cutting borders
03-21-2010, 03:36 PM
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Grandma Cindy, I found this page on google, read down it talks about tearing borders.http://books.google.com/books?id=5YG...orders&f=false
03-22-2010, 09:36 AM
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Originally Posted by shaverg
Grandma Cindy, I found this page on google, read down it talks about tearing borders.http://books.google.com/books?id=5YG...orders&f=false
03-22-2010, 10:39 AM
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I clear my table and open the fabric all the way. Then, I use my long 24" ruler and align it with the fabric edge. Generally, I slice about 20" at a time or until I reach the end of my cutting board. Reposition fabric and repeat.
Key is not to have any drag on the fabric.
Key is not to have any drag on the fabric.
03-22-2010, 12:16 PM
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Originally Posted by Tippy
I fold the fabric to a managable "length" making sure it's on the grain then use my rotary ruler.. I haven't had any problems so far.
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