Archival acid free and standard.
Diy cutting mat board.
Cut fabric for sewing using scissors shears rulers cutting mats blade refills rotary cutter cutting board measuring tapes.
Its guides allow for mat frames as narrow as 3 4 or as wide as 4 1 4 hurray for accommodating both the subtle and the chunky.
Making your own custom wood cutting board is an easy diy project you can tackle in less than hour.
Mat board is used for framing art and photographs.
High quality self healing cutting mats last longer than other mat surfaces while our clear acrylic rulers come with easy to read markings for accurate measurements.
A cutting mat is a must for an avid craft lover or sewer.
Use an x acto knife and a metal ruler to cut through the mat board.
There are three types of mat boards.
The guide will show you how to make a cutting board and also how to clean and condition a wood cutting board.
We begin by showing you a simple formula for measu.
A photo is attached to a mat board and an opening the size of the picture is cut in the middle for the photo to be seen.
Then instead of cutting any additional hole for the art piece to sit behind i just use double sided tape to stick down my art piece right onto the bristol board itself centered obviously.
The idea of matting is pretty simple.
Within these categories mats are available in many sizes colors and thicknesses.
Then it s just a matter of cutting the bristol board to fit the frame.
This do it yourself video explains all the steps of cutting a professional looking mat for your artwork.
By using a mat photos do not touch the glass directly and it creates a more interesting display piece.
It has a 32 cutting capacity perfect for even the largest art i currently have in my home i ll be using its sturdy fixed guide rail for all kinds of consistent cuts but it s perfect for cutting mat board.
Before you begin cut your mat board to the size of your frame.
Mats provide a sturdy surface for cutting fabrics and craft materials while protecting the table they rest on.
Cutting mats are placed under the fabric to avoid damaging your work surface while quilting rulers can help you cut straight as well as provide precise measurements.
A mat cutter is a tool most often used to cut mats for artwork and photographs.
Measure the reveal area you want around your art.
Wood cutting boards are popular choices due to their reliability and durable chopping surface.
Take the frame apart and use it s existing mat as a tracing guide.
