Cricut Stencil Vinyl How To Use

Step 1 set material and load blade.

Cricut stencil vinyl how to use.

Material and tools required to make the stencil. So for this vinyl stencil technique you re going to need some permanent adhesive vinyl in any color matte mod podge don t use glossy acrylic paint and a wood board. I made the reusable stencil using cricut stencil vinyl. Press the flashing go button.

Whether you have a cricut or a silhouette machine you can use the cricut stencil vinyl in either machine. Cutting cricut stencil vinyl with a cricut machine. In this tutorial i m going to show you how and why to use cricut stencil vinyl and how easy it is to make a custom pillow cover. This vinyl is specifically made for reusable stencils and is repositionable.

For this tutorial i am using cricut brand vinyl and it did ok. Place stencil material onto cricut machine mat. A cutting machine i have the cricut maker but the explore air could also do stencil vinyl or any adhesive vinyl you don t mind using. How to use cricut stencil vinyl.

I used my cricut explore air2 for this project. This can be a matter of preference and you may just have to try to see what you like. After years of hating stencil projects because of the mess and sloppy results i was amazed at what a game changer cricut s stencil vinyl was. Load the fine point blade in the machine.

I prefer using oramask 813 stencil vinyl and others like 631 removable vinyl. Select and size images and load the mat into the machine. Like a colour you don t like would do great weeding tools. With this thicker sturdier tougher vinyl like material i was able to cut custom adhesive backed stencils that could be used over and over again with great results every.

I order from expressions vinyl linked they have great prices and good quality. Foam brush and matte mod podge. I m using this 12 x 6 wood board that came pre hung with a rope but you can use any board that has a flat surface. Acrylic paint and ideally a stencil paintbrush.

Set material to stencil vinyl in design space.