You can turn a single sheet of paper into a long, continuous strip or a loop large enough to fit a person through by using an alternating cutting pattern. : Fold the paper in half (hamburger style).
: When using a craft knife, apply just enough pressure to cut through the paper without sinking the blade into your cutting mat, which can cause drag and ruin curves. cut007.mp4
: Once you open the paper, it will expand into a large, continuous paper "hula hoop". Essential Tools and Techniques You can turn a single sheet of paper
: Keep your scissors horizontal and make long, continuous cuts rather than small snips to avoid jagged edges. : Once you open the paper, it will
: Cut a slit along the folded edge and the open edge, but do not cut all the way through.
: If you want a natural "deckled" edge when resizing, use a tear bar or a ruler with a bevel side. Expanding a Single Sheet (The "Giant Loop" Trick)
To ensure your long paper is prepared professionally, follow these best practices: