{"product_id":"omnigrip-10-1-2-non-slip-square-quilting-ruler-optical-acrylic-fluorescent-markings","title":"Omnigrip 10-1\/2\" Non-Slip Square Quilting Ruler — Optical Acrylic, Fluorescent Markings","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOmnigrip's 10-1\/2\" Non-Slip Square Quilting Ruler is a laser-cut optical acrylic tool with a textured backing and high-contrast markings designed to square, align, and cut quilt blocks accurately.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThis compact square ruler combines stable cutting performance with visibility and built-in seam allowances so you can trim blocks and make on-point or half\/quarter-square triangle units without fuss. Manufactured from optical-grade acrylic, the ruler features a patented non-slip backing that resists shifting under rotary cutters and craft knives, while fluorescent ink and clear grid lines make measurements readable across fabrics and lighting conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow does this ruler keep fabric from sliding when I cut?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Omnigrip non-slip backing grips fabric to reduce movement during rotary or craft-knife cuts, letting you hold less pressure and achieve straighter edges. The slight texture helps the ruler stay put on cotton and blended quilt fabrics.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003ePatented non-slip backing secures ruler to fabric.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eLightweight but stable 1\/8\" optical acrylic resists flexing.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eLaser-cut smooth edges let rotary blades glide cleanly along the edge.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat markings and guides make squaring blocks easier?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis 10-1\/2\" square includes a printed grid, perpendicular squares and 45° diagonals to centre and square up blocks quickly. Additional cut-size notations and half-inch seam allowances appear in key locations so you can trim for on-point, half-square and quarter-square triangle settings accurately.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e1\/4\" grid lines across the surface for alignment and sizing.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003ePerpendicular lines form square outlines to aid in squaring up blocks.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e45° diagonal lines for centering and squaring triangles and bias cuts.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCut square sizes and 1\/2\" extra seam allowance printed on two sides.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWill the ruler be easy to read on patterned or dark fabrics?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOmnigrip prints its scales in fluorescent pigment and high-contrast ink so the numbers and lines stand out against busy prints, dark tones and lower ambient light. The combination of vivid markings and the clear acrylic base gives you reliable sightlines when lining up seams and seams intersections.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eFluorescent ink improves visibility in mixed lighting.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003ePrecision numbering and hash marks readable on most fabrics.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eOptical acrylic reduces glare and preserves line clarity.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWho is this for? Quilters, sewing hobbyists and small-batch craft makers who need a compact, dependable squaring tool will appreciate the Omnigrip 10-1\/2\" square. It’s sized for trimming common block dimensions, built to withstand frequent rotary cutting, and intended for anyone who wants faster setup when making half- and quarter-square triangles or squaring up finished blocks before piecing or quilting.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eProduct details at a glance:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSize: 10-1\/2\" x 10-1\/2\" square\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eMaterial: 1\/8\" optical-grade acrylic with laser-cut smooth edges\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eFeatures: patented non-slip backing, fluorescent ink markings, 45° diagonal lines, 1\/4\" grid pattern, 1\/2\" seam allowances printed on two sides\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eUses: trimming quilt blocks, cutting half\/quarter-square triangles, alignment and placement during piecing\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThis ruler blends durability, visibility and anti-slip performance to streamline trimming and squaring tasks. Keep it on your cutting mat for fast, repeatable results whether you're working on a single sampler block or batch-producing triangle units for a full quilt.\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: Can I use this ruler with rotary cutters?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Yes. The optical-acrylic is laser-cut with smooth edges designed to work safely and precisely with rotary cutters and craft knives.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: Does it include seam allowances for trimming?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Yes. The ruler shows additional 1\/2\" seam allowances on two sides and printed cut sizes for triangle units.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"Omnigrid","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":55255118643537,"sku":"B002JPX1H8","price":37.38,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1086\/5567\/3681\/files\/omnigrip-front-10-1-2-square-ruler.jpg?v=1791697749","url":"https:\/\/craftiche.co.uk\/products\/omnigrip-10-1-2-non-slip-square-quilting-ruler-optical-acrylic-fluorescent-markings","provider":"Craftiche","version":"1.0","type":"link"}