Rotary cutters and mats reviews
Researched verdicts on rotary cutters and mats for UK sewists.

I keep everything neatly wound and check each detail off.
– Bobbin
Fiskars A1 Cutting Mat
A1 size with angle lines and a hanging hole.
7.9/10 provisional Researched
£55 inc VAT (Sew Essential, checked 1 Nov 2026) · Level: All levels
Olfa Large Cutting Mat 87.5 x 57.5cm
A big mat for cutting out garments.
8.0/10 provisional Researched
£65 inc VAT (Sew Essential, checked 1 Nov 2026) · Level: All levels
Olfa Medium Cutting Mat 60 x 45cm
The standard Olfa mat size.
8.1/10 provisional Researched
£40 inc VAT (Sew Essential, checked 1 Nov 2026) · Level: All levels
Olfa Quilting Rule 6 x 24in
A non-slip long ruler.
8.2/10 provisional Researched
£29 inc VAT (Sew Essential, checked 1 Nov 2026) · Level: All levels
Olfa Square Quilting Rule 12.5in
For squaring up blocks.
8.0/10 provisional Researched
£29.50 inc VAT (Sew Essential, checked 1 Nov 2026) · Level: Intermediate
Olfa Quilt Ruler 6.5in Square
A small square for blocks.
8.0/10 provisional Researched
£17 inc VAT (Sew Essential, checked 1 Nov 2026) · Level: All levels
Prym Omnigrid 6.5 x 24in Ruler
Yellow and black markings for any fabric.
8.0/10 provisional Researched
£37 inc VAT (Sew Essential, checked 1 Nov 2026) · Level: All levels
Omnigrid Cutting Mat 60 x 90cm
A large double-sided Prym mat.
7.8/10 provisional Researched
£60 inc VAT (Sew Essential, checked 1 Nov 2026) · Level: All levels
Prym Omnigrip Non-Slip 6 x 24in
Omnigrid with non-slip markings.
8.1/10 provisional Researched
£37 inc VAT (Sew Essential, checked 1 Nov 2026) · Level: All levels
Prym Love Foldable Cutting Mat
Folds from A2 to A3.
7.5/10 provisional Researched
£45 inc VAT (Sew Essential, checked 1 Nov 2026) · Level: All levels
Prym Love Rotating Cutting Mat 35cm
Turn the mat, not the fabric.
7.2/10 provisional Researched
£55 inc VAT (Sew Essential, checked 1 Nov 2026) · Level: Intermediate
Sew Easy Patchwork Rule 6.5 x 24in
A budget long ruler.
7.8/10 provisional Researched
£19 inc VAT (Sew Essential, checked 1 Nov 2026) · Level: Beginner
Sew Easy Cutting Mat 60 x 45cm
A cheaper 60 x 45 with angle lines.
7.8/10 provisional Researched
£35 inc VAT (Sew Essential, checked 1 Nov 2026) · Level: Beginner