Description
AQ Cutting Mat Required: GO! Cutting Mat, 6 in. x 12 in. 2 Pack (15.2 cm x 30.4 cm) Item 55204 or GO! Cutting Mat, 6 in. x 12 in. 1 Pack (15.2 cm x 30.4 cm) Item 55112
How to Die Cut 2-Color Bowtie Quilt Blocks:
For best cutting results, position fabric on the lengthwise grain (straight of grain) as it goes under the roller.
- 2 1/2" Squares: Cut a 10 1/2" strip across the width of fabric. Fanfold into 3" widths. Place on selected blade and cut. Cut 52 squares across the width of fabric. One yard of 40" wide fabric cuts 156 squares.
- 1 1/2" Squares: Cut a 3 1/2" strip across the width of fabric. Fanfold into 2" widths. Place on selected blade and cut. Cut 40 squares across the width of fabric. One yard of 40" wide fabric cuts 400 squares.
Why Quilters Love GO! Bowties by Alex Anderson:
- This versatile die can also be used to cut 1 1/2" and 2 1/2" squares for a variety of projects.
- Bowties features specialized dog-ears and includes 1/4" seam allowances for easy alignment and piecing.
- Bowties includes screen printed letters on die for easier piecing and organization of shapes.
- Free pattern downloads and step-by-step block assembly instructions are available to get you started.
- Charm Square-friendly.
Weight in lbs.: 0.75
Cut Size: 2 1/2"W x 2 1/2"H (6.4 cm x 6.4 cm), 1 1/2"W x 1 1/2"H (3.8 cm x 3.8 cm)
Finished Size: 4" Finished Unit (10.2 cm), 8" Finished Block (20.3 cm)
Die Board Size: 6 in. x 12 in. (15.2 cm x 30.4 cm)