How to Die Cut 6 1/2" Strips:

• 6 1/2" Strips: Cut 7" wide strips across width of fabric to cut one, 6 1/2" strips. Position fabric on die so fold of fabric is perpendicular to cutting blades and will roll through the cutter first. One yard of 40" wide fabric cuts five strips. 
• 6 1/2" Squares: Start with a 6 1/2" strip aligning it across die board with the 90° guide line. Fanfold into 7" widths. Cut five 6 1/2" squares across the width of fabric. One yard of 40" wide fabric cuts 25 squares. 
• 45° Diamond-9 1/4" Cut Side Edge: Start with a 6 1/2" strip. Align your 6 1/2" strip across the die board to the right side of the 45° guide line. 
• 30° Diamond-13" Cut Side Edge: Start with a 6 1/2" strip. Align your 6 1/2" strip across the die board to the right side of the 30° guide line. 
• 60° Diamond-7 5/8" Cut Side Edge: Start with a 6 1/2" strip. Align your 6 1/2" strip across the die board to the right side of the 60° guide line. 

Why Quilters Love the GO! 6 1/2" Strip Cutter Die: 

• Many quilters struggle with cutting long strips for borders. The GO! Strip Cutter-6 1/2" makes it easy to cut perfect wide borders as well as 6" finished blocks and more. 
• No sliding rulers! No miscuts! The GO! Strip Cutter-6 1/2" includes one strip that can be a challenge to cut by hand.   
• Ideal for scrappy quilts! Easily cut up to 6 layers of scraps or full length fabric on the die to get three perfectly cut 6 1/2" strips in one pass thru the cutter. 
• GO! Strip Cutter-6 1/2" includes 1/4" seam allowances for easy alignment and piecing. 
• Cut perfect 6 1/2" strips, then use the angled guide lines to cut squares and diamonds. 
• Die blades are 23" long and are open at both ends to allow cutting of fabric that is still folded as it comes off the bolt. 
• Cut strips out of a variety of fabrics: cotton, batiks, flannel, fleece, Cuddle® fabrics and more! 
• Free pattern downloads available to get you started.