Quilters agree that this Block on Board (BOB) die is a star –perfect for projects large and small. Whether you love scrap-busting or minimal color palettes, this die easily paves the way to inspiring projects for every season of the year!
•AQ Cutting Mat Required: GO! Cutting Mat, 6 in. x 12 in. (15.2 cm x 30.4 cm)
How to Die Cut 4-Color Mill & Stars Blocks:
For best cutting results, position fabric on the lengthwise grain (straight of grain) as it goes under the roller. Tip: The die is specially designed to cut one complete 4-color 8" block in one pass through the cutter.
Fabric Color 1: Cut two 5 1/8" x 3 3/4" rectangles. Place right side up over shape A to cut two shapes.
Fabric Color 2: Cut two 5 1/8" x 3 3/4" rectangles. Place right side up over shape A to cut two shapes.
Fabric Color 3: Cut one 6 3/4" x 8" rectangle. Fanfold rectangle into two layers then place over shape B to cut two sets of mirrored shapes.
Fabric Color 4: Cut one 6 3/4" x 8" rectangle. Fanfold rectangle into two layers then place over shape B to cut two sets of mirrored shapes.
Why Quilters Love the GO! Mill & Stars Die:
Mill & Stars is a Block on Board® (BOB®) die which means it’s specially designed to cut a 4-color, 8" block in one pass through the cutter.
No templates! No special rulers! Mill & Stars includes 3 shapes that are difficult to cut by hand.
Mill & Stars features specialized dog ears and ¼" seam allowances for easy alignment and piecing.
Mill & Stars 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.
Fat Quarter-friendly
Do you EQ? If you have Electric Quilt® software, you can use it to create your own Mill & Stars designs from their block library and cut your fabric.
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