First off you ll need a cutting machine i love using my cricut explore air 2 for all of my vinyl projects.
Cricut create cut vinyl.
You ll also need a weeding tool.
Ever since we launched the original cricut smart cutting machine our members have inspired us with their amazing creations.
If you ve ever wondered how exactly to cut and apply cricut vinyl this video is for you.
The cricut create machine is the same size as the original cricut machine yet it allows cuts from 0 1 4 inch up to 11 1 2 inch on a 6 inch by 12 inch cutting mat.
Preparation with cricut transfer tape.
Select images and size and load the mat into the machine.
Stick a piece of vinyl to your cutting mat making sure the paper backing side is down.
Then load the mat into your cricut machine by pressing the flashing load unload button.
The machine includes the don juan font and shape cartridge 1 6 inch by 12 inch cutting mat and necessary cords and manuals.
Set the smart dial on your machine to vinyl or if you have an older machine without a smart dial check out cricut s cut settings guide for vinyl.
Refer to kiss cut guide below to adjust machine settings.
Place vinyl liner side down onto cricut standardgrip mat.
Once your mat is loaded look for the cricut c to start flashing press the button and your machine will start cutting.
A green standard grip mat works best with vinyl.
Cutting vinyl with a cricut machine.
Remove the negative pieces from each of the images leaving the clear liner intact.
Load your cutting mat into your cricut using the arrow on the right hand side of your cricut.
Rachel will break down how simple it is to cut and apply vinyl to y.
After the cutting is done press the eject button on the maker and it will give your mat back.
Press flashing go button.
You may need to increase the pressure settings 2 3 times by increments of 2 4 to see a change in the cut result.
Open the manage custom materials page through the account menu and increase the pressure for your material setting by 2 4 then perform a test cut.
Includes an 8 way directional blade portrait mode fit to page mode auto fill mode center point function and flip function.
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Lay vinyl on your cutting mat with the color side facing up.
Use your scraper accessory to force any air bubbles out from underneath the vinyl sheet image 3.
Set your cutting material to the type of vinyl you are using.
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