Quilting templates and method of using same

Abstract

Embodiments of the invention include various different shapes and sized of templates having an inner voided space or inside shape produced by a plurality of internal edges. One or more slits, sized and proportioned to accommodate a rotary cutter, are positioned at corners formed between the internal edges. The templates are particularly useful for quilters to cut quickly and easily cut the requisite patchwork pieces needed to make a quilt using a rotary cutter. The positioning and sizing of the slits resulting in minimal fabric wastage. The templates are made from a durable material, including but not limited to acrylic, plastic, wood, metal, or any other resilient material known in the art. The acrylic or plastic templates may be colored or clear.

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