One of the most exciting trends in machine quilting over the last few years is the ability to use rulers on your home sewing machine. It’s a great way to create impressive looking designs without having to freehand it.
With so many machine quilting rulers available (oops, guess I contributed to that!) it might be hard to know where to start.
Here’s an introduction to my newest machine quilting rulers that I designed with Creative Grids:
Coming Soon
Want to learn more about rulers? I am working on a brand new ruler class series on YouTube…….details coming soon!!
Want more videos? Click here to see all of my free Video Tutorials showing how to use rules on your sewing machine as well as on a longarm.
Below you will find all of my favorite rulers, some I designed, some I didn’t, but they are all fantastic!
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This acrylic ruler is great for machine quilting straight lines and stitching in the ditch. Diagonal registration lines on the ruler help ensure the perfect angle of your diagonal lines. Made from 1/4" thick acrylic, this ruler works with longarms, midarms and high-shank sewing machines. 3" x 12"
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Handi Quilter VersaTool, created by Suzanne Michelle Hyland, is a multi-purpose tool for machine quilters. VersaTool is easy to grasp and designed to fit comfortably in a quilter's hand. Watch a video tutorial.
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Includes 5 rulers: 12", 10", 8", 6", and 4" Perfect for quilting either shallow or curved lines such as leaf shapes. Ruler packaging includes instructions for use, safety tips and design ideas.
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Ruler Set includes 3 nested oval rulers: 12", 8", and 4" Use the HQ oval set A to make curved lines, flower blocks, and looped border designs. Ruler packaging includes instructions for use, safety tips and design ideas.
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A different wave on each side for even more versatility. This ruler makes both a 3-inch and 6-inch wave from peak to peak, with 1.75-inch deep waves. Ruler packaging includes instructions for use, safety tips and design ideas.
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Set includes 2 nested rulers: 10" and 6" arcs. Use the Handi Quilter Arc set C to make either shallow or curved lines. Perfect for leaves, flowers and more. Ruler packaging includes instructions for use, safety tips and design ideas.
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This 8" x 3" Mini Scallop ruler is for perfect mini-clamshells. Use the straight side for stitch-in-the-ditch. Ruler packaging includes instructions for use, safety tips and design ideas.
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This ruler makes a 8-inch wave from peak to peak and makes either .75-inch or 1.75-inch deep waves. Ruler packaging includes instructions for use, safety tips and design ideas.
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Keep rulers and templates under control with self adhesive gripper tape. It helps prevent the ruler from sliding around and can be used on any rulers, including machine quilting rulers, templates or rotary cutting rulers. Cut to size and place where needed to provide stability. Pack of 10 strips.
