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Sheldon Sheldon is offline
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Default plastic cling film problems



On Jan 24, 7:04*pm, "Dean G." > wrote:
> On Jan 24, 5:32 pm, "JWBH" > wrote:
>
> > novice always struggles with the thin plastic 'cling film', even though the
> > box has a serrated plastic strip along the edge of the box with which to
> > tear it.

>
> > what the best way to cut some off? scissors, a sharp knife? i invariably end
> > up with it getting folded and tangled. *thanks for any advice


My advice is to apply the wrap BEFORE cutting it. Sounds backwards, but
> it works for me.


Me too. Watch how the meat wrappers at the stupidmarket apply the
plastic wrap.

That said I use very little plastic wrap, a 100" package can last me
like four years.

Sheldon