I cut my log cabin strips using the accuquilt go 1 1/2 " strip die. I did not need to trim. The blocks came out precise. Check out this YouTube tute.
it was very fast and accurate.
www.youtube.com/watch?v=wjdVEEw8BWU
8 min - Mar 4, 2010 - Uploaded by mgbusb
Shows how to cut 25 strips at a time using the Accuquilt Go Cutter Cutting guide can be found at
http://b-quilts.com/blog.