V Groove Mat Board

Cut foam board v grooves to perfection using the v groove cutter.

V groove mat board.

Your selection of uncut matboards in all sizes economy standard black core standard gallery premium suede conservation conservation black core and conservation gallery 8 ply. A v groove is not the beveled edge of a mat opening. V groove board 5819 caf 480 standard combinations of thickness width material and optional extra center v groove. Insert the matboard face down into cutter and.

This cutting exposes the core of the board providing an accent line around the mat opening. Adding a v groove v grooves are cut into the matboard by directing bevel cuts to face each other creating a v shape. The 2200 is available two different sizes 48 1 2mm and 60 1 5mm. Features include adjustable blade depth quick change blade clips a magnetic blade slot on board blade storage drawer and five blades.

Mark a 2 border with pencil. It is typically about 5 away from the cutout opening to generate additional focus or accent to your artwork. Using the keencut ultmat gold mat cutter to cut a v groove mat. Fletcher s 2200 mat cutter provides specialty cutting for creating bevels and producing v grooves in matboard used for picture framing applications.

Begin by cutting a window in the mat where you want the v groove to appear. A v groove is a thin white line black line for blackcore which is carved into the top mat around the entire mat. V grooves are only available on the top mat of your mat selections. Cuts up to 8 ply matboard and handles up to 6mm foamboard with its dual cutting head capability.

We mill our wooden and synthetic tongue groove v groove board also called car siding the old fashioned way one board at a time so the pattern will repeat perfectly when installed. So if you are going to have a 1 3 4 border on your mat s window a good position for the v groove might be 1 1 4 in from the perimeter edge so set your mat guide for 1 1 4 and cut the window. A v groove adds a special class and formality to any photo or print you are trying to emphasize. Cut foam board v grooves to perfection using the v groove cutter.