Custom Shapes

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Breaking free from rectangles opens creative possibilities:

Circular Pieces

  • Tuft larger rectangle first
  • Cut with sharp scissors or rotary cutter
  • Seal edges carefully with glue
  • Consider binding for clean finish

Organic/Irregular Shapes

  • Design with finishing in mind
  • Leave extra margin for cutting
  • Use templates for consistency
  • Plan hanging/display method

Technical Challenges

Edge Finishing

  • Requires extra attention to prevent fraying
  • Binding, serging, or heavy glue application
  • Consider felt or fabric backing

Display Solutions

  • Custom mounting boards
  • Invisible hanging systems
  • Consider weight distribution

Creative Applications

  • Wall sculptures with multiple pieces
  • Puzzle-piece installations
  • Wearable art possibilities
  • Mixed media combinations
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