Model Making 101

Cutting Finnboard

This guide provides essential instructions for cutting Finnboard, a durable wood-pulp modelling material ideal for sketch models. It outlines the basic tools required and emphasises the importance of using a sharp craft knife for clean, controlled cuts. The guide explains how to position a metal safety rule, maintain a vertical blade angle, and work gradually through the material with multiple passes. By focusing on accuracy, patience, and safe technique, it helps beginners achieve smooth, even cuts when working with Finnboard.

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Cutting Finnboard

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