




AccuQuilt GO! Bee & Beehive Die
Here’s a die that buzzing with creative possibilities. You’ll be building fields of hives and flocks of worker bees in no time with these fun applique shapes – and don’t forget to add a Queen Bee into the mix. You’ll be right on trend with all the creative projects you dream up for this die.
Why Quilters Love the GO! Bee & Beehive Die:
• Make adorable fabric projects and bee-themed quilts with the GO! Bee & Beehive die. Perfect for baby gifts, children’s projects, applique quilts, home décor and more.
• No template required! The GO! Bee & Beehive die includes 7 applique shapes that are difficult to cut by hand.
• GO! Bee & Beehive coordinates with GO! Square-101/2" (10" Finished) (55592), GO! Qube Mix & Match 10" Block (55797) GO! Setting Triangles-10" Finished (55553), plus the GO! Stems & Leaves (55331), GO! Hexagons (55011) and GO! Canning Jar Pieced-8" Finished (55614) dies.
• Quickly and easily cut four of each pre-fused applique shape in one pass thru the cutter (fusible counts as one half layer of fabric).
• Cut Bee & Beehive shapes out of a variety of fabrics: cotton, batiks, wool, felt, flannel, fleece, Cuddle® fabrics and more!
• Great way to use up scraps.
• Includes free embroidery download with 3 stitches ($22 value).
• Free pattern downloads are available to get you started.
• Fat Quarter-friendly
How to Die Cut Bee & Beehive Shapes:
• Apply fusible web product to the wrong side of the fabric, following the manufacturer’s instructions, before cutting for fusible appliqué.
• Beehive: Cut and fuse one 6" x 5-1/4" rectangle. Place on the selected blade and cut. Cut 7 beehives across the width of the fabric. One yard of 40" wide fabric cuts 42 beehives.
• Top Ring: Cut and fuse one 3-3/8" x 1-1/2" rectangle. Place on the selected blade and cut. Cut 26 top rings across the width of the fabric. One yard of 40" wide fabric cuts 260 top rings.
• Middle Ring: Cut and fuse one 5-1/4" x 2-3/8" rectangle. Place on the selected blade and cut. Cut 16 middle rings across the width of the fabric. One yard of 40" wide fabric cuts 96 middle rings.
• Bottom Ring: Cut and fuse one 4-3/4" x 1-5/8" rectangle. Place on the selected blade and cut. Cut 24 bottom rings across the width of the fabric. One yard of 40" wide fabric cuts 168 bottom rings.
• Bee Body: Cut and fuse one 1-1/2" x 2-1/2" rectangle. Place on the selected blade and cut. Cut 16 bee bodies across the width of the fabric. One yard of 40" wide fabric cuts 384 bee bodies.
• Hole/Circle and Bee Wing: Place scraps on the blade and cut.
AQ Cutting Mat Required: GO! Cutting Mat, 6 in. x 12 in. (15.2 cm x 30.4 cm)
Cut Size: Beehive 4-3/4"W x 5-1/2"H, Top Ring 2-7/8"W x 1"H, Middle Ring 4-3/4"W x 1-7/8"H, Bottom Ring 4-1/4"W x 1-1/8"H, Hole/Circle 1", Bee Body 1"W x 2"H, Bee Wing 7/8"W x 1-1/4"H. Finished Size: Beehive 4-3/4"W x 5-1/2"H, Bee 2-1/2"W x 2"H. Die Board Size: 6 in. x 12 in. (15.2 cm x 30.4 cm)