You ll also need a weeding tool.
Cutting vinyl for cricut.
Press go the c icon underneath your dial.
You will need to use your standardgrip mat for cutting vinyl and it s great if you also have the basic tool set or essential tool set to hand.
Then load the mat into your cricut machine by pressing the flashing load unload button.
But how do you actually cut vinyl on a cricut.
And of course you will need some vinyl to cut as well as some transfer tape to apply your vinyl both of which you can get from cricut directly or from any good craft store.
Cutting vinyl with a cricut machine.
Remove your vinyl from the mat once your cut is complete.
Remove the negative pieces from each of the images leaving the clear liner intact.
Your machine will be set to cut the vinyl but not the paper backing.
Place vinyl liner side down onto cricut standardgrip mat.
Stick on your designs.
Press flashing go button.
Select images and size and load the mat into the machine.
How do i cut vinyl on a cricut.
Preparation with cricut transfer tape.
Load the mat into your machine and turn the smart set dial to vinyl.
First off you ll need a cutting machine i love using my cricut explore air 2 for all of my vinyl projects.
This is used to remove the negative pieces of vinyl from the cut image.
Refer to kiss cut guide below to adjust machine settings.
Once the mat is loaded the screen will tell you to press the flashing go button.
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To cut vinyl on a cricut you ll need a few different supplies.
A green standard grip mat works best with vinyl.
Place your vinyl on your cutting mat with the paper liner side towards the mat.
