Robbing
Peter to Pay Paul was never so much fun as it is with this die cut.
With the GO! Rob Peter to Pay Paul die, this hard-to-cut design is a
snap. The die features matching notches on curved seams for easy pinning
and quick sewing. When complete, it creates a 7" finished square.
Cut Size: Shape A: 7 1/2"W x 7 1/2"H (19.1 cm x 19.1 cm), Shape B: 2 1/8"W x 7 1/2"H (5.4 cm x 19.1 cm)
Finished Size: 7" Finished Block (17.8 cm)
Die Board Size: 10 in. x 10 in. (25.4 cm x 25.4 cm)
AQ Cutting Mat Required: GO! Cutting Mat, 10 in. x 10 in. (25.4 cm x 25.4 cm)
How to Die Cut Rob Peter to Pay Paul Quilt Blocks:
For best cutting results, position fabric on the lengthwise grain
(straight of grain) as it goes under the roller. Cover A shape with
three layers of one fabric color and run through the cutter, then cover B
shapes with three layers of a contrasting fabric color and run through
the cutter.
- Shape A: Cut an 8 3/4" strip across the width of
fabric. Fanfold into 8 5/8" widths. Place on selected blade and cut. Cut
four A shapes across the width of fabric. One yard of 40" wide fabric
cuts 16, A shapes.
- Shape B: Cut a 9" strip across the width of fabric.
Fanfold into 5 1/4" widths. Place on selected blade and cut. Cut 14, B
shapes across the width of fabric. One yard of 40" wide fabric cuts 56, B
shapes.
Why Quilters Love the GO! Rob Peter to Pay Paul Die:
- Rob Peter to Pay Paul is a Block on Board® (BOB®) die which means
it’s specially designed to cut three complete 2-color, 7" blocks in two
passes through the cutter.
- No measuring! No templates! Rob Peter to Pay Paul includes two unique shapes that are difficult to cut by hand.
- A traditional quilt block, Rob Peter to Pay Paul also creates unique
contemporary designs – sew blocks together to make graphic circles
appear across the quilt.
- No need to be afraid of curves! Rob Peter to Pay Paul features
specialized dog-ears and matching notches on curved seams for easy
alignment and piecing.
- Rob Peter to Pay Paul 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.
