{"title":"Sew Slip Mat II Longarm Quilting Accessory","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eSew Slip Mat II\u003c\/strong\u003e is a specialty non-stick silicone mat designed to reduce friction between the quilt backing and longarm frame rails during quilting. By reducing drag, the Sew Slip mat allows the quilt to glide more freely, reducing tension distortion and making free-motion quilting smoother and more consistent — particularly important for dense custom quilting designs.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eProduct Details\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eType:\u003c\/strong\u003e Non-stick silicone quilting mat\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eUse:\u003c\/strong\u003e Placed on longarm frame rails to reduce backing fabric drag\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBenefit:\u003c\/strong\u003e Smoother quilt movement, reduced tension distortion during free-motion quilting\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCompatible With:\u003c\/strong\u003e Most longarm frames\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cdl\u003e\n\u003cdt\u003eWhy does reducing drag on the frame rails improve quilting?\u003c\/dt\u003e\n\u003cdd\u003eWhen the quilt backing catches or drags on frame rails during free-motion quilting, it creates uneven tension that manifests as puckers, tucks, and inconsistent stitch spacing. A smoother backing glide allows the quilter to move the machine more consistently, resulting in better stitch quality especially during complex custom designs.\u003c\/dd\u003e\n\u003cdt\u003eIs the Sew Slip Mat II compatible with all longarm brands?\u003c\/dt\u003e\n\u003cdd\u003eThe Sew Slip Mat II is designed to fit most standard longarm frames. Check the product listing for specific compatibility details with your frame model.\u003c\/dd\u003e\n\u003cdt\u003eDoes it need to be cleaned or maintained?\u003c\/dt\u003e\n\u003cdd\u003eSilicone mats can be wiped clean with a damp cloth. Lint and thread debris accumulate over time and should be removed to maintain optimal performance.\u003c\/dd\u003e\n\u003cdt\u003eDoes it work for pantograph quilting as well as custom quilting?\u003c\/dt\u003e\n\u003cdd\u003eYes — any quilting that involves moving the machine or fabric benefits from reduced drag. Custom free-motion work benefits most dramatically, but pantograph operators also notice improved consistency.\u003c\/dd\u003e\n\u003cdt\u003eIs this the same as using spray silicone on the rails?\u003c\/dt\u003e\n\u003cdd\u003eNo — the Sew Slip mat provides consistent, controlled friction reduction without the mess and reapplication required by spray silicone products. It’s a cleaner, more reliable long-term solution.\u003c\/dd\u003e\n\u003c\/dl\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"sew-slip-mat-ii","title":"Sew Slip Mat II","description":"\u003ch1 class=\"rdk-h2 rdk-hooked-product-title\"\u003eSew Slip Mat II\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSew Slip Mat II:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eThe hole measures 1\" x 1.5\" to allow the feed dogs to show through. This allows sewing with difficult fabrics such as leather and pleather, minky, flannel and fleece, as well use of the walking foot for gliding large quilts while stitching-in-the-ditch.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Sew Slip Mat is a game-changer for quilters seeking a smoother, more effortless quilting experience. Designed with both functionality and ease of use in mind, this innovative mat features a dual-sided design. One side is slippery, allowing effortless movement of the quilt layers. While the other side features a tacky surface that securely adheres to the sewing machine bed.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Sew Slip Mat is its ability to significantly reduce the physical strain associated with quilting. By allowing the quilt to glide smoothly over the surface, quilters can say goodbye to the need for excessive pushing and pulling. This translates into less tension in the shoulders, neck, and back—a welcome relief during long quilting sessions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMade with practicality in mind, the Sew Slip Mat is equipped with a strategically placed rectangular hole. Designed for optimal functionality depending on the quilting technique used. For those practising free motion quilting with the feed dogs lowered and using a darning foot, the hole accommodates the needle movement seamlessly. If quilting with a walking foot, or open toe foot, the mat ensures the feed dogs can operate effectively.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis is a indispensable tool in your quilting arsenal. It not only enhances the ease and efficiency of quilting but also  eliminates unnecessary physical exertion. Its thoughtful design and practical features make it a must-have for any quilting enthusiast looking to elevate their quilting experience to new heights of comfort and productivity.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe Sew Slip Mats are 18 x 12 inches\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e* When free motion quilting, we recommend using the Sew Slip Mat in conjunction with the Small Free Motion Quilting Hoop – 8 1\/2″, or the Large Free Motion Quilting Hoop – 11 1\/2″. The hoops assist in holding the quilt down and keeping your stitches even.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Checker Distributor","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47113711321225,"sku":"CDS-SEWSLIP-2","price":23.09,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0772\/0393\/1273\/files\/Sew-Slip-Mat-II-Goassamer-Designs-Co-263360617.jpg?v=1782645140"}],"url":"https:\/\/battingcompany.com\/collections\/sew-slip-mat-ii-longarm-quilting-accessory-aeo.oembed","provider":"The Batting Company","version":"1.0","type":"link"}