Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Person using tool to cut plexiglass. Plexiglass, the clear acrylic material that revolutionized modern architecture and design, ...

Cutting plexiglass with a utility knife works best for making straight cuts in thin sheets of plexiglass (1/8 inch or less). But while a utility knife is convenient (you probably have one in your tool ...

Thanks much for all the responses. I am actually basically making a joint rout. One piece will maintain it's straight edge while the other is going to have a depression for the first piece to go into.

would anyone know the best way of how to cut a 1/2 in thick plexi sheet. I have had lick with a 1/4" thick sheet by using a metal cutting blade (very fine tooth) in a saber saw. I also was able to cut ...