Omnigrid 45mm Rotary Cutter

The 45mm Omnigrid rotary cutter is used for cutting materials for quilting, sewing, DIY home decorating and crafting projects - it will cut fabric, paper, leather, vinyl, mat board and foam core in any direction. Features a heavy-duty setting for extra layers and heavyweight fabrics, and has tungsten steel blades For best results, use with the Omnigrid 45mm rotary blades; most other 45mm blades will also work with this cutter Soft-cushion handle reduces wrist strain and cutting fatigue and finger ridges provide firm grip and reduce slipping It's pressure-sensitive: blade cover lifts when pressure is applied for cutting Convenient: no opening and closing of blade between cuts Safety lock for safe storage; There is no button to engage or release blade Left- and right-hand use without changing the blade Light- and heavy-duty settings with easy-to-change blade of the highest quality and maximum sharpness  Usage And Care The rotary cutter's blade is protected by a safety guard. The safety guard slides back when pressure is applied, exposing the blade to cut through the materials. Once you lift the cutter from the surface, the guard slides back into place, covering the blade and providing protection. The Omnigrid rotary cutter features a simple, easy-to-change blade replacement system. The molded parts only fit together one way, making it impossible to re-assemble incorrectly. Always use a rotary cutting mat to protect not only your surface, but your blade WARNING: Blade guard will expose blade if cutter is dropped.