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Forum: Tool & Product Talk 02-05-2013, 08:51 AM
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Posted By blueheron
cobby- thanks for the tips from you and your DH....

cobby- thanks for the tips from you and your DH. Unfortunately, most of the cutting I want to do with a knife is not straight lines--it's the little curvy places that I can't get at with the small,...
Forum: Tool & Product Talk 02-04-2013, 09:02 AM
Replies: 51
Views: 18,157
Posted By blueheron
Oops! My post above should have said that my...

Oops! My post above should have said that my Xacto ruler has "0" (zero) in the middle.
Forum: Tool & Product Talk 02-04-2013, 08:44 AM
Replies: 51
Views: 18,157
Posted By blueheron
OH--should I tell you about ALL my rulers,...

OH--should I tell you about ALL my rulers, instead of just the cork-backed metal ones? I have three different sizes of metal ones (6", 12" and 18"); one 6" see-through plastic; one 6" opaque plastic,...
Forum: Tool & Product Talk 02-03-2013, 08:48 AM
Replies: 51
Views: 18,157
Posted By blueheron
Card Maker 01- Two of the knives in my photo...

Card Maker 01-

Two of the knives in my photo above are swivel blades--one by x-acto, one by Fiskars. These ARE better for curvy places--but I still manage to shred my cardstock half the time.
Forum: Tool & Product Talk 02-02-2013, 10:13 AM
Replies: 51
Views: 18,157
Posted By blueheron
Shazsilverwolf and Angelnorth--thanks for the...

Shazsilverwolf and Angelnorth--thanks for the advice about how to keep the cost down (and encourage me to use new blades more often).

Didn't mind the currency hijack at all--it is good to learn...
Forum: Tool & Product Talk 01-31-2013, 07:48 AM
Replies: 51
Views: 18,157
Posted By blueheron
Thanks, Ske1961. That DOES look like a...

Thanks, Ske1961. That DOES look like a comfortable knife. Your pics are great.

Phantom and Card Maker 01--count me as a member of the club: I have 6", 12", and 18" cork-backed metal rulers. The...
Forum: Tool & Product Talk 01-30-2013, 12:08 PM
Replies: 51
Views: 18,157
Posted By blueheron
Thanks, Phantom. I have a cork-backed metal ruler...

Thanks, Phantom. I have a cork-backed metal ruler which is 6" long (found it at a university bookstore--a good source for reasonably priced art supplies for us small-town people who have to drive 120...
Forum: Tool & Product Talk 01-30-2013, 08:35 AM
Replies: 51
Views: 18,157
Posted By blueheron
Thank you all for sharing your cutting knife...

Thank you all for sharing your cutting knife secrets. :p

Phantom--thanks for posting the pics. I, too, have a retractable x-acto knife. I love being able to reach into the container where I keep...
Forum: Tool & Product Talk 01-29-2013, 02:14 PM
Replies: 51
Views: 18,157
Posted By blueheron
Thanks for the tips so far. The age/use of the...

Thanks for the tips so far. The age/use of the blade doesn't seem to matter. I have problems even with brand new blades.

I tried a glass mat before, but I will try it again. Maybe I was using too...
Forum: Tool & Product Talk 01-29-2013, 11:54 AM
Replies: 51
Views: 18,157
Posted By blueheron
Question Need help from craft knife users!

I admit it: I am craft-knife-challenged. As you can see from the attached photo, I have accumulated (through purchase and gifts) quite a collection of them, and I still can't get them to work right!...
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