
Supports a wide range of coursework and practical production assignments.
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Built to last your entire academic journey
Durable aluminum, steel, and high-quality plastics ensure long-term use.
FAQ – UF Theatre Pack
Q: Is this the official kit required by the University of Florida School of Theatre + Dance?
Yes. This kit is specifically assembled to meet the department’s requirements for theatre and costume-related coursework.
Q: Are the rulers and tools suitable for professional patternmaking?
Absolutely. The kit includes industry-standard tools used widely in fashion and costume shops.
Q: Does the kit come with everything I need for pattern drafting and construction classes?
Yes. It includes all core tools required for measurement, marking, cutting, and pattern development.
Q: Are the scissors high quality?
Yes. Mundial dressmaker shears are known for their precision and durability.
Q: Can this kit be used outside of school for personal or professional projects?
Definitely—these tools are ideal for students, hobbyists, and working costume technicians alike.