Cutting vinyl with a cricut machine place vinyl liner side down onto cricut standardgrip mat.
Cut setting for printed vinyl.
Cut and press settings for products at heat transfer vinyl htv continued these settings were tested on each machine by 143vinyl.
Adjust cut and pressing settings and do test cuts as needed last update.
For cricut explore machines turn the smart set dial to custom.
For cricut maker select browse all materials then select the printable vinyl setting.
Allow the ink to dry before proceeding to cut.
I m using the buffalo plaid pattern which we have in the store and is printed on siser material.
Let s walk through it all together.
Now it s a print then cut image it s got a printer symbol now instead.
To change any svg like this into a print then cut image all you need to do is select your image and click flatten.
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.
Then load the mat into your cricut machine by pressing the flashing load unload button.
Below you ll find the machine settings we use right here at expressions vinyl.
11 would work only on a brand new blade.
You ll want you to think of the adhesive vinyl process rather than htv process up until you add the heat.
You need to make sure you text cut every time you change vinyl to avoid wasting materials.
You can access the cut settings by clicking on the send tab in silhouette studio.
A very common question we get is.
Refer to kiss cut guide below to adjust machine settings.
These are a good place for you to start.
Pick htv smooth from the material list on a silhouette or use iron on with your cricut in the cut settings.
We cut a lot of vinyl.
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.
Select images and size and load the mat into the machine.
This flattens all the layers of the image you probably guessed down into a single layered image for print then cut.
The tricky news is that each piece of vinyl blade and machine can cut a little differently.
If your blade is new 11 will work great but as your blade ages you have to set it deeper.
Once you have arrived at the send tab this is where you can change your settings.
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.
