AccuQuilt Introduces GO! Strip Cutters with Angled Guide Lines

hi I'm Lynn with a Q quilt and do all of you have a black marker that you keep in your quilting studio to mark your go dyes why I want you to take that black marker and throw it away today I'm going to show you that a Q pull has a strip cutter dies with silk-screened angled guide lines printed right on the phone for you so now you get your strip cutter die with the 60 degree 45 30 and the 90 degree line already pre-printed for you so that takes your already very valuable and useful strip cutter die and you can do so much more with it now so let me show you how this works first we're going to we're going to cut strips so I'm going to take a piece of fabric here and this you can fan fold your fabric right off of the bolt I've got it wrong and you want to make sure one of the keys when you're cutting strips is you want to keep your folded edge in towards the roller and you can fan fold your fabric up to six layers like we have here so you just put that on they'll take our cutting mat and you roll it through the cutter okay the fun part comes next okay once that's done we're just going to slide off that mat we have all of our perfect perfect strips we're going to use those in a second bring this back over and now what you're going to do is you're going to take your prep it's your cut strips and we're going to cut squares and diamonds using these printed guide lines so all you do is you just fan fold your strip and this is how you can cut perfect two-and-a-half inch squares on your two and a half inch strip die so there's my squares and then I'm going to cut the 45-degree diamonds so you can fan fold back and forth just like this okay and then you place your cutting mat on top and again you can cut up to six layers at a time just like with any of your other fabric or shapes and you roll it through and just like that I have perfect squares a big stack of perfect squares and then I have my perfect 45 degree diamonds so how simple and easy is that and all with one of your strip cutter dies so just one of the great things that a key quilt brings to you this new innovation and please follow us on Facebook Twitter Instagram and Pinterest and every culture knows that better cuts make better quilts

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Keywords: accuquilt, go fabric cutter, fabric cutter, fabric cutting, die cutter, die cutting, strip cutter, fabric, quilt, quilting, geometric, strips, squares, diamonds, Lone Star quilt, Tumbling Blocks quilt, 8-point Star quilt, Textile (Industry), angled guide lines, guide lines

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Length: 3min 22sec (202 seconds)

Published: Tue Sep 03 2013