Chalk pencils for textile marking

Chalk pencils are an essential tool for dressmakers and fabric crafters. Versatile and precise, these marking tools provide an easy way to trace patterns and lines on fabric. Whether you choose washable chalk pencils, water-soluble varieties, or refillable models, there’s an option to suit your project.

What are chalk pencils?

Chalk pencils are specially designed marking tools that make it easy to draw on fabrics. They are perfect for tracing patterns, seams and other details that are essential for sewing, quilting or dressmaking. Our collection includes different types of chalk pencils, from simple erasable chalk pencils to water-soluble and washable varieties.

Types of chalk pencils

• Erasable Chalk Pencils: These chalk pencils have an eraser function or a brush, which allows you to easily remove markings.
• Water-soluble chalk pencils: These pencils leave marks that can be removed with a damp cloth.
• Refillable Chalk Pencils: For long-term use, refillable chalk pencils offer a sustainable solution. They come with replaceable refills.

Why choose chalk pencils?

Using chalk pencils offers numerous advantages for anyone working with textiles:

• They provide precise and fine lines, ideal for detailed work.
• The markings are easy to remove, depending on the type of chalk (eraser, water or wax).
• They are available in different colours, such as white, blue and pink, for visibility on various fabrics.
• Refillable options are sustainable and cost-effective.

How do you use chalk pencils optimally?

Follow these tips for best results:

• Test the chalk on a small, inconspicuous piece of fabric first to make sure it is completely removable.
• Choose a chalk color that contrasts well with the fabric you are working with.
• Remove the markings afterwards according to the instructions (erase, wash or moisten).

Frequently Asked Questions about Chalk Pencils