The Straight Stitch: A Podcast About Sewing and Other Fiber Arts · Episode 29 · August 19, 2025 · 33 min

Rulerwork Quilting: From Straight Lines to Designs

Send us feedback about this episode! Not all rulers are created equal! Cutting rulers help us measure and cut fabric with precision, but quilting rulers are a whole different tool—designed to guide your stitches as you quilt. In this episode, we dive into the world of quilting rulers, with a special nod to Amanda Murphy’s beautifully designed sets. You’ll learn how quilting rulers differ from cutting rulers, what makes them so powerful for creating consistent motifs, and how to use them effec...