CutterPillar

FAQs

What is CutterPillar, and how is it used for crafting?

CutterPillar is a brand known for high-quality light boards, cutting mats, and rotary trimmers designed for quilting, paper crafting, and precision cutting. Their products offer LED-lit work surfaces, self-healing mats, and advanced cutting features for professionals and hobbyists alike.

What is the CutterPillar Glow, and how does it work?

The CutterPillar Glow is an LED-lit light board designed for tracing, quilting, and precision cutting. It provides an evenly illuminated surface, making it easy to see fabric patterns, paper templates, and detailed designs.

Available in three models to suit different crafting needs:

  • Glow Ultra – The largest craft light board (19" x 26").
  • Glow Premium – Ideal for precision work with advanced lighting.
  • Glow Basic – A compact, budget-friendly option with essential features.

What are the benefits of using the CutterPillar Pro Paper Trimmer?

The CutterPillar Pro is a premium rotary trimmer designed for precision cutting of paper, vinyl, and fabric. Featuring a self-sharpening blade and built-in LED lighting, it ensures smooth, accurate cuts every time. Shop the CutterPillar Pro here.

  • Ultra-sharp rotary blade: Provides smooth, precise cuts for paper, vinyl, and fabric.
  • LED lighting: Illuminates the cutting area for better accuracy.
  • Self-sharpening blade: Ensures long-lasting cutting performance.
  • Measuring guides: Helps align materials for precise cutting.

How is the CutterPillar Glass Mat different from other cutting mats?

The CutterPillar Glass Mat is a tempered glass work surface designed for crafting, mixed media, and precision cutting. It is heat-resistant, scratch-resistant, and provides a smooth surface that won’t dull your blades. Shop the CutterPillar Glass Mat here.

Can I use a CutterPillar Glow for quilting and fabric cutting?

Yes! The CutterPillar Glow is perfect for quilters. It provides a bright backlit surface, making it easy to align fabric patterns, cut with precision, and trace designs for applique or embroidery.

Is the CutterPillar Pro Paper Trimmer suitable for heavy-duty materials?

The CutterPillar Pro is designed for precision cutting of paper, cardstock, vinyl, and some fabric. While it can handle multiple layers, it is not intended for cutting thick chipboard or heavy plastics.