Having no money i cut through five inch thick foam sections by making repeated swipes with a cheapie utility knife like the one above.
Best way to cut craft foam.
Push the edge of the foam against the ridge of the cutter at the top so the foam sheet is even and then run the blade along the section to be cut.
I will be using foam board even more in future projects.
Cutting instructions give diy projects and layered accents a new sense of depth with uniquely textured craft foam for cricut maker and cricut explore.
If you cut a lot of foam on a regular basis consider buying a foam cutting saw.
Using your craft knife make a second cut down to the paper.
It s the dumb way to cut foam.
This is the easiest and best method i have ever used.
Then a third cut through the paper back.
One of the things i neglected to mention in my banquette building post was how to cut the foam.
Foam core and craft foam sheets can be used to complete a wide variety of craft projects but in order to complete those projects you will most likely have to cut the foam sheet.
The blade runs vertically so you ll hold and move the piece of foam against the blade to make your desired cut.
Cut foam with a saw.
The saw is supported by a base that you set on your work surface.
For straight lines and even strips of craft foam use a paper cutter.
It was time consuming messy far from accurate and doing the curves was a real pain.
I have tried all types of foam board cutting gadgets.