If you will notice, most rotary cutters have a ribbed area above the blade. Put your index finger there and you will find you have more control over the cutter--and of course, always start in the slot.
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If you will notice, most rotary cutters have a ribbed area above the blade. Put your index finger there and you will find you have more control over the cutter--and of course, always start in the slot.
Jumpin' Judy
I also use a Martelli 45 cutter and it works great for me. I would not live without the shape cutter. It helps me so much!
Suzanne
Asking a seamstress to mend is like asking Picasso to paint your garage.