This re vamped cutting machine first appeared in august 2017 and boasts a sleeker style more cutting tools and the ability to cut fabric which we tested in this blog post part of what makes this cutter so sleek is the removal of the smart set dial.
Glittre vinyl cricut not cutting deep.
Your happy dance is cut short by groans of frustration when your htv does not weed easy sometimes the blade did not cut deep enough which results in parts of.
It s happened to all of us.
Do you want to cut a material not on the list of materials.
Select glitter vinyl under the custom vinyl options.
Now the cricut explore is perfectly calibrated to cut your glitter vinyl at the right depth.
This allows the machine to cut without the glitter getting stuck on the blade and in the housing.
Place vinyl liner side down onto lightgrip mat.
The first port of call is to use your machines preset cut settings so for example in silhouette studio or cricut design space start with their default cut settings especially if you are using their own brand products eg.
You create a great design in cricut design space and decide it s destined to be on a t shirt.
You can adjust the cut pressure your cricut cuts with from about 120 to over 300.
Read the whole post before changing anything are you using a new brand of vinyl and your cricut just won t cut it.
Is your cricut cutting into your mat.
If you are using a piece of loose glitter cardstock mirror your image and turn over the paper.
How to use custom material settings.
Cricut machine does not cut through my material if your cricut explore or cricut maker machine is not cutting all the way through your material or is only scoring the material this issue can usually be resolved with some basic troubleshooting.
Default cut settings rule.
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Cutting glitter vinyl with a cricut machine.
You send your siser heat transfer vinyl through the cutter and do a happy dance as you unload the material.
You can also change the blade used to cut a material or the number of times it will cut.
Select images and size and load the mat into your machine.
Refer to glitter vinyl kiss cut guide below to adjust machine settings a kiss cut goes through the vinyl film and leaves the liner intact.
Glitter and other rough textures can dull your blade quite easily.
Be sure that you actually have the image set to cut and not print or write.
When you do this you will be given a drop down menu in the cricut design space cut screen.
How to make use a test cut in cricut design space plus.