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Robbing Peter to Pay Paul was never so much fun as it is with this die cut. With the GO! Rob Peter to Pay Paul die, this hard-to-cut design is a snap. The die features matching notches on curved seams for easy pinning and quick sewing. When complete, it creates a 7" finished square. •AQ Cutting Mat Required: GO! Cutting Mat, 10 in. x 10 in. (25.4 cm x 25.4 cm) How to Die Cut Rob Peter to Pay Paul Quilt Blocks: For best cutting results, position fabric on the lengthwise grain (straight of grain) as it goes under the roller. Cover A shape with three layers of one fabric color and run through the cutter, then cover B shapes with three layers of a contrasting fabric color and run through the cutter. Shape A: Cut an 8 3/4" strip across the width of fabric. Fanfold into 8 5/8" widths. Place on selected blade and cut. Cut four A shapes across the width of fabric. One yard of 40" wide fabric cuts 16, A shapes. Shape B: Cut a 9" strip across the width of fabric. Fanfold into 5 1/4" widths. Place on selected blade and cut. Cut 14, B shapes across the width of fabric. One yard of 40" wide fabric cuts 56, B shapes. Why Quilters Love the GO! Rob Peter to Pay Paul Die: Rob Peter to Pay Paul is a Block on Board® (BOB®) die which means it’s specially designed to cut three complete 2-color, 7" blocks in two passes through the cutter. No measuring! No templates! Rob Peter to Pay Paul includes two unique shapes that are difficult to cut by hand. A traditional quilt block, Rob Peter to Pay Paul also creates unique contemporary designs – sew blocks together to make graphic circles appear across the quilt. No need to be afraid of curves! Rob Peter to Pay Paul features specialized dog-ears and matching notches on curved seams for easy alignment and piecing. Rob Peter to Pay Paul includes screen printed letters on die for easier piecing and organization of shapes. Free pattern downloads and step-by-step block assembly instructions are available to get you started.
