{"product_id":"creative-grids-2-5-x-4-5-rectangle-quilt-ruler-cgr2545","title":"Creative Grids 2.5\" x 4.5\" Rectangle Quilt Ruler (CGR2545) – Non-Slip Mini Acrylic Cutting Template","description":"\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"5\"\u003eThe Creative Grids® 2.5\" x 4.5\" Rectangle Quilt Ruler (CGR2545) is a highly specialized, pocket-sized measuring tool designed for absolute precision when trimming miniature blocks, sub-cutting fabric strips, and fussy cutting specific motifs. Crafted from durable, optical-grade acrylic, this compact rectangular ruler eliminates guesswork and provides rock-solid stability for micro patchwork, small-scale crafting, and checking seam allowances right at your sewing machine.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-path-to-node=\"6\"\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul data-path-to-node=\"7\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"7,0,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"7,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eExclusive Non-Slip Embedded Gripper:\u003c\/b\u003e Features patented micro-textured traction zones on the reverse side that lock tightly onto fabric under downward pressure, yet slide smoothly across layouts when relaxed.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"7,1,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"7,1,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eHigh-Contrast Dual Markings:\u003c\/b\u003e Crisp black solid lines paired with white dashed grid marks guarantee effortless visibility on dark, light, and busy patterned fabrics.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"7,2,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"7,2,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003ePrecise 1\/4-Inch Reference Lines:\u003c\/b\u003e Includes clear horizontal and vertical margin lines to verify exact seam allowances and trim tiny block units rapidly.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"7,3,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"7,3,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eCompact 2.5\" x 4.5\" Footprint:\u003c\/b\u003e Ergonomically proportioned to align with your hand's natural grip, providing total control and preventing ruler tilt or wobble on small scrap pieces.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"7,4,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"7,4,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eLaser-Smooth Edge Durability:\u003c\/b\u003e Thick, high-grade acrylic provides a clean, straight path for standard rotary cutter blades while protecting them from premature chipping or nicks.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-path-to-node=\"8\"\u003eWhy Customers Love This Ruler\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"9\"\u003eWhen working with small fabric pieces or checking seam margins near the presser foot, standard wide table rulers easily rock, tilt, or completely obscure your view. The CGR2545 matches the exact localized footprint of your workpiece. It stops fabric shifting completely, giving you clean, flat-set cuts and saving expensive yards of fabric from ruinous miscuts. It shifts beautifully under your fingertips to make miniature patchwork effortless and highly accurate.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-path-to-node=\"10\"\u003ePerfect For\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul data-path-to-node=\"11\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"11,0,0\"\u003eQuilters working with 2.5-inch pre-cuts, log cabin blocks, miniature units, and scrap quilts.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"11,1,0\"\u003eEnglish Paper Piecing (EPP) and foundation paper piecing artisans requiring micro-format layout tools.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"11,2,0\"\u003eSewists needing a quick-reference verification gauge directly next to their machine needle or iron.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"11,3,0\"\u003eCrafters searching for an ultra-reliable, compact straight edge that fits easily inside standard travel sewing kits.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-path-to-node=\"12\"\u003eIncluded Accessories\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul data-path-to-node=\"13\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"13,0,0\"\u003eCreative Grids® CGR2545 2.5-inch x 4.5-inch Rectangle Ruler\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"13,1,0\"\u003eIllustrated user instructions explaining the high-contrast line marking configurations\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-path-to-node=\"14\"\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul data-path-to-node=\"15\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"15,0,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"15,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eBrand:\u003c\/b\u003e Creative Grids®\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"15,1,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"15,1,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eModel Number:\u003c\/b\u003e CGR2545\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"15,2,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"15,2,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/b\u003e 2.5 inches x 4.5 inches\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"15,3,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"15,3,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eShape:\u003c\/b\u003e Rectangle\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"15,4,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"15,4,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eMaterial:\u003c\/b\u003e Heavy-duty, premium-grade laser acrylic\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"15,5,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"15,5,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eCountry of Origin:\u003c\/b\u003e Made in the USA\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-path-to-node=\"16\"\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"17\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"17\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eQ: Can this tiny ruler be used safely with a standard 45mm rotary cutter?\u003c\/b\u003e A: Yes. It is manufactured from the exact same thick, industrial-grade acrylic used across the entire Creative Grids® lineup, providing a safe, tall edge barrier that protects your fingers and tracks smoothly with 18mm, 28mm, or 45mm rotary cutter blades.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"18\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"18\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eQ: Does this model feature diagonal angle lines for triangles?\u003c\/b\u003e A: This specific 2.5\" x 4.5\" model is optimized strictly for parallel sub-cuts, strip adjustments, and linear block squaring, leaving the small surface clear of diagonal marks to maximize measurement clarity.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"19\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"19\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eQ: How do the white dashed lines help me align fabric?\u003c\/b\u003e A: Busy fabric prints can swallow solid black lines completely. The white dashed grid lines run parallel so that if a black line becomes hidden against a dark print, the contrasting white line pops out clearly so you never misread a measurement.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Creative Grid","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45842752438374,"sku":null,"price":14.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0692\/7872\/8294\/files\/CGR2545_1.jpg?v=1782284160","url":"https:\/\/threadworks.com\/products\/creative-grids-2-5-x-4-5-rectangle-quilt-ruler-cgr2545","provider":"Thread Works ","version":"1.0","type":"link"}