Accuquilt Go! Gnome Die

AQ Cutting Mat Required: GO! Cutting Mat, 6 in. x 6 in. 2 Pack (15.2 cm x 15.2 cm) Item 55139

How to Die Cut Gnome Shapes:Apply fusible web product to the wrong side of the fabric, following manufacturer’s instructions, before cutting for fusible appliqué.

• Hat: Cut and fuse 2 3/4" x 3 1/4" rectangles. Place on selected blade and cut. Cut 12 hats across the width of fabric. One yard of 40" wide fabric cuts 156 hats.
• Beard: Cut and fuse 2 5⁄8" x 2 3/4" rectangles. Place on selected blade and cut. Cut 14 beards across the width of fabric. One yard of 40" wide fabric cuts 182 beards.
• Body: Cut and fuse 2 7⁄8" x 3 1/4" rectangles. Place on selected blade and cut. Cut 12 bodies across the width of fabric. One yard of 40" wide fabric cuts 144 bodies.
• Nose/Shoe: Place scraps on blade and cut.

• GO! Gnome is a must-have die for every die collection! Gnomes add a festive and jovial personality to every project! Perfect for whimsical quilts and garden or holiday-themed projects.
• No templates required! The GO! Gnome die includes 5 applique shapes that are difficult to cut by hand: Hat, Beard, Body, Nose and Shoe.
• 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 Gnome 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 ($18 value).
• Free pattern downloads available to get you started.
• Charm Square-friendly

• 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

• 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. 
• Use good quality fabric to reduce fabric stretch. 
• It's always a good idea to test cut one shape before cutting many shapes to ensure fabric orientation is correct.