{"product_id":"olfa-rotary-fabric-cutter-28mm-with-5-blade-refill-ambidextrous-quick-change","title":"OLFA Rotary Fabric Cutter 28mm with 5-Blade Refill — Ambidextrous, Quick-Change","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOLFA's 28mm rotary fabric cutter is a compact, ambidextrous cutting tool that quickly slices multiple fabric layers and includes five replacement blades for uninterrupted quilting and craft work.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eTrusted by sewists and quilters, OLFA designed this 28mm rotary cutter to balance precision and safety. Its small, ergonomic body makes it easy to maneuver for curved cuts and detailed piecing, while the quick-change blade system and included five-blade refill reduce downtime. The cutter is suited for cotton, quilting fabrics, and many craft materials when paired with a suitable cutting mat.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow does the 28mm blade help with quilting and detailed sewing?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe 28mm blade size gives a finer point of control than larger rotary cutters, making it ideal for templates, narrow strips, and curved seams. It slices cleanly through thin and medium-weight fabrics without lifting the material, so seams line up accurately.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSmaller blade radius for tight curves and intricate patterns\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eClean edge cuts that reduce fraying and improve piecing accuracy\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eWorks well for single-layer cutting and multiple thin layers\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat makes blade changes quick and safer with this OLFA cutter?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOLFA's quick-change mechanism lets you swap blades with minimal tools and effort, and the included blade cover adds an extra layer of safety during storage. The mechanism secures the blade firmly to prevent wobble while cutting.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eTool-free blade release for fast replacement\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eBlade cover included to protect hands and surfaces\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eStable blade mounting reduces chatter for smoother cuts\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eCan both right- and left-handed users use this rotary cutter comfortably?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe cutter is ergonomically balanced to accommodate both right- and left-handed sewists. Its ambidextrous design means the blade guard and handle orientation work the same way regardless of which hand you prefer.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSymmetrical handle shape for comfortable grip on either hand\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eBlade guard accessible from both sides for safe operation\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eConsistent cutting angle helps maintain control and accuracy\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat’s included in the pack and how long will the blades last?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe package contains the 28mm OLFA rotary cutter and a five-blade refill so you can keep cutting without hunting for replacements. Blade life depends on materials and frequency of use; replacing blades at the first sign of dullness preserves stitch accuracy and fabric appearance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eOne 28mm OLFA rotary cutter ready for immediate use\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eFive sharp replacement blades to extend tool lifespan\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eBlade cover for safer storage between projects\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWho is this for: The OLFA 28mm rotary fabric cutter with five replacement blades is ideal for quilters, garment sewers, and craft hobbyists who need precise control for narrow cuts, detailed piecing, and frequent blade changes. It's especially useful for people who value quick maintenance, ambidextrous comfort, and a compact tool for travel, classes, or tight workspaces.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"product-faq-snippet\"\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: Is the 28mm rotary cutter suitable for cutting multiple fabric layers?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Yes — it can cut several thin or medium-weight layers cleanly, though fewer layers than larger blade sizes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: How do I change blades on the OLFA cutter?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Use the quick-change release to remove the old blade, replace with a new one, and secure the blade cover for safe storage.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"OLFA","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":55300731404625,"sku":"B07K2F6YY8","price":61.47,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1086\/5567\/3681\/files\/olfa-rotary-cutter-front-view_1ba877be-8994-4411-b9c8-bf22aca73b7d.jpg?v=1791974797","url":"https:\/\/craftiche.co.uk\/products\/olfa-rotary-fabric-cutter-28mm-with-5-blade-refill-ambidextrous-quick-change","provider":"Craftiche","version":"1.0","type":"link"}