![]() ![]() Slice, slice with your rotary cutter, turn your rotating mat if you've got one, or change your body angle if you don't, and slice slice again, and you're done. You plunk it down on your hst, it naturally fits the SA in the groove. BUT the real beauty of these rulers is the ease and speed in which you can accurately (and quickly -) and easily trim when you have the exact size ruler you need. I need your help, O Ladies And Gentlemen of the Internet! Do you own any of these Bloc Loc rulers, and if so, which one or ones do you have? Do you recommend them for me and if so, do I need a whole set of different sizes or can I get away with just one or two of them?Īdmittedly these rulers are ridiculously expensive, and in theory, yes, you are correct - if you have a larger size you can trim smaller hst too. I mean, can't you just buy the 5.5" or 6.5" HST ruler and use that ruler to just as easily trim any HST that is less than or equal to the size of that one ruler? Why would anyone need a 1.5" HST ruler if they already had the 3.5" HST ruler? Am I missing something here? I mean, I understand that acrylic specialty rulers can be spendy, but what I don't get is why there are so many different sizes of the bloc loc half square triangle or why they would be sold in sets of varying sizes. It sounds like a genius gadget that a maniacal perfectionist such as myself ought to have in her studio, but when I went armchair shopping for this tool I was overwhelmed and kind of confused by the options. Is it too good to be true? Do these magical rulers with a diagonal groove that "locks" into the seamline of an oversized HST (half square triangle) unit REALLY make it super easy to create zillions of perfect half square triangle units without seam ripping or swearing?Ĭhannel On Ruler Bottom "Locks" Onto Seamline Please help me shop for Nifty New Gadget Goodies!īloc Loc Half Square Triangles Set 1, Six Sizes, photo from Nancy's NotionsĪpparently I am the last quilter on the planet to try the Bloc Loc Half Square Triangle rulers that Arna recommended in response to yesterday's post. Attention, Fellow Quilters! I made it all the way through Lent without buying any new fabric, thread, notions, or quilting gadgets. ![]()
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