Self-Healing Mat
ToolsA cutting surface made to "heal" after being cut with a rotary blade, protecting both the blade and the table underneath.
Self-Healing Mat
Illustrated reference guide for Tools concepts and patch assembly.
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Bias Tape MakerA tool that folds fabric strips into even, pressed bias tape, often used for binding curves.Design WallA vertical, fabric-covered surface (often flannel or batting) that quilt pieces cling to, used to arrange and step back from a layout before sewing.Free-Motion Quilting FootA hopping presser foot that allows the quilter to move fabric freely in any direction for free-motion quilting designs.Quilting RulerA thick, clear acrylic ruler marked with grid lines and angles, used to guide a rotary cutter for precise, repeatable cuts.Rotary CutterA round-bladed cutting tool, used with a self-healing mat and acrylic ruler, that's largely replaced scissors for cutting quilting fabric.Seam RipperA small hooked tool for cutting and removing stitches — every quilter's most-used "un-sewing" tool.