The GO! Strip Cutter features blades open an both ends so you can cut still-folded fabric as it comes off the bolt. This die quickly and perfectly cuts 1 3/4" strips for narrow borders, sashing and more. To cut squares or rectangles, lay cut strips across die perpendicular to blades. To cut diamonds, lay strips at a 45 or 60 degree angle. • AQ Cutting Mat Required: GO! Cutting Mat, 10 in. x 24 in. (25.4 cm x 61 cm) How to Die Cut 1 3/4" Strips: 1 3/4" Strips: Cut 9 1/4" wide strips across the width of fabric to cut five, 13/4" 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 19 strips. 1 3/4" Squares: Start with a 1 3/4" strip aligning it across the die board with the 90° guide line. Fanfold into 9 1/4" widths. Cut 21, 1 3/4" squares across the width of fabric. One yard of 40" wide fabric cuts 399 squares. 45° Diamond-2 1/2" Cut Side Edge: Start with a 1 3/4" strip. Align your 1 3/4" strip across the die board to the right side of the 45° guide line. 30° Diamond-3 1/2" Cut Side Edge: Start with a 1 3/4" strip. Align your 1 3/4" strip across the die board to the right side of the 30° guide line. 60° Diamond-2 1/8" Cut Side Edge: Start with a 1 3/4" strip. Align your 1 3/4" strip across the die board to the right side of the 60° guide line. Why Quilters Love the GO! 1 3/4" Strip Cutter Die: The smaller the strip, the more difficult it is to cut accurately and the more strips you need. The GO! Strip Cutter-1 3/4" makes it easy to cut perfect sashing, narrow borders, bargello quilts, log cabin quilts and more. No sliding rulers! No miscuts! The GO! Strip Cutter-1 3/4" includes five strips that can be a challenge to cut by hand. Idea for scrappy quilts! Easily cut up to 6 layers of scraps or full length fabric on the die to get 15 perfectly cut 1 3/4" strips in one pass thru the cutter. Cut precise narrow strips quickly with the AccuQuilt GO! Strip Cutter 1 3/4" Die. Designed for accuracy and efficiency, this die helps create consistent strips, squares, and shapes for quilting, borders, and patchwork projects.