Do you have lots of tiny scraps? Bust through them with tiny
hexies!English Paper Piecing has been keeping quilters busy for
centuries—especially at this scale. This die board is designed to easily
cut both fabric and paper templates for English Paper Piecing. Fabric
die blades fits pre-cut 5" squares.
Weight in lbs.: 0.75
Cut Size: Six 13/16" Sides (2 cm) hexagons to cut fabric and Six 1/2" Sides (1.3 cm) hexagons to cut paper
Finished Size: Six of each paper piecing hexagons: 1/2" Sides (1.3 cm)
Die Board Size: 5 in. x 10 in. (12.7 cm x 25.4 cm)
AQ Cutting Mat Required: GO! Cutting Mat, 5 in. x 10 in. (12.7 cm x 25.4 cm)
How to Die Cut English Paper Piecing Shapes:
For best cutting results, position fabric on the lengthwise grain (straight of grain) as it goes under the roller.
Tip: Notecards and old business cards make excellent papers.
- Fabric Hexagons: Cut 5 1/4" strips across the width
of fabric. Fanfold strip covering the larger hexagon shapes on the die
board. Cut 66 hexagons across the width of fabric. One yard of 40" wide
fabric cuts 396 hexagons.
- Hexagon Paper Pieces: Cut 72 hexagons out of an 8 1/2" x 11" sheet of paper or cardstock.
Why Quilters Love the GO! English Paper Piecing Die:
- English Paper Piecing, or EPP as the truly hexie-addicted
hand-stitchers call it, is the perfect “purse project.” GO! English
Paper Piecing dies are designed to cut both the fabric and the paper (or
cardstock) for English Paper Piecing on one die board.
- No templates! No measuring! No need to purchase expensive paper
templates! The GO! English Paper Piecing dies allow you to cut out as
many or as few hexies and paper templates as needed for a project
without having to use a rotary cutter or ruler.
- Imagine the time you will save cutting! This die cuts up to two
layers of paper or cardstock on the smaller hexagons (12 in one pass
through the cutter) and up to six layers of cotton fabric on the larger
hexagons (36 in one pass through the cutter).
- GO! English Paper Piecing includes 1/4" seam allowances on the larger hexagons for cutting fabric.
- A great way to use up scraps.
- Free pattern downloads available to get you started.
- Charm Pack-friendly.
- Hersteller / Verlag
- AccuQuilt
- Sprache Inhalt / Umverpackung
- Englisch
