Originally Posted by
Doggramma
I don't change blades that often. I do the same as BOSTON1954, just bear down harder. I did get a special ruler that supposedly sharpens your blade as you cut, but it's not very see-through, and it's too hard for me to see my fabric under it.
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I have two of the rulers that are supposed to sharpen as you cut and haven't been pleased with either. they really are hard to see through so will probably take them to Goodwill. They just keep getting in my way in my ruler collection!