{"product_id":"creative-grids-alaska-quilt-ruler-template-cgrlbq1","title":"Creative Grids Alaska Quilt Ruler - Non-Slip Multi-Shape Acrylic Template (CGRLBQ1)","description":"\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"5\" id=\"p-rc_df4364d6e5973eb0-39\"\u003eUnlock advanced geometric design possibilities without the burden of complex drafting or inaccurate cutting. \u003cspan class=\"citation-83 citation-end-83\"\u003eThe Creative Grids® Alaska Quilt Ruler (CGRLBQ1), masterfully designed by Edyta Sitar of Laundry Basket Quilts, is a highly versatile specialty template engineered to cut multiple intricate shapes in a variety of sizes.\u003csup class=\"superscript\" data-turn-source-index=\"1\"\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c\/sup\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e \u003cspan class=\"citation-82 citation-end-82\"\u003eBy consolidating 45-degree wedges, diamonds, half-diamonds, squares, and half-square triangles into a single premium acrylic tool, this ruler turns demanding patterns like the iconic Alaska or classic Kaleidoscope blocks into a streamlined, high-precision piecing experience.\u003csup class=\"superscript\" data-turn-source-index=\"2\"\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c\/sup\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e \u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\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\" id=\"p-rc_df4364d6e5973eb0-40\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"7,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eMulti-Shape Cutting Capabilities:\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cspan class=\"citation-81 citation-end-81\"\u003eEffortlessly cuts 45-degree wedges, 45-degree diamonds, half-diamonds, squares, and half-square triangles using one unified template.\u003csup class=\"superscript\" data-turn-source-index=\"3\"\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c\/sup\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e \u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"7,1,0\" id=\"p-rc_df4364d6e5973eb0-41\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"7,1,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eFour Finished Block Sizes:\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cspan class=\"citation-80 citation-end-80\"\u003eCalibrated to accurately cut and trim pieces for complex geometric designs in four distinct dimensions: 9-inch, 10-1\/2-inch, 12-inch, and 16-inch finished blocks.\u003csup class=\"superscript\" data-turn-source-index=\"4\"\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c\/sup\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e \u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"7,2,0\" id=\"p-rc_df4364d6e5973eb0-42\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"7,2,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003ePatented Non-Slip Grip:\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cspan class=\"citation-79 citation-end-79\"\u003eFeatures the exclusive Creative Grids® embedded gripper texture on the back that slides smoothly over fabric until light cutting pressure is applied, locking securely into place to prevent shifting and mis-cuts.\u003csup class=\"superscript\" data-turn-source-index=\"5\"\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c\/sup\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e \u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"7,3,0\" id=\"p-rc_df4364d6e5973eb0-43\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"7,3,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eHigh-Contrast Grid Markings:\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cspan class=\"citation-78 citation-end-78\"\u003eCrisp, ultra-readable black and white measurement lines ensure clean visibility on dark, light, or busy multi-colored textiles.\u003csup class=\"superscript\" data-turn-source-index=\"6\"\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c\/sup\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e \u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"7,4,0\" id=\"p-rc_df4364d6e5973eb0-44\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"7,4,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eIntegrated Diamond Margins:\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cspan class=\"citation-77 citation-end-77\"\u003eIncludes designated diamond tracking marks along the outer perimeter to quickly isolate and cut crisp 45-degree diamonds from strip sets.\u003csup class=\"superscript\" data-turn-source-index=\"7\"\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c\/sup\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e \u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"7,5,0\" id=\"p-rc_df4364d6e5973eb0-45\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"7,5,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003ePrecision Edge Trimming:\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cspan class=\"citation-76 citation-end-76\"\u003eFeatures a gridded segment designed to slice perfect squares directly from strips and cleanly trim raw triangle edges down to flawless 1\/4-inch seam lines.\u003csup class=\"superscript\" data-turn-source-index=\"8\"\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c\/sup\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e \u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-path-to-node=\"8\"\u003eWhy Customers Love This Tool\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"9\"\u003eTraditional starburst, medallion, and kaleidoscope quilt configurations require meticulous layout coordination and a collection of individual plastic templates that easily shift or warp under a rotary blade. Quilters love the CGRLBQ1 because it functions as an all-in-one geometric command center. By eliminating multi-ruler swaps, it drastically speeds up your pre-cutting workflow. The built-in angle guides ensure that bias edges are handled with uniform tension, meaning your finished units lay completely flat, points line up perfectly without bulk, and your blocks stitch together seamlessly without structural puckering.\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\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"11,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eIntricate Patchwork Artisans:\u003c\/b\u003e Ideal for intermediate to advanced quilters tackling detailed circular, starburst, or kaleidoscope layouts.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"11,1,0\" id=\"p-rc_df4364d6e5973eb0-46\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"11,1,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eLaundry Basket Quilts Fans:\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cspan class=\"citation-75 citation-end-75\"\u003eThe essential partner tool for completing Edyta Sitar’s signature patterns, including the Alaska, Expedition, Frontier, and Spectrum quilts.\u003csup class=\"superscript\" data-turn-source-index=\"9\"\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c\/sup\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e \u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\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\"\u003eScrap Quilters:\u003c\/b\u003e Excellent for converting miscellaneous stashes, pre-cut fat quarters, or fabric strips into highly structured, kaleidoscopic designs.\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\" id=\"p-rc_df4364d6e5973eb0-47\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"citation-74 citation-end-74\"\u003eCreative Grids® Alaska Quilt Ruler Template (CGRLBQ1)\u003csup class=\"superscript\" data-turn-source-index=\"10\"\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c\/sup\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e \u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"13,1,0\" id=\"p-rc_df4364d6e5973eb0-48\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"citation-73 citation-end-73\"\u003eComprehensive, fully illustrated step-by-step printed instructional booklet\u003csup class=\"superscript\" data-turn-source-index=\"11\"\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c\/sup\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e \u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"13,2,0\" id=\"p-rc_df4364d6e5973eb0-49\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"citation-72 citation-end-72\"\u003eIntegrated QR code linking directly to a step-by-step digital video tutorial\u003csup class=\"superscript\" data-turn-source-index=\"12\"\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c\/sup\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e \u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\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\" id=\"p-rc_df4364d6e5973eb0-50\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"15,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eBrand:\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cspan class=\"citation-71 citation-end-71\"\u003eCreative Grids®\u003csup class=\"superscript\" data-turn-source-index=\"13\"\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c\/sup\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e \u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"15,1,0\" id=\"p-rc_df4364d6e5973eb0-51\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"15,1,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eModel Number:\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cspan class=\"citation-70 citation-end-70\"\u003eCGRLBQ1\u003csup class=\"superscript\" data-turn-source-index=\"14\"\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c\/sup\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e \u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"15,2,0\" id=\"p-rc_df4364d6e5973eb0-52\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"15,2,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eDesigner:\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cspan class=\"citation-69 citation-end-69\"\u003eEdyta Sitar (Laundry Basket Quilts)\u003csup class=\"superscript\" data-turn-source-index=\"15\"\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c\/sup\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e \u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\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\"\u003eMaterial:\u003c\/b\u003e Premium, heavy-duty laser-cut acrylic\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"15,4,0\" id=\"p-rc_df4364d6e5973eb0-53\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"15,4,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eRuler Dimensions:\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cspan class=\"citation-68 citation-end-68\"\u003e7-1\/4 inches by 12 inches\u003csup class=\"superscript\" data-turn-source-index=\"16\"\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c\/sup\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e \u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"15,5,0\" id=\"p-rc_df4364d6e5973eb0-54\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"15,5,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eSupported Finished Block Dimensions:\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cspan class=\"citation-67 citation-end-67\"\u003e9-inch, 10-1\/2-inch, 12-inch, and 16-inch blocks\u003csup class=\"superscript\" data-turn-source-index=\"17\"\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c\/sup\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e \u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"15,6,0\" id=\"p-rc_df4364d6e5973eb0-55\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"15,6,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eSupported Cut Angles:\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cspan class=\"citation-66 citation-end-66\"\u003e45-degree angles\u003csup class=\"superscript\" data-turn-source-index=\"18\"\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c\/sup\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e \u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"15,7,0\" id=\"p-rc_df4364d6e5973eb0-56\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"15,7,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eCountry of Manufacture:\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cspan class=\"citation-65 citation-end-65\"\u003eUSA\u003csup class=\"superscript\" data-turn-source-index=\"19\"\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c\/sup\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e \u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\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\" id=\"p-rc_df4364d6e5973eb0-57\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"17\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eDo I need an individual ruler for each block size when making an Alaska quilt?\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"17\" id=\"p-rc_df4364d6e5973eb0-57\"\u003eNo. \u003cspan class=\"citation-64 citation-end-64\"\u003eThe beauty of this specific template is that all four compatible finished block sizes (9, 10-1\/2, 12, and 16 inches) are clearly designated by distinct grid line sections directly on this single ruler, saving you storage space and equipment costs.\u003csup class=\"superscript\" data-turn-source-index=\"20\"\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c\/sup\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e \u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"18\" id=\"p-rc_df4364d6e5973eb0-58\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"18\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eCan this tool cut normal squares or is it strictly for triangles?\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"18\" id=\"p-rc_df4364d6e5973eb0-58\"\u003eIt does both. The lower portion of the ruler features a fully gridded square section. \u003cspan class=\"citation-63 citation-end-63\"\u003eYou can lay this section directly over your fabric strips to cut clean, exact squares, or utilize the diagonal axis line to quickly split them into uniform half-square triangles.\u003csup class=\"superscript\" data-turn-source-index=\"21\"\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c\/sup\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e \u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"19\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"19\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eHow do I clean the non-slip backing without damaging the measurements?\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"19\"\u003eIf fabric fibers collect on the reverse side and reduce its tackiness, simply clean the ruler using lukewarm water mixed with a drop of gentle liquid dish soap. Wipe it clean with a soft microfiber cloth. Avoid harsh chemicals or rubbing alcohols, which can dry out or damage the printed acrylic markings.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Creative Grid","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45905593598054,"sku":null,"price":35.49,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0692\/7872\/8294\/files\/CGRLBQ1.jpg?v=1783284153","url":"https:\/\/threadworks.com\/products\/creative-grids-alaska-quilt-ruler-template-cgrlbq1","provider":"Thread Works ","version":"1.0","type":"link"}