Might be interesting to look at how the industrial machines do it: https://www.cticutting.com/tools/ https://www.cticutting.com/tools/ I believe the hobby mach

Might be interesting to look at how the industrial machines do it: https://www.cticutting.com/tools/ https://www.cticutting.com/tools/ I believe the hobby machines just use rotary cutters but the industrial space is more interesting: - vibratory blade - ultrasonic blade - heated (sealing) blade BTW laser cutting (non-synthetic) fabric is totally possible and is used in industry, the "hobby" type laser cutters do need some tweaking to get good results: https://www.troteclaser.com/en-gb/knowledge/tips-for-laser-users/material-handling-textiles/ https://www.troteclaser.com/en-gb/knowledge/tips-for-laser-u... Leather does produce a smell that may raise objections ;)