Yesterday we looked at choosing a craft knife and replacing blades.Now for rulers, measuring and the final cut! If you have to join two dots and your dots are fat little blobs done with a blunt pencil, look at how inaccurate it can be. The line joining them could go off in a completely different direction!     Your pencil should be so sharp that it could prick your finger. A .35 clutch pencil is good too. Choosing a ruler:  You need a metal ruler because if it's plastic the knife will notch … [Read more...]