Foam sheets aren t thick and will fit within the parameters of the cutter.
Best way to cut thick craft foam.
Cut a smooth even line slowly.
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Cut the foam with an electric knife the type used for carving turkeys.
It was time consuming messy far from accurate and doing the curves was a real pain.
Alternatively use a large razor.
Having no money i cut through five inch thick foam sections by making repeated swipes with a cheapie utility knife like the one above.
It s the dumb way to cut foam.
This technique offers a better cut than straight edge scissors can provide.
For thick foam cut about halfway through the foam.
One of the things i neglected to mention in my banquette building post was how to cut the foam.
Cut the foam with cookie cutters.
Select a metal cookie cutter in the shape you want to cut and press it down evenly through the foam.
Our upholstery manager bernie shows you how to cut foam with a bread knife.
Ways to cut craft foam by jeanne paglio.
To cut soft or rigid foam that s 1 2 inch 12 mm thick or less lay the foam flat on your work surface.