Olfa - Purpose Hand Made Tools
OLFA RTY-1/C & CM-A4 Cutting Mat - Starter Kit
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- olfaRTY-1/C-CM-A4-kit
Description
OLFA 28mm Rotary Cutter & A4 Self-Healing Cutting Mat Kit for Sewing, Quilting, Patchwork & Craft Cutting
Special Offer: The OLFA 28mm Rotary Cutter and A4 Self-Healing Cutting Mat Kit is a professional cutting set designed for quilting, patchwork, sewing, dressmaking, appliqué, paper crafts, scrapbooking, model making and precision craft projects. Combining the genuine OLFA RTY-1/C 28mm Rotary Cutter with the OLFA CM-A4 Self-Healing Cutting Mat, this complete starter kit delivers smooth, accurate cutting while protecting both your work surface and rotary cutter blade, making it ideal for beginners, hobbyists and professional makers alike.
The genuine OLFA CM-A4 Self-Healing Cutting Mat is fully reversible, featuring metric (centimetres) measurement guides on one side and imperial (inches) measurement guides on the other, allowing you to choose the scale that best suits your project. Manufactured using OLFA’s original three-layer self-healing construction, the cutting surface closes after every cut to help maintain a smooth working surface while extending blade life. The compact OLFA RTY-1/C 28mm Rotary Cutter is ideal for detailed cutting work, including curves, intricate shapes, appliqué pieces, patchwork templates and smaller fabric sections. Its razor-sharp Japanese carbon tool steel blade cuts quilting cotton, felt, paper, vinyl, lightweight leather and other craft materials with exceptional precision. The ergonomic contoured handle provides excellent comfort and control, making it suitable for both right- and left-handed users.
Together, these genuine OLFA tools provide a reliable cutting solution for sewing, quilting, patchwork, dressmaking, paper crafts, card making, scrapbooking and general DIY projects. Prefer to buy individually? Choose the genuine OLFA CM-A4 Self-Healing Cutting Mat or the genuine OLFA RTY-1/C 28mm Rotary Cutter.
Product Specs
| Product Type | Rotary Cutter and Self-Healing Cutting Mat Kit |
| Rotary Cutter Model | OLFA RTY-1/C |
| Blade Diameter | 28mm |
| Blade Material | Japanese Carbon Tool Steel |
| Blade Edge | Double-Honed Precision Edge |
| Handle Design | Ergonomic Contoured Grip |
| User Orientation | Suitable for Right- and Left-Handed Users |
| Cutting Mat Model | OLFA CM-A4 |
| Mat Size | 30cm × 22.5cm |
| Mat Thickness | 2mm |
| Mat Construction | Three-Layer Self-Healing Construction |
| Measurement Guides | Reversible – Metric (Centimetres) on one side and Imperial (Inches) on the other |
| Package Contains | 1 × OLFA RTY-1/C 28mm Rotary Cutter and 1 × OLFA CM-A4 Self-Healing Cutting Mat |
Applications
The OLFA Rotary Cutter and Cutting Mat Kit is ideal for:
- Quilting and patchwork projects
- Sewing and dressmaking
- Appliqué and template cutting
- Cutting curves and intricate shapes
- Fabric and felt cutting
- Paper crafts and scrapbooking
- Card making and model making
- Vinyl and lightweight leather cutting
- General craft and DIY projects
The compact 28mm rotary cutter provides excellent control for detailed cutting, while the self-healing cutting mat offers a dependable surface for accurate measuring, protects worktops and helps extend the life of your rotary blade.
Related Blades
OLFA RB28-2 Standard 28mm Replacement Blades
Genuine OLFA replacement rotary blades designed for smooth, accurate cutting and dependable edge retention.
OLFA RB28-10 Pack 28mm Replacement Blades
A convenient bulk pack of genuine replacement blades for frequent quilting, sewing and craft cutting work.
FAQs
What is included in the OLFA cutting kit?
The kit includes one genuine OLFA RTY-1/C 28mm Rotary Cutter and one OLFA CM-A4 Self-Healing Cutting Mat measuring 30cm × 22.5cm.
What materials can the rotary cutter cut?
It is suitable for quilting cotton, fabric, felt, paper, vinyl, lightweight leather, templates and many other craft materials.
Why is a 28mm rotary cutter useful?
Its compact blade provides greater control when cutting curves, small patchwork pieces, appliqué shapes and intricate patterns.
Is the rotary cutter suitable for left-handed users?
Yes. The OLFA RTY-1/C is designed for comfortable use by both right- and left-handed users.
Does the self-healing cutting mat repair itself after cutting?
Yes. The OLFA CM-A4 features a three-layer self-healing surface that closes after every cut, helping maintain a smooth cutting surface while extending blade life.
Can the rotary cutter blade be replaced?
Yes. The cutter is compatible with genuine OLFA RB28-2 and RB28-10 28mm replacement blades.
Is this kit suitable for beginners?
Yes. It is an excellent starter kit for quilting, sewing, patchwork, paper crafts, card making and general creative projects.
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