Cutting mat
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A cutting mat is a mat that is placed between a workpiece to be cut and the surface below to protect the surface. The material is significantly softer than steel blades, thus preserving their sharpnes
Fabric cutting for patchwork with a cutting wheel on a 300 × 300 mm cutting board (with 10 mm grid)
Note that the mat is bent after improper storage (50 mm grid)
Image of a photo album, where the cutting mat below shows the scale by lines every 10 mm, as well as a color chart being used to document colors
Rotary cutter
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A rotary cutter is a tool generally used by quilters to cut fabric. It consists of a handle with a circular blade that rotates, thus the tool's name. Rotary cutter blades are very sharp, can be reshar
Rotary cutter in use on a cutting mat