Saturday, November 26, 2011

On the 2nd Day of Christmas...


Day 2 and another gift for you.
June Tailor's twist n stitch ruler has 4 different cutting size options all in one ruler. Best results with a small rotary cutter to fit in the slots for the size cuts you want to make. We tried this ruler out by using some of the bella charm packs in Christmas colors.
sew the charm packs into a layout of your choice. 

                                             add a border before you start cutting.
Line up the markings on the ruler and cut accordingly to the size you want.


Today we will be giving away a June Tailor Twist 'n Stitch ruler! Don't be surprised if there are some charm packs in your stocking package. Make sure to leave a comment to tell us why you want Santa to leave this in YOUR stocking! 
The winner will be announced tomorrow morning.




TO WIN:
1. FOLLOW our Blog "The Cutting Table"...the one you are currently looking at ; )   
2. Leave a COMMENT on the blog as to why you want Santa to bring you this Stocking Stuffer! 

YESTERDAY'S WINNER IS... 


Blogger melliebean26 said...
That pattern is so cute! Those would definitely make great Christmas gifts and I would love to pass a long a pair of the scissors to my quilting mom! :)

Make sure to email or send us a Facebook message with your mailing address by the 12th day or we will draw a new winner.  email: sstephenson@unitednotions.com
(Make sure to follow this blog to be eligible to win!)


GRAND PRIZE!!!
The Grand Prize is an AccuQuilt GO! Baby, 2 dies + 2 Mats & 
an assortment of new MODA charm packs!

Follow along & comment each of the 12 days FOR 12 chances to WIN!
You will be entered to WIN the Grand Prize for each comment you make!

To WIN the Grand Prize...

318 comments:

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WhimisicalQuilts said...

Ooooh, what a fun quilt for a child!!!

Terri said...

I'm addicted to charm packs! But don't always know what to do with them. This is perfect! I NEED this in my stocking!

Tamsyn said...

Santa should choose me because I LOVE pinwheels and twisty blocks. They can be challenging, so I would appreciated a new way to make them. Thank you.

Threads said...

I have been wanting to make this quilt. I really hope Santa leaves me this gift in my stocking!

epban said...

Would love to try out this tool to make some pinwheel table runners!

Tracy said...

I have seen these twisty blocks and have wanted to try them. This would be a wonderful fun gift in my stocking to be be able to it out on the charm packs!

Kathy said...

These blocks are so cute. I'd love to have this ruler. My local quilt shop doesn't have them and they are back ordered. So winning looks like the only way I'll get one

Maureen said...

It is always fun to have another ruler to experiment with.

KJ Heaverlo said...

i love charm packs and fun projects!

Ned's Place said...

I'm a new follower to your blog,What a great ruler would love to make someone a Christmas table-cloth with this and also would be a fantastic Xmas present for me too.,

cmorrow said...

I would love to have Santa put this ruler in my stocking. I see the possibility of creating some wonderful colorful quilts with this method.

Love ya, Chicken said...

I would love to try the June Tailor Twist 'n Stitch ruler. Your stocking should be filled with things that make you happy!

Merry Christmas!

Sue Bone said...

I love the tessellating pinwheels pattern

Debbie B Sam said...

I would love for Santa to leave this for me. I've been seeing so many of these twists out there in blog land and they look like so much fun :)

Cheryl said...

I would love to have the ruler to start making more interesting quilts.

Cheryl said...

My friend has one of these little tools and loves it. I'd be really excited to win one.

Sherry said...

Oh please, oh please...I have always wanted to do a tesselating quilt!

Donna Picione said...

More fun ways to be creative!! Would love to have these in my stocking!

Pamela said...

I was so hoping someone would develop a more universal twist ruler!

Donna Lee said...

Seems as if that little ruler could give that little extra to make that ordinary little quilt just pop , and everyone would love one of these , and as everyone also knows but all QUILTERS have been very very good this year . LOL
Happy Holidays to ALL

Mom2RyandSis said...

This would be very helpful to use with the charm packs I've been collecting :)

B. said...

Oh if I was being whimisical I'd wish for a baby in my stocking (my husband says we're done at 2!) and if I am forced to be practical I'd wish for chocolate!

Julie said...

I just need to make a simple quilt for camping. Such great colors. I love it. I think Santa agrees!!

Sonya Massey said...

Twist and Shout!!! I would love to have my stocking full of Moda fabrics and fun.

Melissa Clifford said...

This is great! It would be so versatile. Not just Christmasy quilts but almost star like for 4th July/Labor Day, etc.

mama dub said...

This looks like fun! I like sewing with charm packs.

elizabeth said...

This ruler is on my wish list : )

Lee Ann said...

I LOVE rulers and this seems like a very versatile ruler to have! Thank you for a chance to win. :-)

i'm beccy. said...

That is an amazing trick!

selleck said...

I used a strip cutter at my local quilt shop once and fell in love so I know how great this type of ruler is. If Santa brought me a Twish 'n Stitch ruler for my stocking he would save me time and I'd be even more productive. Thanks Santa.

babiesdoc said...

A girl can't have too many rulers
I don't have one anything like this one

babiesdoc said...

i am a follower

Cherie said...

I'm a follower :) This would be perfect for all those orphan charm squares I have!

Jennifer said...

I have actually never had a charm pack. They look so pretty, but I never had any idea what to do with them. What a nifty ruler.

VickiT said...

The June Tailor Twist 'n Stitch ruler is one I've got on my wish list already. It would be wonderful to win one here and then something else could be chosen by someone getting things from my wish list. I really love the look of this pattern and how great that looks using all solids.

Gina S. said...

I have tons of charm packs and this would make me use them. So i really need this in my stocking!!!

Rosalie said...

you can never have too many rulers! I have never tried a ruler with grooves in it like this one.

Sunnybec said...

Would love to win this, the shops in France where I live don't have anything like this.

TheaM said...

Great ruler! sure would love to try it out - I have several charm packs ready to go!

Cotton Blossom said...

A stocking with with quilting stuff is definitely a must!

Nikki said...

Oooh, looks like a very handy tool! I love the pinwheel quilt pictured above!

DebrafromMD said...

I haven't seen this ruler yet and I need one for my studio. I'm a complete ruler geek.

AWiseGal said...

I just started quilting and I am totally addicted! Love the charm packs and precuts! They make quilting so much easier! This would be perfect for my stocking :)

MollyP said...

I love the option of different sizes for your pinwheels. Talk about a scrap busting opportunity.

Tiffany said...

This is an interesting rule and that quilt is super cute!

Amy Elizabeth said...

Oh! I would love to find this in my stocking! It would be just like being a kid again on Christmas! What a cool tool!

rebecca said...

Santa can drop this ruler off his sleigh for me and I can have one tool for lots of projects!!

gmp said...

Santa, I absolutely love this quilt, and so I need this ruler so that I can make one for myself. I promise, I've been a good girl! Thank you Santa!

Diane Collins said...

I would love to have this ruler to add to my supply of rulers that make quilting faster.

Pam said...

I'd like to try this out too Santa and that was a good idea some-one mentioned a table runner. Nice way to try out something new!

gill said...

I make a Christmas quilt each year and this would be perfect!

Happy Cottage Quilter said...

Wow this ruler looks awesome! I'd love to make these blocks. What a great present to fill my Christmas stocking :-)

gill said...

I'm a follower!

Lorri said...

I am a follower

Lorri said...

Oh I would love to have this! It would make a great quilt for my den.

judithannie said...

I love the red and green whirly giggles - I'd love to try the ruler.

Marcia W. said...

Santa Mama Moda, My sweet mother wants to make a twisty twirly quilt for her greatgranddaughters. Please leave this for me so can slip it into her stocking. Thank you Santa Mama Moda.

Ann said...

Looks like a great ruler to help make such a fun quilt! Love it!

Mary on Lake Pulaski said...

I would love to try that ruler.

Phyllis said...

I love charm packs and I would love to win that ruler. I don't have anything like that and it would be fun to play with!

teresamnj said...

Another cool ruler to make an awesome quilt! Would love to have this to make a quilt for new grandchild on the way!

Gwen said...

I have a collection of charm packs that I have been waiting just the right project for--- this one looks perfect! I'd LOVE to have this ruler in MY stocking this year,,, and some charm packs would be WONDERFUL!! I love charms! :-)

laura brown said...

Santa Pick me!!! I love the pinwheels wheels and I love new gadgets! I will have to have that! Think of all the cute baby quilts I could make for all my Daughters friends who are expecting!!! I love it!

Reyna said...

My mom and I love to quilt. I love charm packs because I can use them for ANYTHING!!! Blankets, pillows, quilted bags. Rules are always awesome!!! Love it!!!

Michele said...

Because all my friends have this ruler and I don't.

Karen said...

Love June Taylors Tools... I have the Cut and Press... this neat little cutting tool will be a nice addition. Thank you, Thank you !

Karen

Fignie said...

Beautiful way to use up some charm packs! Love them!!

Jeanie said...

I'm a gadget gal and just haven't picked up one of these rulers yet. I love the look of the twisted patterns. Thanks!

Jan said...

I have never tried the charm packs and another ruler would be great! Pick me, please!

Sherry said...

I am a follower of this blog of course. I am a new quilter and would love to try such a fun looking design so I would be so happy if this was in my stocking.

Mom2four said...

This looks like a fun tool to use!

KOcanQuilt said...

I love pinwheels and twisted blocks like this, so would love it if Santa would leave it in my stocking!

Ms. De said...

Oh Santa...I would really love to learn this! !! And charm packs...What girl can resist??

nhquiltgirl said...

New ruler and charm packs- who wouldn't want this? Please put my name in the hat!

manon said...

This looks like a great addition to my quilting rulers. Can't wait to give it a try. Merry Christmas!

jill said...

Wouldn't this make a cute Valentine quilt???

Sally said...

I would love to make the Twist and Switch quilt. This tool is great.
SallyKingemail@gmail.com

Patticakes said...

Wow! Santa should pick me because I never knew how this ruler worked and now that I see it looks like so much fun! Also, I've been a VERY good girl, well, at least lately I have! Ha ha!

Lindsey said...

I'm hoping to put together a Christmas quilt this year, so these solids would work perfectly with my "evil" plans. :)

Thanks for the giveaway!

lindseyjunk (at) sbcglobal (dot) net

Nancy said...

I will Twist and Shout if I win this,
I'd really like to use it!
It makes such cool looking quilts,
please, my name you choose it!

I know I just strangled the English language,
It's called poetic license!
I'll do what I have to do to win
the newest in cutting trends.

nähtina said...

To cut accurate is sooooo difficult for me.
I' m sure it would be easier if Santa gave me this great ruler.

Greetings,
Tina

Sonia B said...

Looks like a fun way to make a quilt. Thanks for the chance.

ruthianna said...

What fun I could have with that Twist and Shout ruler1 Yahoo!!

ruthrooty@aol.com

Mary said...

I've never made this type of quilt. It looks like this ruler would make it really easy!

Karen said...

I have been wanting to make a twist quit.

Patty D from NC said...

Would love this in my stocking - I've been admiring these quilts for a bit

Wendy said...

I'd love santa to leave a gorgeous old Union Flag chair I've seen in my stocking, doubt it'll fit though so I'd settle for some fabric!

Sewlmate Sister said...

That is susch a bright and cheery quilt. Love it!

drmithome said...

Love working with charm packs and any notion which makes that easier.

RenegadeQuilter said...

I was just at quilt camp and someone was doing one of these quilts. I would love to win the ruler so I could make one.

TADVR said...

Love the blocks! A great addition to any stocking, and would be great to usr w/ the charms cut by the Go!

Marsha said...

Very cute! I had no idea there was a ruler with that many sizes!

Natalya Hoak said...

I've been wanting to make a quilt using this method ever since I saw a tutorial on one of the blogs I followed during the summer. This is such a neat tool!

Judee said...

Love that technique! Would love to win this ruler.

The Army of Four said...

I follow you via Google Reader - I hope that counts!
I have been wanting to try this for a long, long time! Please, Santa?!?
KZK

Jagels said...

I follow you both via email and google reader. i've been wanting this ruler for a long time. thanks.

mjb said...

This would be my first ruler, I am a new quilter and would love to win:)

Nana2nine said...

As a new quilter, my tools are limited and would love to add this interesting one to my collection. I can't wait to try it!

abc bug said...

I would love to make pinwheels for Christmas :)

Vickie said...

I've been wanting to make a quilt like this but haven't bought the ruler yet. I'd love to win it!

Shannon said...

I would love to make a fun pinwheel quilt with this awesome ruler.

Shannon said...

I follow this blog!

Mommarock said...

I am a follower of this blog. I would love to win because I love to learn new quilty things and increase my quilting knowledge. I'm pretty new to this, and always striving to learn more. This tool looks fantastic!!

Patty said...

I've been wanting to try this pattern so it would be the perfect prize for me! Thanks for the chance to win it.

Patty said...

I've been wanting to try this pattern so it would be the perfect prize for me! Thanks for the chance to win it.

Kate said...

What a versatile piece of equipment - I'd sure like to own one.

Diane H said...

It's always fun to try a new ruler and a "new to me" technique. And who doesn't love charm packs!

Frances said...

I would love to learn how to use this versatile ruler. And that cute quilt pattern would be the perfect place to start.

Quilting_Chris said...

So cute and so many possibilities. What a great tool - I need to have this in my sewing room.

Jessica E said...

This looks so handy! This Christmas I really want to add to my ruler / notions collection to learn how to do new things, so this would be GREAT in my stocking! :) Thanks!

Effie said...

This looks like a real fun piece of equipment...

annmarie said...

I am a follower of Moda Fabrics blog. I would like the ruler in my stocking because that is ONE COOL QUILT!!! and the ruler will make it happen... thanks

Pamela said...

I love how versatile this is and you can cut 4 sizes! June Taylor makes great rulers and I'm sure this would see a lot of use in my sewing room.

marogez said...

This would be awesome yoou could have different twister sizes within the quilt. Nice!

quiltylady said...

Love June Tailor rulers. Make life easy for quilters. Who doesn't like charm packs?

Diane said...

I want to win and I love new rulers or for that matter almost quilts!

Sallie said...

I would love to share this ruler with my DD. Thanks for the giveaway!

quiltylady said...

June Tailor rulers are great. Who doesn't like charm packs?

Nancy D. said...

I'm a follower. I'd love to have the new ruler - I need all the help I can get!

Trina said...

I love finding new tools to try out. Besides that, I've reached a point where the rulers arranged on my closet wall look like art all on their own! Now I'm always anxious to add to the collection!

Unknown said...

I love June Tailor rulers. They are fabulous and versatile. This would make me so happy if I found it in my stocking!!

quemadorose said...

I love trying new things, it would be fun to try this out with my quilt guild. We are always looking for something new. We don't have a quilt store in the county where we live, so we bring new things to the guild when we find them.

Julie T said...

This is so much fun. I would love to make a table runner for Christmas with this ruler!

Lesley said...

The quilt is so sweet. Would love to try out this ruler!

soren2go said...

What a great ruler. It would make me look really creative without much struggle on my part. That's my kind of quilting.

Rosa said...

I`m a follower and would like a ruler in my stocking and play with it,looks fun.
Thanks for the giveaway.

Paula said...

Twisting with anticipation over June Tailor's ruler and who couldn't resist being suprised with charms?

Linda Dalton said...

I would love to try out this ruler! And those charm packs are just icing on the Christmas cake!

Cathy in AK said...

Looks like fun - I want one!

carol fun said...

Dear Santa-

all my cool friends are raving about this little ruler and I'd sure like to have one of my own. It would fit perfectly in my stocking -- thanks!

Cynthia said...

I'd love to make a Christmas pinwheel (whirlygig) quilt using this ruler....thanks!

Jaye said...

I have been wanting to try this pattern with scraps and a charm pack of solids. I would like to play with the spinning effect. Thanks!

Mike and Jen said...

There have been so many times that I've almost bought this pattern. I would love to have it!

MaryLou said...

That ruler looks like it would be a dream to use-LOVE the pattern!!

Kathryn said...

I'm an old follower and would love to win because I can remember when the dance "The Twist" came out, but now I only "Stitch." I'd love to put the two together. Kathie L in Allentown

Vio said...

I'm new to quilting and I would love to win this ruler! It would be one more project to add to my ever growing list! PLUS Santa filled my husband's and children's stockings last year, but forgot mine. :o)

Joan and Kevin said...

I love pinwheels!
Thanks for the giveaway!

elaine.place said...

Love the quilt, I'm new to quilting and would love to add this to my very small tool kit! Great site too

terrieannie said...

Please Santa, I've been a really good girl this year!
I don't need much, just more pretty charm packs....please!

Susan said...

I love the colors in the charm packs and would love to experiment and learn to use this ruler!

mblittle5 said...

I love the twisted quilts and they are certainly on my bucket list. I'd love to win this giveaway.

Linda said...

I'm totally addicted to charm packs and all the things you can make with them. How I would love this ruler to make lots more new things, for gifts and for myself. I know I would put it to good use.

Cindy said...

This ruler has been on my wish list for a while now. I'd love to win one and give it a "whirl"! :)

Lynda said...

what a fun gift - I have not been quilting long and spend my money on fabric - cannot afford a lot of fun gagets....

hennies.pennies said...

I love the amazing things that rulers can help you create! Who knew... this one is ingenious! Thank you for the opportunity to win. Have a blessed day!

Betweens said...

I am seeing more and more options on layouts for this ruler and know I could find even more excitig layouts.
I have followed you for a while and love to see what comes up next. I loved the Moda Fair

trcy said...

Awesome tool and very cute quilt.

Katy Cameron said...

I would love one of these as I've been trying to work out for ages how to do a quilt like this!

Thanks for the chance to win

Charity said...

I love the design this ruler creates and would love to own the ruler and expand my quilting expertise! Thanks!

OhioMomPatriot said...

Oh my gosh, I would love to do twisty things! I have always been afraid to cut them out and this solves the problem!

ritainalaska said...

allllright! i have a lil twister on my to-do list and a charm pack reserved for it ... but no ruler ... sigh ...
would love to win this sweet package! thanx for the opportunity to do so.

Mary Jean said...

WOW!!! That is such a great ruler and I love using charm packs. Now I have another way to use them. That would make a great gift.

chefpa said...

Whoever invented this ruler is a GENIUS!

Diana said...

Twist ruler has been on my wish list for several months. Add to that solid charm packs....fun!!! Thanks for the chance to win.

Unknown said...

Nothing would be cooler...
Than winning one of the rulers!
Heh heh. I am a better seamstress than poet ;-)
Thanks again Moda!
Kristine.

kristine@lillybellethreads.com

Cindi said...

I love being able to make complicated looking designs with tools that make everything simple. I need this to make my life easier.

BillieBee (billiemick) said...

What fun! I'm always up for tryng out a new tool.

Nancy in MT said...

I would love to try this new ruler.
Thank you,
Nancy in MT

Indiana Quilter said...

Oh, I love the new tools! Such cute twisty blocks!

harleywife57 said...

I'd like to find this is my stocking so my sister and I can have some fun together figuring out how to do it ! I would make her do it since she thinks she can only sew squares together !!! and It would be awesome to win these beautiful charm packs ! thanks ! I'm following your blog !

Humble Beginnings said...

i would love santa to bring this to me for sooo many reasons. 1. i'm a charm pack FREAK! love love love them! 2. i'm very perplexed with this ruler! 3. i need to learn how to create some new techniques!

The Quilting Cat Lady. said...

I would love that in my stocking, can always use more rulers.
Alda, Fl

Tammy said...

This has got to be the coolest ruler I have seen yet! I want one! Thanks so much!

James-Linda said...

HAPPILY FOLLOWING YOU!
THANKS FOR SHARING!

James-Linda said...

SANTA SHOULD LEAVE ME THIS LITTLE TWIST 'N STITCH RULER SO I CAN MAKE ANOTHER CUTE QUILT! THANK YOU FOR A CHANCE TO WIN ONE!

jules said...

I would love to try this. It looks so easy and gives a great result.

usagypsy said...

I need this just because any cutting help I can get would be a big boost to my quilting skills ;)

Ann in NC said...

I have been pondering this type of ruler... and just got two Flora charm packs yesterday! To win would perfect timing!

Hannah said...

Would love to win this ruler. I like the looks of this quilt!

Chookyblue...... said...

I love playing with different rulers and I don't have one of these..........the quilt looks great that that have made from the ruler..........

carla.meier said...

I've been looking at these quilts for a while now. I think it's great how something that looks so complicated is actual rather simple to create. Kudos to the inventer!

Quiltjane said...

I am a gadget girl and would love to have this ruler in my collection to make many beautiful quilts from Moda charms.

Marilee said...

Great! a ruler that does all sizes of the twister block. I love the new Bella solids.

Barbara said...

I have many charm packs just waiting for me to try something different with them. The ruler looks like it would be so much fun to play with!

Karen Linton said...

I can never have too many rulers, but the charm packs?!? Priceless prize!

Gretchen said...

I may be the last quilter to have not made one of these Twister quilts yet:) I would love to try it out.

quiltndj said...

This is a wonderful prize. The ruler looks like it would be easy to use, while the resulting top looks complicated. Good combination.

Twinkle Toes said...

I have just the perfect charm square pack to try this on!!!

Miss M. said...

Woo Hoo! I would love to win this ruler for Christmas. It is one of the items on my list for Santa!

Karen said...

I have been wanting to try this design. Would love to win the ruler.

Eileen said...

Just recently saw this ruler and all the darling quilts made with it! Love it, need it! Thanks for the opportunity and have a great day

LKDrum said...

I do not have this ruler, so would be happy to find it under my tree! I really like June Tailor products. Thanks for the giveaway. Lana D.

poppyinpink said...

Dynamic quilting days ahead if I get my hands on this ruler!

Dorian said...

I've been wanting to try this block for a long time. This would be the perfect opportunity to, if Santa left it in my stocking.

Robyn of Robyns Nest said...

Really who wouldn't like one of these rulers. Thanks for the give away

Tricia said...

I have been wanting to make one of these twister quilts for a while! So fun!

KnittingBetsy said...

Hello!
I am now following you (Betsy.pratt(at)gmail.com) and would love to try out this new ruler. If I received one I would definitely start on a quilt right away. I would probably make a 2-color quilt with either light gray or white as the accent or grounding color. I love tools and I especially loooovvvvve rulers! They can be really fun to make quilts with.
Thanks for the opportunity,
Betsy Pratt

Ani said...

Love the quilt! Santa should leave the ruler & surprise in my stocking so I can get a head start on my next years Christmas gifts! I'm already a follower.

LM said...

I just bought a rotary cutter and this template looks like a fun toy! (merry christmas to me!)

paulette said...

Why do I want to win? So that I can make a fun TWIST and Shout quilt!!! YES, I am a follower!
Thanks for the chance to win!
Paulette

Narelle said...

With this great gift in my stocking I could have endless hours of fun over the holiday period...especially if we get flooded in again.

bestjlb said...

I have admired the results of this technique for a long time. If I were to win this, I would just have to try it out for myself! Thanks for the giveaway!

Kellieann said...

i would love to twist and stich. if i win i am sure i will twist and shout how great this site is.

BuzyStitches said...

I tried twice yesterday to enter my comment and it wouldn't work and here I am again trying for the 2nd time today to get a comment posted. Anyway I love the twister pattern and would love the chance to win so I can try it. Thanks

Leslie C said...

Would love to have this new ruler to play with!

Diane said...

I would love to make my gds a quilt using this ruler. I'm an email follower, but for some reason blogger won't let me follow.

Laurel said...

i have been dying to try one of these quilts - it looks so fun and easy - but it has such a dynamic result!

Parthena's Creative Life said...

I love to try something new....and love those charm pack Colors.

Phyldar said...

I have three grand-nieces waiting for baby quilts and could sure use this ruler!

banjo795 said...

The whirlygig block has always been on my "To-Do" list, but the idea of cutting out all those individual wedges was too daunting. I would LOVE to find one of these rules in my Christmas stocking!

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