Stratasys Ltd. Current report of foreign issuer pursuant to Rules 13a-16 and 15d-16 Amendments

Current report of foreign issuer pursuant to Rules 13a-16 and 15d-16 Amendments

Derivative instruments and hedging activities (Schedule of Balance Sheet Classification and Fair Values of Derivative Instruments) (Details)

Derivative instruments and hedging activities (Schedule of Balance Sheet Classification and Fair Values of Derivative Instruments) (Details) In Thousands, unless otherwise specified	Mar. 31, 2015 USD ($)	Dec. 31, 2014 USD ($)	Mar. 31, 2015 Foreign Exchange Contract [Member] Other current assets [Member] Not Designated as Hedging Instrument [Member] USD ($)	Mar. 31, 2015 Foreign Exchange Contract [Member] Other current assets [Member] Not Designated as Hedging Instrument [Member] EUR (€)	Dec. 31, 2014 Foreign Exchange Contract [Member] Other current assets [Member] Not Designated as Hedging Instrument [Member] USD ($)	Mar. 31, 2015 Foreign Exchange Contract [Member] Accrued expenses and other current liabilities [Member] Designated as Hedging Instrument [Member] Cash Flow Hedge [Member] USD ($)	Dec. 31, 2014 Foreign Exchange Contract [Member] Accrued expenses and other current liabilities [Member] Designated as Hedging Instrument [Member] Cash Flow Hedge [Member] USD ($)	Mar. 31, 2015 Foreign Exchange Contract [Member] Accrued expenses and other current liabilities [Member] Not Designated as Hedging Instrument [Member] USD ($)	Mar. 31, 2015 Foreign Exchange Contract [Member] Accrued expenses and other current liabilities [Member] Not Designated as Hedging Instrument [Member] ILS	Dec. 31, 2014 Foreign Exchange Contract [Member] Accrued expenses and other current liabilities [Member] Not Designated as Hedging Instrument [Member] USD ($)
Derivatives, Fair Value [Line Items]
Fair value derivative asset			$ 4,007		$ 3,753
Notional amount of derivative asset			46,050	39,400	45,000
Fair value derivative liability						(863)	(1,243)	(2,811)		(2,901)
Notional amount of derivative liability						38,794	38,426	12,686	46,100	18,424
Fair value	333	(391)
Notional amount	$ 97,530invest_DerivativeNotionalAmount	$ 101,850invest_DerivativeNotionalAmount

- Definition

Fair value, after the effects of master netting arrangements, of a financial asset or other contract with one or more underlyings, notional amount or payment provision or both, and the contract can be net settled by means outside the contract or delivery of an asset. Includes assets not subject to a master netting arrangement and not elected to be offset.

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- Definition

Fair value, after the effects of master netting arrangements, of a financial liability or contract with one or more underlyings, notional amount or payment provision or both, and the contract can be net settled by means outside the contract or delivery of an asset. Includes liabilities not subject to a master netting arrangement and not elected to be offset.

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