How To Make A Computer Mat Cutter
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How to make a computer mat cutter. Use three light cuts to get through the board. In the chair mat s defense i am on the huggable side at 240 ish. It s quick and simple and you can make mousepads in any shape size and colour that you want. Https www paypal me craigsheaks 10 become a patron.
Finally i gave the non slip mat a bit of a trim since it was peaking out the sides a bit. How to cut a double mat on a logan mat cutter. That s where a rotary cutter and a cutting mat come in handy. If you re using a mat cutter tool it will be a sliding attachment with its own ruled edge to ensure that the cutter doesn t slip.
That s all there s to it. Our sewing how to video will sho. Line up the mat alongside the plastic guide and press the load paper button. 1 cut out some sheets of wrapping paper to the size of each of your frames or use the sheets from within the frames if you have them.
But nonetheless sitting in divots defeats one of the main benefits of the mat in the first place the ability to roll and move the chair freely. When it comes to fabric sometimes scissors just won t cut it. At the 1 setting it did little more than score the cardstock. Keep cutting light strokes with the ruler until the center comes away and drops out.
For this particular sheet of bristol board i adjusted the knife dial to the 2 setting. 2 if you already have the artwork you re going to use write down a quick description on each cut out sheet of paper so that you make sure you don t have too much of one thing too close together. Also my work table is about 6 feet long. My computer sits on one half of the table and the other half is left open for other.
How to make your own cutting mat. Always cut away from the important part. I also decided to make the edge black with a permanent marker. In this video i demonstrate how to cut a beveled edge window mat for a photograph.
Don t attempt to tug or pull the center away. Make sure the cutting edge is flush with the ruler. To cut the mat sides repeat the steps described above. How to cut a double mat on a logan mat cutter.