If you haven t already planned your cut with a pen or a piece of material you can use the edge of the ruler to guide your cut.
Best way to cut leather circles.
For the best results keep the rotary cutter as close to the edge of the ruler for best results.
While you can definitely use scissors to cut leather it s not ideal.
The best way to get the feel for cutting a curve is having a solid reference to follow as a template.
Then secure on all four sides with masking tape.
How to cut leather step 1.
Depending on what you re cutting out you might want to lay it out and mark it on the leather.
This will help keep your leather from shifting while cutting.
On thin leather you.
Be mindful of the cut and watch your fingers.
Start by using a brayer or your hands to press the nice side of your leather into a purple stronggrip mat note that the maximum width for knife blade materials is 11 cut down your leather if necessary.