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    Old 05-19-2012, 01:23 PM
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    Default Another use for my cutting mat & ruler!
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    I can't believe how much easier this than the way I used ta measure & cut.
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    Old 05-19-2012, 01:25 PM
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    good transition of skills there! proud of you!
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    Old 05-19-2012, 02:37 PM
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    That new floor will be done in no time!!
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    Very nice ...good thinking!
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    Old 05-19-2012, 04:42 PM
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    How smart of you! If only I could use your idea on some ceramic tile repairs I need to do! LOL
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    LOL- that is clever.
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    Creativity is the mother of invention! Great way to think outside the box!!!
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    I've used my mat and ruler for this purpose before, but not my rotary cutter. It does look like you are using a utility knife like I did!
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    Not only your ruler & mat but your handle too..Love that! =)
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    Are you using a utility knife? I would be afraid of chipping my ruler. I have used an old rotary cutting blade and my big ruler to cut wallpaper.
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