Great Idea for Your Old Rotary Blades from Jennie Rayment
Classes with Jennie Rayment • Educational, G, 01-Dec-2016
We need to make sure that when we are cutting fabric our rotary cutter blade is as sharp as possible – that way we stay safe and the fabric is cut quickly and efficiently.
However, there is life in the old blade and it will continue to be sharp enough to cut paper, so this is a great tip from Jennie, which has been taken from a longer workshop where she shows us how to make Festive Bunting.
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