{"product_id":"go-hexagon-1-1-1-2-2-1-2-sides-die","title":"GO! Hexagon-1\", 1 1\/2\", 2 1\/2\" Sides Die","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"product attribute overview\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv itemprop=\"description\" class=\"value\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eTraditional hexagon quilts like Grandmother's Flower Garden are absolutely beautiful, but it takes a whole lot of hexagons to make one quilt and just thinking about cutting all those shapes out can make your wrists ache. The AccuQuilt GO! Hexagon die cuts perfect shapes quickly, every time. This die cuts three sizes of hexagon from multiple layers of fabric. Try them on a variety of fabrics and let your imagination roam!\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAQ Cutting Mat Required:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eGO! Cutting Mat, 6 in. x 12 in. (15.2 cm x 30.4 cm)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"value\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow to Die Cut Hexagons:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eFor best cutting results, position fabric on the lengthwise grain (straight of grain) as it goes under the roller.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e1\" Sided Hexagon:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eCut strips 2 1\/4\" wide across the width of fabric. Fanfold fabric into 2 1\/2\" widths. Place fabric on selected blade and cut. Cut 16 hexagons across the width of fabric. One yard of 40\" wide fabric cuts 256 hexagons. \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e1 1\/2\" Sided Hexagon:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eCut strips 3\" wide across the width of fabric. Fanfold fabric into 3 1\/2\" widths. Place fabric on selected blade and cut. Cut 11 hexagons across the width of fabric. One yard of 40\" wide fabric cuts 132 hexagons. \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e2 1\/2\" Sided Hexagon:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eCut strips 4 3\/4\" wide across the width of fabric. Fanfold fabric into 5 1\/2\" widths. Place fabric on selected blade and cut. Cut seven hexagons across the width of fabric. One yard of 40\" wide fabric cuts 49 hexagons.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhy Quilters Love the GO! Hexagons Die: \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHexagons are perfect for scrappy quilts, ‘I Spy’ quilts with novelty fabric or for making traditional hexagon quilts, such as Grandmother’s Flower Garden. \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNo templates! No measuring! The GO! Hexagons die includes three hexagon sizes that are difficult to cut by hand. \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGreat value! Get multiple hexagon sizes for the price of one GO! Hexagon die. \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGet even more design options and avoid the dreaded ‘Y-seam’ when you combine GO! Hexagons with GO! Equilateral Triangles (55079) and\/or GO! Half Hexagons (55165). \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eImagine the time you will save cutting! This die cuts up to six layers of cotton fabric to get 18 hexagons (6 ea. in 3 different sizes) in one pass thru the cutter. • GO! Hexagons includes 1\/4\" seam allowances for easy alignment and piecing. \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eA great way to use up scraps. \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFree pattern downloads available to get you started. \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCharm Pack-friendly\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAccuQuilt Benefits: \u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCut so much more fabric in less time. \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGet accurate cuts every time -- No slipping rulers or mistakes\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEasiest to use -- Simply place die on cutter, then fabric and cutting mat on top\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSave fabric with Two Tone Foam -- Get more out of your fabric by placing it only over the shape you want to cut. \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSafe to use -- No blades come anywhere near your fingers\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eDie Tips: \u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWith some fabrics, after cutting, a thread or two will remain where die blades meet. Snip threads with scissors. \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBlades on some dies are positioned at an angle.  Align fabric to edge of shape, not edge of die board. \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUse good quality fabric to reduce fabric stretch. \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIt's always a good idea to test cut one shape before cutting many shapes to ensure fabric orientation is correct. \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"accuquilt","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49669613420792,"sku":"55011","price":64.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0714\/6212\/5816\/files\/55011-go-hexagon-packaging-tall.webp?v=1782517399","url":"https:\/\/www.quiltingmayhem.com\/products\/go-hexagon-1-1-1-2-2-1-2-sides-die","provider":"Quilting Mayhem","version":"1.0","type":"link"}