{"product_id":"creative-grids-perfect-rectangle-9-1-2-quilt-ruler-cgrtmt3","title":"Creative Grids Perfect Rectangle 9-1\/2\" Quilt Ruler (CGRTMT3)","description":"\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"4\"\u003eIf your pieced blocks are consistently coming out \"wonky\" or misaligned, the issue rarely lies with your sewing machine—it’s the tool you use to true them up. The \u003cb data-path-to-node=\"4\" data-index-in-node=\"163\"\u003eCreative Grids Perfect 9-1\/2\" Rectangle Ruler\u003c\/b\u003e is designed to take the guesswork out of squaring your blocks. Unlike standard rectangular templates, this ruler features a specific geometry that allows you to align your finished blocks against a rigid, laser-precise edge, ensuring every single corner is a true 90-degree angle.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"5\"\u003eThis is the tool you reach for when a block is just a hair off and needs a precise trim before it gets buried in your quilt top. Backed by Creative Grids’ signature non-slip grip, this ruler sits dead-still on your fabric. You no longer have to worry about the ruler \"drifting\" under the pressure of a rotary cutter; the friction-grip backing locks the template into your fabric the moment you lean into it, making the process of truing up blocks fast, safe, and accurate.\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\"\u003eTrue-Square Alignment:\u003c\/b\u003e Eliminates the \"wavy edge\" syndrome by providing a solid, stable edge to guide your rotary cutter, keeping your blocks perfectly square.\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\"\u003eSlip-Lock Grip Technology:\u003c\/b\u003e Patented embedded grip circles prevent the ruler from skating across slippery fabrics, which is essential when trimming delicate pieced units.\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\"\u003ePrecision-Milled Acrylic:\u003c\/b\u003e Manufactured from high-density, crystal-clear acrylic that is shatter-resistant and engineered to maintain its shape, even under the heavy use of a professional sewing studio.\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 Visibility:\u003c\/b\u003e The black-and-white grid lines are specifically optimized to stay legible against light, dark, and highly patterned background 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 CGRTMT3\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\"\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/b\u003e 9-1\/2 inches\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\"\u003eWhy is this better than a standard rectangle ruler?\u003c\/b\u003e Standard rulers are designed for cutting, not necessarily for \"truing up.\" The Perfect Rectangle ruler features specialized markings that allow you to center your block and trim all sides uniformly, which is crucial for getting your blocks the exact same size.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"15\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"15\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eWill this ruler slide while I’m trimming?\u003c\/b\u003e Not at all. The back of the ruler is embedded with non-slip grip circles. These grip the fabric fibers once you apply light downward pressure, preventing the ruler from shifting while you slice.\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 fussy cutting?\u003c\/b\u003e Yes. The clear acrylic and centered crosshairs allow you to easily frame fabric motifs, making it simple to position your design perfectly before you make your final trim.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Creative Grid","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45932827705446,"sku":null,"price":27.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0692\/7872\/8294\/files\/CGRTMT3.jpg?v=1783915408","url":"https:\/\/threadworks.com\/products\/creative-grids-perfect-rectangle-9-1-2-quilt-ruler-cgrtmt3","provider":"Thread Works ","version":"1.0","type":"link"}