Using Cricut Cutting Mat With Silhouette Cameo

The cricut comes with a knob on the top of the unit to customize appropriately according to the material.

Using cricut cutting mat with silhouette cameo.

Cicut and silhoute are copyright names. Today mandy shows how to use silhouette studio software to work with files and then use them in cricut design space. Use double sided tape to keep corners down on a mat that has lost it s stick in some spots. Both brands provide separate deep cutting blades you can buy.

Peel up the silhouette cutting mat leaving the paper on the cricut cutting mat. This video gives an overview of how the silhouette cameo cutting mat is set up and how to use it. This mark now indicates where your material needs to go on the cricut mat to perfectly cut on the silhouette cutting machine. Learn the basics of your silhouette cameo.

To customize the silhouette blade strength just twist the blade to a certain number based on the fabric before slicing. Both silhouette and cricut cut materials utilizing blades. This is a video of my personal take on cutting mats. What i do is simply line up the silhouette grid to correspond with the grid on the cricut mat use a sharpie to draw all the way around the cricut mat cut the circuit mat where i drew the lines.

Grab a pen or marker and mark off the corner or go for the full left and top edge. To purchase silhouette studio click he. One of the challenges with the cameo is that not all craft stores sell silhouette products and sometimes you need a blade or mat or whatever now. Yes you can use cricut mats with silhouette cameo.