Silhouette Matte Vinyl Cut Settings

Look at how smooth those cuts are.

Silhouette matte vinyl cut settings.

Below you ll find the machine settings we use right here at expressions vinyl. If your silhouette cutting mat is brand new you may want to de stick the cutting mat somewhat by blotting it with a clean t shirt. Click on the open the design settings window icon a. Click on blade settings to find all the cut settings you need.

9 17 20 product cricut setting silhouette setting brother. Cut a piece of vinyl slightly larger than your deign and placed it on the cutting mat. These are a good place for you to start. You can also find a vinyl guide and a sizing guide below.

If you look at the presets none of them use a blade setting higher than 3. Like 651 and 631 vinyl oracal 641 vinyl can be cut with the silhouette cutting machines. Place the vinyl onto the silhouette cutting mat with the backing paper side down onto the mat making sure the vinyl is covering the same area where the design is placed on the virtual mat in silhouette studio. You can access the cut settings by clicking on the send tab in silhouette studio.

When i called silhouette about a defective blade they mentioned that people should not be cutting even thin chipboard or anything. Using a 12 x 24 silhouette cutting mat will save a bunch of time and often use materials more efficiently because you can load up and cut more with each send to the machine. Adjust cut and pressing settings and do test cuts as needed last update. Below you ll find cut settings for silhouette cricut and brother scan n cut.

You need to make sure you text cut every time you change vinyl to avoid wasting materials. You can right click on the images to save them to your computer or you can click the pinterest button in the middle to save them for later. When working with the longer mat you need to tell the software that that s what you re doing. I was pleasantly surprised with how well the curio cut vinyl.

Heat transfer vinyl htv continued these settings were tested on each machine by 143vinyl. Due to the thickness using the silhouette studio default cut settings for vinyl matte might seem ideal but when i did a test cut i was not able to easily or successfully weed the vinyl. The tricky news is that each piece of vinyl blade and machine can cut a little differently. 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.

To cut scroll down to the bottom of the cut settings screen and select send to silhouette. To do that in silhouette studio v3. We cut a lot of vinyl. Updated march 7 2012 to include this tip from diane i got the impression that you should never use your cameo with the blade set higher than 3.