These tips are very helpful in preventing your ruler from slipping when you are cutting your fabrics.

Simple tricks like adjusting your grip or using grip tape can make a big difference!

You dont want to get uneven cuts and waste your fabrics.

5 Ways to Stop Your Ruler From Slipping

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ensure your thumb is out of the way of your rotary cutter while cutting.

2 Use adhesive grips

There is actually a specific grip tape for quilting rulers.

This is very helpful if your ruler doesnt have a non-slip backing.

How to Stop Ruler From Slipping

Just stick a few on the back to help your ruler stay in place.

3 Use weight

Try using hand weight or any heavy object.

Just place your hand weight on the end of the ruler to help it stay in place.

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4 Ruler handle

Ruler handles can help improve your grip and prevent your ruler from slipping.

5 Replace your ruler

Choose a ruler that have anti-slip backing.

5 Ways to Stop Your Ruler From Slipping

5 Ways to Stop Your Ruler From Slipping