This die is perfect for cutting precise borders in a flash. Designed to cut fabric right off the bolt, angled guidelines will also help you cut perfect squares and diamonds. •AQ Cutting Mat Required: GO! Cutting Mat, 10 in. x 24 in. (25.4 cm x 61 cm) How to Die Cut 6" Strips: 6" Strips: Cut 6½" wide strips across width of fabric to cut one, 6" strip. 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 five strips. 6" Squares: Start with a 6" strip aligning it across die board with the 90° guide line. Fanfold into 6½" widths. Cut six 6" squares across the width of fabric. One yard of 40" wide fabric-cuts 30 squares. 45° Diamond-8½" Cut Side Edge: Start with a 6" strip. Align your 6" strip across the die board to the right side of the 45° guide line. 30° Diamond-12" Cut Side Edge: Start with a 6" strip. Align your 6" strip across the die board to the right side of the 30° guide line. 60° Diamond-7" Cut Side Edge: Start with a 6" strip. Align your 6" strip across the die board to the right side of the 60° guide line. Why Quilters Love the GO! 6" Strip Cutter Die: Many quilters struggle with cutting long strips for borders. The GO! Strip Cutter-6" makes it easy to cut perfect wide borders as well as 5½" finished blocks and more. No sliding rulers! No miscuts! The GO! Strip Cutter-6" includes one strip that can be a challenge to cut by hand. Ideal for scrappy quilts! Easily cut up to 6 layers of scraps or full-length fabric on the die to get three perfectly cut 6" strips in one pass thru the cutter. GO! Strip Cutter-6" includes ¼" seam allowances for easy alignment and piecing. Cut perfect 6" strips, then use the angled guide lines to cut squares and diamonds. Die blades are 23" long and are open at both ends to allow cutting of fabric that is still folded as it comes off the bolt. Cut wide fabric strips quickly and accurately with the AccuQuilt GO! Strip Cutter 6" Die. Designed for borders and large quilting pieces, this die helps you create consistent strips, squares, and shapes with ease.