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What is this method of cutting ribbon called?
My card is going to be publishes (so excited - first time) and I am writing the directions but have completely spaced out on what this trimming method of ribbon is called when you trim the ends into a fish tail like so >
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Dove tail?
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YES thank you!
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No problem! Glad I could help, and a big congrats on your publication!!
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Thank you so much
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I've heard it called bird's beak. I fold my ribbon in half before cutting so it's even.
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I thought it was swallow tail?
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I say....dove-swallow-fish-tail.
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I just say "trim ends."
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I guess it is for sure someones tail...lol
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I thought it was "snake tongue". I swear I heard Martha Stewart call it that.
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Originally Posted by
3boysstampin' I thought it was "snake tongue". I swear I heard Martha Stewart call it that.
LOL! I could've sworn I heart Martha call it "bird's beak".
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Stamping Emma I've heard it called bird's beak. I fold my ribbon in half before cutting so it's even.
LOVE THAT IDEA! I have seen this done a lot lately, and was worried when I tried that my freehand would look sloppy.
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Stamping Emma LOL! I could've sworn I heart Martha call it "bird's beak".
Maybe what Martha calls it is dependent on her mood. lol
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