The GO! Bird & Birdhouse Die is just what every quilter and crafter
needs for their spring projects – but don’t stop there! You’re sure to
love creating with this die all year long – it's a sweet “tweet” for
sure!
Cut Size:
Birdhouse 5"W x 6"H, Roof 5 3/8"W x 2 5/8"H, Base 3 3/4"W x 3/8"H,
Perch 1 1/4"W x 1/4"H, Window 1 1/4", Bird 2 3/4"W x 1 3/8"H, Wing 1"W x
1/2", Eye 1/8"
Finished Size: 5 1/2"W x 6"H finished (14 cm x 15.2 cm).
Die Board Size: 6 in. x 12 in. (15.2 cm x 30.4 cm)
AQ Cutting Mat Required: GO! Cutting Mat, 6 in. x 12 in. 2 Pack (15.2 cm x 30.4 cm) Item 55204
How to Die Cut Bird & Birdhouse Shapes:
Apply fusible web product to the wrong side of the fabric,
following the manufacturer’s instructions, before cutting for fusible
appliqué. Place fabric on dies right sides together to cut pairs.
- Birdhouse: Cut and fuse 6 1/2" x 5 1/2" rectangles. Place on
selected blade and cut. Cut 7 birdhouses across the width of the fabric.
One yard of 40" wide fabric-cuts 35 birdhouses.
- Roof: Cut and fuse 5 7/8" x 3 1/8" rectangles. Place on selected
blade and cut. Cut 12 roofs across the width of fabric. One yard of 40"
wide fabric-cuts 72 roofs.
- Base: Cut and fuse 4 1/4" x 7/8" rectangles. Place on selected blade
and cut. Cut 45 bases across the width of the fabric. One yard of 40"
wide fabric-cuts 360 bases.
- Window/Circle: Cut and fuse 1 3/4" squares. Place on selected blade
and cut. Cut 22 windows/circles across the width of fabric. One yard of
40" wide fabric-cuts 440 windows/circles.
- Bird: Cut and fuse 3 1/4" x 1 7/8" rectangles. Place on selected
blade and cut. Cut 21 birds across the width of the fabric. One yard of
40" wide fabric-cuts 231 birds.
- Perch, Wing, Eye/Circle: Place scraps on blade and cut
Why Quilters Love the GO! Bird & Birdhouse Die:
- Create charming bird-themed projects for anyone who loves birds,
birdhouses, gardening, and flowers. Have fun creating an adorable
birdhouse to add to your favorite sewing projects. Combine with the GO!
Square-8½" (8" Finished) (55058) for a background square and the GO!
Birds (55324) die.
- No templates are required! The GO! Bird & Birdhouse die includes
8 applique shapes that are difficult to cut by hand: Birdhouse, Roof,
Base, Perch, Window, Bird, Wing, Eye/Circle.
- Quickly and easily cut four of each pre-fused applique shape in one
pass thru the cutter (fusible counts as a one-half layer of fabric).
- Cut Bird & Birdhouse shapes out of a variety of fabrics: cotton,
batiks, wool, felt, flannel, fleece, Cuddle® fabrics, and more!
- A great way to use up scraps.
- Includes free embroidery download with 3 stitches.
- Free pattern downloads are available to get you started.
- Fat Quarter-friendly