Sillhoutte Cutting The Vinyl Up

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.

Sillhoutte cutting the vinyl up. Discover the creative world of silhouette. 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. Shop desktop cutting machines including the silhouette cameo plus our selection of cutting materials and other accessories. This will get you to a good starting point.

Glow in the dark vinyl use for glow in the dark vinyl. This will keep the material firmly in place. Now you are ready to design. Make sure your cutting mat is pretty sticky when place the vinyl on it to cut.

Use a sticky mat. To cut properly the blade must be pushed all the way down with no visible gap between the tool holder and the blade. 1 blade is not properly inserted and or locked down. My friend and fellow instructor elly from silhouette secrets has diagnosed this issue so often on facebook that she keeps a photo of a properly installed blade on hand to post whenever someone is having cutting issues.

The backing of the vinyl allows your silhouette to grip it when printing. This is a basic tutorial on how to cut and apply a vinyl decal with your silhouette cameo. Vinyl silhouette brand i choose this for regular vinyl including 631 651 silhouette brand and cricut brand glitter patterned and other similar.