Aluminum Cutting Mat
The package also comes with two free cutting mats of different colors.
Aluminum cutting mat. I flipped all the plates and did a bunch of die cutting. Fairgate rulers feature hardened aluminum construction and a stain resistant matte finish for a handsome yet practical design. Always cut away from the important part. Aluminum straightedges and rulers.
Alvin aluminum rulers are available with stainless steel cutting edges. Mat board is also available in two general quality ranges. This is the perfect solution to warp cutting plates not perfect cutting markings left on card stock by cutting plate. The use of aluminum in the tray makes it a great heat conductor that will evenly thaw out a variety of foods.
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In this case have your ruler on the mat side and cut toward the center. Use your self healing mat in place of your cutting plates in your die cutting machines. This works in both electronic and manual machines. My plates are perfectly flat.
This solution gives you perfect cuts. Don t attempt to tug or pull the center away. I also have been putting the 3 plates under the gemini at night when not in use to flatten things out. I cut the accuquilt plate down to the size of the size of the gemini plates using my tim holtz scissors.
Use three light cuts to get through the board. These cutting rulers work great with all of our self healing cutting mats and large cutting mats. Great for cutting most any material including fabric and paper. To cut the mat sides repeat the steps described above.
Search for materials by name or properties. The thicker the mat you choose for cutting the wider and deeper the white line created by the mat s inner material will be around the edges of the finished piece. All safety rulers are constructed of lightweight durable aluminum and have non skid bases to prevent slipping. Consequently thicker mat types might look better in plain white to hide the cut inner edges.