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Omnigrid · Rotary cutting mats

Omnigrid 8-inch Rotating Cutting Mat

The 8-inch Omnigrid is a compact surface for rotating a small unit between trims.

Omnigrid 8-inch Rotating Cutting Mat

What this tool is for

The 8-inch Omnigrid is a compact surface for rotating a small unit between trims. The printed center and angles give you orientation references while the base turns. It fits the work of squaring a small block better than cutting long strips.

Specifications

Brand
Omnigrid
Tool type
Rotating mat
Key details
  • Compact 8-inch rotating mat
  • Printed center and angle guides
Amazon.com reference
B08C6KR24S

Fit and buying advice

Compare the piece and ruler you actually use with the available round surface. Choose a larger rotating mat if the piece or the whole cut line extends beyond the edge. A fixed rectangular mat makes more sense for long ruler-guided cuts.

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Questions about this tool

Why use a round mat for a square unit?

The surface turns while you work through its sides. Check that the square and all cutting paths stay supported.

Is the whole 8-inch size a square grid?

The listing describes the mat size. The picture shows a round scalloped surface, so compare its usable area with your piece.

Does it include a ruler?

This listing is for the rotating mat. Use a separate ruler for a straight cutting edge.

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