Cut Setting For Printed Vinyl

Please keep in mind that each machine cuts differently based on sharpness of blade state of mat and other factors.

Cut setting for printed vinyl. Pick htv smooth from the material list on a silhouette or use iron on with your cricut in the cut settings. Then load the mat into your cricut machine by pressing the flashing load unload button. 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. Now it s a print then cut image it s got a printer symbol now instead.

Stick a piece of vinyl to your cutting mat making sure the paper backing side is down. Select images and size and load the mat into the machine. We cut a lot of vinyl. You need to make sure you text cut every time you change vinyl to avoid wasting materials.

You ll want you to think of the adhesive vinyl process rather than htv process up until you add the heat. Whether it s glitter adhesive vinyl cut settings or for matte black htv look here for the cut settings of your silhouette cameo or cricut machine. If your blade is new 11 will work great but as your blade ages you have to set it deeper. 11 would work only on a brand new blade.

Let s walk through it all together. I m using the buffalo plaid pattern which we have in the store and is printed on siser material. Adjust cut and pressing settings and do test cuts as needed last update. What settings do i use to cut printable vinyl on my silhouette cutter the answer for depth is to use the blue tip and set the depth to between 11 and 15.

Cut and press settings for products at heat transfer vinyl htv continued these settings were tested on each machine by 143vinyl. Below you ll find the machine settings we use right here at expressions vinyl. A very common question we get is. For cricut explore machines turn the smart set dial to custom.

Match the top corner of printed vinyl liner side down to the top left corner of your machine mat and load it into your machine. Once you have arrived at the send tab this is where you can change your settings. The tricky news is that each piece of vinyl blade and machine can cut a little differently. To change any svg like this into a print then cut image all you need to do is select your image and click flatten.

Refer to kiss cut guide below to adjust machine settings. You can access the cut settings by clicking on the send tab in silhouette studio. Allow the ink to dry before proceeding to cut. For cricut maker select browse all materials then select the printable vinyl setting.