The Creative Grids Strippy Stars Tool is a compact acrylic ruler designed to simplify the construction of star blocks using strip piecing. Measuring 5" x 7½", this tool allows quilters to create floating star points in blocks ranging from 1½" to 8½". It features trim guides for each star point size, ¼" seam allowance markings, and alignment lines for consistent results.

Perfect for scrappy stars, sampler quilts, and precision piecing, the ruler includes Creative Grids’ exclusive non-slip grip and high-contrast black and white markings for visibility on both light and dark fabrics.

FAQ Section 

Q: What block sizes can I make with this ruler? A: It supports star blocks from 1½" to 8½" finished sizes.

Q: What makes the star points “floating”? A: The design allows for slight trimming without losing the star point tips—ideal for precision and ease.

Q: Is it beginner-friendly? A: Yes. It simplifies star block construction using strip piecing and built-in trim guides.

Q: Does it have non-slip features? A: Yes. It includes Creative Grids’ exclusive grip technology for safe rotary cutting.

Q: Are the markings easy to read? A: Absolutely. It features black and white printed lines for high visibility on any fabric.

Q: Can I use it with rotary cutters? A: Yes. It’s compatible with rotary cutters and standard cutting mats.