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Old 07-22-2011, 05:35 AM
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Originally Posted by Vermin_King View Post
A craft store is a store that sells items for various hobbies. Most have supplies for sewing, painting, sculpting, building models of various types, and items that I don't have a clue why people would want them.

Most of these items are also available on the internet.
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Originally Posted by cmags View Post
Personally, I think that for general modeling, cutting circles by hand (with a knife or scissors) is plenty sufficient. The circle cutter comes in handy when doing things like tanks, other multi-wheeled vehicles, rocket formers, etc., i.e. when you have a *lot* of circles to cut. But even then it's just a shortcut to get clean circles quickly. Don't consider yourself less of a modeler because you don't have one.
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Originally Posted by dell_zantoz View Post
Well this video will give you a basic idea of how to cut and fold paper card models. Though this only basic square shapes, as you have time to practice, you can go on to cutting and scoring complex curves and shapes.

‪Paper Modeling Tutorials: Cutting & Scoring‬‏ - YouTube

It helped me a lot when i was starting. Feel free to google for more tutorials. And remember, practice and patience is the key.
thank u all u have been of great help to me
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