Yellow Square 45 mm rotary cutter: one tool for fabric, leather, felt and cardboard

The Yellow Square rotary cutter has a 45 mm blade that cuts fabric, thin and medium-thickness leather, paper, cardboard, felt and vinyl. The high-carbon steel blade is covered by a retractable safety guard, and the handle is impact-resistant plastic. A tool for sewing, crafts, scrapbooking, model making and leather cutting; weight 0.200 kg.

Specifications

What you get

• Many materials, one tool — the 45 mm blade cuts fabric, paper, cardboard, felt and vinyl.
• Leather too — thin and medium thickness.
• Blade steel — high-carbon.
• Blade covered between cuts — retractable protective guard.
• Solid grip — impact-resistant plastic handle.
• New tool — 1 piece in the set, weight 0.200 kg.

Who it is for

Sewists and tailors, patchwork and craft makers, scrapbookers, model makers and anyone making leather goods who wants to cut several kinds of material with one tool.

Who should skip it

Anyone working with thick leather, as the list only covers thin and medium thickness. This cutter is not a medical or tactical tool and is not meant for cutting clothing on a person.

Use and compatibility

Cutting fabric patterns, from cotton to denim, for sewing; crafts and patchwork; cutting paper, cardboard and vinyl for scrapbooking and model making; cutting leather for small leather goods.

What is in the box

45 mm rotary cutting knife, 1 piece.

Questions and answers

What materials does this cutter handle?

Fabric, thin and medium-thickness leather, paper, cardboard, felt and vinyl.

Can it cope with thick leather?

The supplier lists only thin and medium-thickness leather; the cutter is not stated for thick leather.

How is the blade protected when not in use?

By a retractable protective guard: slide it back before cutting and return it over the blade afterwards.

What is the blade diameter and material?

The blade is 45 mm in diameter and made of high-carbon steel.