Why Did My Cricut Cut My Vinyl To The Mat

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Why did my cricut cut my vinyl to the mat.

Cutting vinyl with a cricut machine. Get sticky for success. I rarely use the purple stronggrip mats however unless i m cutting some really thick material. If there is a lot of detail in your image or if you are using a super cute script font cursive it will only cut correctly when sized properly.

Remove the negative pieces from each of the images leaving the clear. Learn more about mats. Use a clean. Press the start calibration button.

And in fact i prefer the green mats over the blue mats. Realistically there may just be images that are too small or intricate to cut. Gently insert the mat until you feel it hit the back of the print rollers. If your cricut cuts through the backing there are usually one of two possible issues.

Press flashing go button. Green mats are my friend. When cutting adhesive vinyl or heat transfer vinyl a kiss cut is used to cut the vinyl but leave the carrier sheet or backing intact. A sticky mat can make all the difference.

Try increasing the size of the image. If you ve just replaced your blade and are having this problem you probably have the wrong blade. Place a blank sheet of 12 by 12 white paper on your cricut imagine mat and insert the mat above the exposed rollers at the label insert mat here. Please check the following.

Refer to kiss cut guide below to adjust machine settings. Cricut cutting problem solution 2. Change or increase the size of the font if using one. Select images and size and load the mat into the machine.