Cut Setting For Printed Vinyl

We cut a lot of vinyl.

Cut setting for printed vinyl.

Once you have arrived at the send tab this is where you can change your settings. Cut and press settings for products at heat transfer vinyl htv continued these settings were tested on each machine by 143vinyl. Then load the mat into your cricut machine by pressing the flashing load unload button. 11 would work only on a brand new blade.

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. 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. Pick htv smooth from the material list on a silhouette or use iron on with your cricut in the cut settings. Cutting vinyl with a cricut machine place vinyl liner side down onto cricut standardgrip mat.

This flattens all the layers of the image you probably guessed down into a single layered image for print then cut. For cricut explore machines turn the smart set dial to custom. Allow the ink to dry before proceeding to cut. Below you ll find the machine settings we use right here at expressions vinyl.

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. Stick a piece of vinyl to your cutting mat making sure the paper backing side is down. Refer to kiss cut guide below to adjust machine settings. You need to make sure you text cut every time you change vinyl to avoid wasting materials.

Adjust cut and pressing settings and do test cuts as needed last update. Now it s a print then cut image it s got a printer symbol now instead. These are a good place for you to start. If your blade is new 11 will work great but as your blade ages you have to set it deeper.

The tricky news is that each piece of vinyl blade and machine can cut a little differently. For cricut maker select browse all materials then select the printable vinyl setting. You ll want you to think of the adhesive vinyl process rather than htv process up until you add the heat. Let s walk through it all together.

To change any svg like this into a print then cut image all you need to do is select your image and click flatten. 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. Please keep in mind that each machine cuts differently based on sharpness of blade state of mat and other factors. You can access the cut settings by clicking on the send tab in silhouette studio.