{"product_id":"creative-grids-9-1-2-triangle-squared-quilt-ruler-cgrtmt2","title":"Creative Grids 9-1\/2\" Triangle Squared Quilt Ruler (CGRTMT2)","description":"\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"4\"\u003eIf you have ever tried to piece a quilt block that finishes with a half-square triangle (HST) inside a larger unit, you know the frustration of \"fudge-factoring\" your seams just to make the pieces fit. The \u003cb data-path-to-node=\"4\" data-index-in-node=\"206\"\u003eCreative Grids Triangle Squared Ruler\u003c\/b\u003e removes the guesswork from this complex construction. Instead of sewing and trimming units blindly, this ruler is specifically engineered to let you cut, piece, and square up perfect quarter-square and half-square triangle combinations that finish at precise, clean increments.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"5\"\u003eThe standout feature is the unique \"Triangle Squared\" design. It allows you to sew your triangles together and then trim them to the perfect size \u003ci data-path-to-node=\"5\" data-index-in-node=\"146\"\u003eafter\u003c\/i\u003e they are pieced, ensuring your finished block is accurate to the stitch. With the signature Creative Grids non-slip backing, this template locks onto your fabric as soon as you press down, meaning you can stop worrying about bias-stretch and focus entirely on clean, sharp assembly.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-path-to-node=\"7\"\u003eWhy It’s Better\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul data-path-to-node=\"8\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"8,0,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"8,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003ePost-Piecing Accuracy:\u003c\/b\u003e By squaring up your triangle units \u003ci data-path-to-node=\"8,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"58\"\u003eafter\u003c\/i\u003e they are sewn, you compensate for any minor seam allowance variations, resulting in a perfectly flat quilt top.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"8,1,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"8,1,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eEmbedded Non-Slip Grip:\u003c\/b\u003e The translucent grip circles on the back surface act as a brake, preventing the ruler from sliding across your mat during high-pressure rotary cuts.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"8,2,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"8,2,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eMulti-Tasking Geometry:\u003c\/b\u003e This tool simplifies the construction of complex blocks like the \"Square in a Square\" or \"Churn Dash,\" handling both the math and the trimming in one go.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"8,3,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"8,3,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eHigh-Contrast Mapping:\u003c\/b\u003e The white-on-black markings ensure you can clearly distinguish your alignment lines on both light background fabrics and vibrant novelty prints.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-path-to-node=\"10\"\u003eEssential Data\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul data-path-to-node=\"11\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"11,0,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"11,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eSKU:\u003c\/b\u003e CGRTMT2\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"11,1,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"11,1,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eMaterial:\u003c\/b\u003e Professional-Grade Clear Acrylic\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"11,2,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"11,2,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eCapacity:\u003c\/b\u003e Up to 9-1\/2 inch unfinished units\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"11,3,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"11,3,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eOrigin:\u003c\/b\u003e Made in the USA\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-path-to-node=\"13\"\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"14\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"14\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eDoes this ruler include the seam allowance?\u003c\/b\u003e Yes. The seam allowance is already built into the markings, so you can square up your pieced triangles to the exact finished size your pattern requires.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"15\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"15\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eHow does this prevent fabric sliding?\u003c\/b\u003e The back of the ruler is embedded with proprietary non-slip grip circles. They are flush with the surface until you apply weight with your hand, which causes them to bite into the fabric and lock the ruler in place.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"16\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"16\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eCan I use this for flying geese?\u003c\/b\u003e While it is primarily designed for Triangle Squared units, the 90-degree alignment is excellent for truing up a wide variety of triangle-based patchwork components.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Creative Grid","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45932823216230,"sku":null,"price":30.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0692\/7872\/8294\/files\/CGRTMT2.jpg?v=1783914636","url":"https:\/\/threadworks.com\/products\/creative-grids-9-1-2-triangle-squared-quilt-ruler-cgrtmt2","provider":"Thread Works ","version":"1.0","type":"link"}