How to Die Cut Sloth Shapes:
Apply fusible web product to the wrong side of the fabric, following the manufacturer’s instructions, before cutting for fusible appliqué
- Head: Cut and fuse one 3 1/2" x 4" rectangle. Place on selected blade and cut. Cut 10 heads across the width of fabric. One yard of 40" wide fabric cuts 100 heads.
- Face: Cut and fuse one 3 1/2" x 2 1/2" rectangle. Place on selected blade and cut. Cut 16 faces across the width of fabric. One yard of 40" wide fabric cuts 160 faces.
- Body: Cut and fuse one 4" x 5 1/2" rectangle. Place on selected blade and cut. Cut 7 bodies across the width of fabric. One yard of 40" wide fabric cuts 63 bodies.
- Arm: Cut and fuse one 1 3/4" x 3" rectangle. Place on selected blade and cut. Cut 13 arms across the width of fabric. One yard of 40" wide fabric cuts 260 arms. Note: To cut a pair of arms, cut one 3" x 3 1/2" rectangle. Fanfold and cut.
- Other small shapes: Place scraps on blade and cut.
Why Quilters Love the GO! Sloth Die:
- Perfect for home décor, wall hangings, quilts and other ‘sloth’-themed projects. You can also put together themed kitchen or gift sets by making oven mitts, aprons, placemats, table runners and more.
- No template required! The GO! Sloth die includes 9 applique shapes that are difficult to cut by hand.
- GO! Sloth coordinates with GO! Square-9½" (9" Finished) (55591), GO! Qube 9" (55777), GO! Setting Triangles-9" Finished (55552), GO! Oven Mitt (55563), plus the GO! Stems & Leaves (55331) applique die.
- Quickly and easily cut four of each pre-fused applique shape in one pass thru the cutter (fusible counts as one half layer of fabric).
- Cut Sloth shapes out of a variety of fabrics: cotton, batiks, wool, felt, flannel, fleece, Cuddle® fabrics and more!
- Great way to use up scraps.
- Includes free embroidery download with 3 stitches ($22 value).
- Free pattern downloads available to get you started.
- Charm Square-friendly
AccuQuilt Benefits:
- Cut so much more fabric in less time.
- Get accurate cuts every time -- No slipping rulers or mistakes
- Easiest to use -- Simply place die on cutter, then fabric and cutting mat on top
- Save fabric with Two Tone Foam -- Get more out of your fabric by placing it only over the shape you want to cut.
- Safe to use -- No blades come anywhere near your fingers
Die Tips:
- With some fabrics, after cutting, a thread or two will remain where die blades meet. Snip threads with scissors.
- Blades on some dies are positioned at an angle. Align fabric to edge of shape, not edge of die board.
