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p{max-width:800px;margin:0 auto 21px;color:#fff;font-size:18px}.dsgg-cta .dsgg-btn{border-color:#fff;background:#fff;color:var(--purple)!important}.dsgg-cta .dsgg-btn:hover{background:transparent;color:#fff!important}\n@media(max-width:900px){.dsgg-hero,.dsgg-use,.dsgg-spec{grid-template-columns:1fr}.dsgg-hero{padding:34px}.dsgg-cards,.dsgg-steps{grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr)}.dsgg-stats{grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr)}}\n@media(max-width:620px){.dsgg-section{margin:44px 0}.dsgg-hero,.dsgg-use,.dsgg-cta{padding:24px 20px}.dsgg-cards,.dsgg-steps,.dsgg-fit{grid-template-columns:1fr}.dsgg-lead{font-size:17px}.dsgg-table th,.dsgg-table td{padding:12px}.dsgg-badge{right:24px;bottom:24px}}\n\u003c\/style\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"dsgg\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"dsgg-wrap\"\u003e\n\n\u003csection class=\"dsgg-section dsgg-hero\"\u003e\n  \u003cdiv\u003e\n    \u003cspan class=\"dsgg-kicker\"\u003eA steadier hold on smaller quilting rulers\u003c\/span\u003e\n    \u003ch2\u003eGuide your ruler with confidence and keep your hand clear of the cutting edge\u003c\/h2\u003e\n    \u003cp class=\"dsgg-lead\"\u003eThe Little Gypsy Gripper is a compact suction handle for smooth acrylic rulers and templates. It gives your hand a comfortable raised grip, helps spread pressure across the ruler and makes it easier to reposition smaller tools without placing your fingers close to the rotary cutter blade.\u003c\/p\u003e\n    \u003cul class=\"dsgg-benefits\"\u003e\n      \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCompact single-cup design\u003c\/strong\u003e made for smaller rulers and templates.\u003c\/li\u003e\n      \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eComfortable raised handle\u003c\/strong\u003e supports a more secure, relaxed hand position.\u003c\/li\u003e\n      \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eQuick to move between tools\u003c\/strong\u003e when your project uses several rulers.\u003c\/li\u003e\n      \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSignature Gypsy Quilter purple\u003c\/strong\u003e is easy to spot in your sewing space.\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003c\/ul\u003e\n    \u003cdiv class=\"dsgg-buttons\"\u003e\n\u003ca class=\"dsgg-btn\" href=\"#dsgg-use\"\u003eHow It Works\u003c\/a\u003e\u003ca class=\"dsgg-btn alt\" href=\"#dsgg-specs\"\u003eProduct Details\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n  \u003cdiv class=\"dsgg-heroimg\"\u003e\n    \u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/www.trendytrims.co.nz\/wp-content\/uploads\/TGQ003.jpg\" alt=\"The Gypsy Quilter Little Gypsy Gripper purple suction ruler handle TGQ003\" loading=\"eager\"\u003e\n    \u003cspan class=\"dsgg-badge\"\u003eCompact ruler control\u003c\/span\u003e\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/section\u003e\n\n\u003csection class=\"dsgg-stats\" aria-label=\"Little Gypsy Gripper product highlights\"\u003e\n  \u003cdiv class=\"dsgg-stat\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e1 Gripper\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOne tool per pack\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n  \u003cdiv class=\"dsgg-stat\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e1 Suction Cup\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFor smooth surfaces\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n  \u003cdiv class=\"dsgg-stat\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTGQ003\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eManufacturer code\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n  \u003cdiv class=\"dsgg-stat\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCompact\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMade for smaller rulers\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/section\u003e\n\n\u003csection class=\"dsgg-section\"\u003e\n  \u003cspan class=\"dsgg-kicker\"\u003eSmall tool, useful improvement\u003c\/span\u003e\n  \u003ch2\u003eBetter control where your ruler needs it\u003c\/h2\u003e\n  \u003cp class=\"dsgg-lead\"\u003eA flat ruler can be awkward to hold securely while keeping fingers away from the blade path. The Little Gypsy Gripper lifts your hand above the ruler and gives you a dedicated handle for holding, moving and positioning it.\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003cdiv class=\"dsgg-cards\"\u003e\n    \u003carticle class=\"dsgg-card\"\u003e\u003ch3\u003eMore confident positioning\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLift and place a compatible ruler without repeatedly pinching its edges or sliding fingers underneath.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/article\u003e\n    \u003carticle class=\"dsgg-card\"\u003e\u003ch3\u003eEven downward pressure\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRest your hand naturally over the handle to help apply steady pressure across the cutting surface.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/article\u003e\n    \u003carticle class=\"dsgg-card\"\u003e\u003ch3\u003eMore hand-to-blade distance\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe raised grip helps keep fingers away from the ruler edge used to guide a rotary cutter.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/article\u003e\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/section\u003e\n\n\u003csection class=\"dsgg-section dsgg-use\" id=\"dsgg-use\"\u003e\n  \u003cdiv\u003e\n    \u003cspan class=\"dsgg-kicker\"\u003eSimple to attach and reposition\u003c\/span\u003e\n    \u003ch2\u003eThree steps to a steadier grip\u003c\/h2\u003e\n    \u003cp class=\"dsgg-lead\"\u003eUse the gripper on a clean, flat and smooth ruler or template surface. Check that it is firmly attached every time before lifting or cutting.\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n  \u003cdiv class=\"dsgg-usecard\"\u003e\n    \u003ch3\u003eBefore you begin\u003c\/h3\u003e\n    \u003cul\u003e\n      \u003cli\u003eWipe dust and lint from the ruler and suction cup.\u003c\/li\u003e\n      \u003cli\u003eChoose a clear area away from the ruler's hanging hole.\u003c\/li\u003e\n      \u003cli\u003eConfirm the ruler is large enough for the complete suction cup.\u003c\/li\u003e\n      \u003cli\u003eTest the hold before bringing a rotary cutter to the ruler.\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003c\/ul\u003e\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/section\u003e\n\n\u003csection class=\"dsgg-steps\" aria-label=\"How to use the Little Gypsy Gripper\"\u003e\n  \u003carticle class=\"dsgg-step\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"dsgg-stepnum\"\u003e1\u003c\/span\u003e\u003ch3\u003ePlace\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePosition the suction cup fully on a clean, uninterrupted area of the smooth ruler or template.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/article\u003e\n  \u003carticle class=\"dsgg-step\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"dsgg-stepnum\"\u003e2\u003c\/span\u003e\u003ch3\u003eSecure and test\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePress the gripper into place, then gently test that it has attached before moving the ruler or starting a cut.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/article\u003e\n  \u003carticle class=\"dsgg-step\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"dsgg-stepnum\"\u003e3\u003c\/span\u003e\u003ch3\u003eHold and cut\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRest your hand comfortably on the handle, apply steady downward pressure and keep the other hand clear of the blade path.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/article\u003e\n\u003c\/section\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"dsgg-alert gold\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSurface requirement:\u003c\/strong\u003e the ruler or template must be at least 2 1\/4 inches across, excluding its hanging hole, and must provide enough clean, smooth, flat surface for the complete suction cup.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003csection class=\"dsgg-section\"\u003e\n  \u003cspan class=\"dsgg-kicker\"\u003eMade for the jobs that feel fiddly by hand\u003c\/span\u003e\n  \u003ch2\u003eUseful for cutting, template placement and ruler work\u003c\/h2\u003e\n  \u003cdiv class=\"dsgg-fit\"\u003e\n    \u003carticle\u003e\u003ch3\u003eA particularly good choice for\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSmall and medium acrylic quilting rulers\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSmooth patchwork templates\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRotary cutting fabric and strips\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRepositioning rulers during repeat cuts\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBeginners building rotary-cutting confidence\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatible machine-quilting templates used for ruler work\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003c\/article\u003e\n    \u003carticle\u003e\u003ch3\u003eCheck compatibility first when using\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVery small rulers with limited clear surface\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRulers with a hanging hole beneath the cup\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTextured, frosted, curved or damaged surfaces\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDirty, dusty or damp rulers\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFlexible templates that cannot support suction\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAny tool that does not allow the full cup to sit flat\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003c\/article\u003e\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n  \u003cdiv class=\"dsgg-alert green\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFor larger rulers:\u003c\/strong\u003e the original two-cup Gypsy Gripper may offer a broader hold. This Little version is designed to travel easily between smaller rulers and templates.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/section\u003e\n\n\u003csection class=\"dsgg-section\" id=\"dsgg-specs\"\u003e\n  \u003cspan class=\"dsgg-kicker\"\u003eProduct details\u003c\/span\u003e\n  \u003ch2\u003eThe Gypsy Quilter Little Gypsy Gripper specifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\n  \u003cdiv class=\"dsgg-spec\"\u003e\n    \u003cdiv class=\"dsgg-tablewrap\"\u003e\n      \u003ctable class=\"dsgg-table\"\u003e\u003ctbody\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eBrand\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eThe Gypsy Quilter\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eProduct\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eLittle Gypsy Gripper\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eManufacturer code\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eTGQ003\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eProduct type\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eQuilting ruler and template suction handle\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eQuantity\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1 Little Gypsy Gripper\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eColour\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSignature purple\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eAttachment\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eOne suction cup\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eCompatible surface\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eClean, smooth, flat ruler or template surface\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eMinimum ruler area\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eAt least 2 1\/4 inches across, excluding the hanging hole\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003ePrimary uses\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eHolding, moving and positioning compatible rulers and templates\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eNot included\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eRuler, template, rotary cutter, cutting mat, fabric or project materials\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n      \u003c\/tbody\u003e\u003c\/table\u003e\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003caside class=\"dsgg-note\"\u003e\n      \u003ch3\u003eWhy sewists like it\u003c\/h3\u003e\n      \u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eComfortable raised grip\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompact footprint\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEasy ruler repositioning\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eImproved hand placement\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSimple one-piece accessory\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEasy-to-find purple finish\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n    \u003c\/aside\u003e\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n  \u003cdiv class=\"dsgg-alert\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSafety reminder:\u003c\/strong\u003e this tool can improve hand placement and ruler control, but it does not replace careful rotary-cutter technique. Always cut away from your body, keep fingers clear of the blade path and close the blade guard when the cutter is not in use.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/section\u003e\n\n\u003csection class=\"dsgg-section\"\u003e\n  \u003cspan class=\"dsgg-kicker\"\u003eHelpful answers before you order\u003c\/span\u003e\n  \u003ch2\u003eLittle Gypsy Gripper FAQs\u003c\/h2\u003e\n  \u003cdiv class=\"dsgg-faq\"\u003e\n    \u003cdetails\u003e\u003csummary\u003eWhat comes in the pack?\u003c\/summary\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"dsgg-answer\"\u003e\u003cp\u003eYou receive one Little Gypsy Gripper with a single suction cup. A ruler, rotary cutter and other project tools are not included.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\n    \u003cdetails\u003e\u003csummary\u003eWill it fit every quilting ruler?\u003c\/summary\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"dsgg-answer\"\u003e\u003cp\u003eNo. It needs a clean, smooth, flat area large enough for the full suction cup. The ruler or template must be at least 2 1\/4 inches across, excluding the hanging hole.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\n    \u003cdetails\u003e\u003csummary\u003eCan it attach over a ruler's hanging hole?\u003c\/summary\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"dsgg-answer\"\u003e\u003cp\u003eNo. A hanging hole interrupts the seal. Position the cup on a solid, smooth part of the ruler and test the hold before use.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\n    \u003cdetails\u003e\u003csummary\u003eIs it only for rotary cutting?\u003c\/summary\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"dsgg-answer\"\u003e\u003cp\u003eRotary cutting is a key use, but it can also help move and hold compatible smooth templates. It is also useful with suitable machine-quilting templates designed for ruler work.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\n    \u003cdetails\u003e\u003csummary\u003eHow is the Little Gripper different from the original Gypsy Gripper?\u003c\/summary\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"dsgg-answer\"\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Little Gripper has a compact single-cup format intended for smaller rulers and templates. The original model uses a larger two-cup design for broader rulers.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\n    \u003cdetails\u003e\u003csummary\u003eWhy might the suction release?\u003c\/summary\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"dsgg-answer\"\u003e\u003cp\u003eDust, lint, moisture, texture, scratches, a curved surface or a hanging hole beneath the cup can prevent a complete seal. Clean both surfaces, reposition the cup and test it again before continuing.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\n    \u003cdetails\u003e\u003csummary\u003eDoes it make rotary cutting completely safe?\u003c\/summary\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"dsgg-answer\"\u003e\u003cp\u003eNo tool removes every cutting risk. The raised handle helps improve grip and hand placement, but you should still follow safe rotary-cutting practice at all times.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/section\u003e\n\n\u003csection class=\"dsgg-section dsgg-cta\"\u003e\n  \u003cspan class=\"dsgg-kicker\"\u003eA comfortable handle for your favourite ruler\u003c\/span\u003e\n  \u003ch2\u003eGrip, position and cut with greater confidence\u003c\/h2\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eAdd the compact Little Gypsy Gripper to your quilting toolkit and give your hand a dedicated place to hold smaller smooth rulers and templates.\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003ca class=\"dsgg-btn\" href=\"#dsgg-use\"\u003eReview How It Works\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/section\u003e\n\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n","brand":"Gypsy Quilter","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48390129189085,"sku":"TGQ003","price":14.4,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0222\/3324\/files\/TGQ003.jpg?v=1787043136","url":"https:\/\/www.directsewing.co.nz\/products\/the-gypsy-quilter-little-gypsy-gripper-ruler-handle","provider":"Direct Sewing Machines \u0026 Supplies","version":"1.0","type":"link"}