Before you begin cut your mat board to the size of your frame.
Cut mat board with exacto knife.
Razor blades x acto knives and box cutters all make use of extremely sharp exposed blades.
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Use an x acto knife and a metal ruler to cut through the mat board.
After tracing cut out the section of mat board using your x acto knife or other sharp blade.
Be very cautious when handling these tools.
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Turn the work and repeat on the second side of the corner.
Place your artwork in the center of the mat to measure the location of the opening.
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Place the knife on the mat board with the point of the knife exactly aligned with the top corner of the mat and press hard straight down to pierce the board.
Creating these l shapes at each corner will insure perfect corners in your finished mat.
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Mat cutting kits can be purchased at most art stores and make it easier to measure align and cut mats in a single station but will run you considerably more money.
The self healing protective pvc surface of this mat easily absorbs cuts from x acto knives for a smooth and steady surface after every cut.
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Measure the reveal area you want around your art.
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Cut the corners first.
Knife sets each of our sets contain multiple knives and blades with unique precision cutting features for all your crafting needs.
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A nonslip bottom keeps the mat securely in place during use.