Simple steps to care for your cutting mat and how to clean your mat.
How to fix curio cutting mat from cuts.
I can t believe how well the curio cuts vinyl.
And curio does this without sacrificing the same quality cuts that make the portrait and the cameo so effective.
Look at how smooth those cuts are.
Free studio file for cutting curio mat pattern with a cameo is here.
This mat replaces is the regular cutting mat that is initially included with the curio machine.
The mat will be soft and be like new again.
If a specialty material is in use that does not require a mat and the cutting mat is being bypassed ensure the cutting mat is set to none.
There are three factors that go into how deep the curio cuts.
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You ll have to keep an eye out for any hitchhikers who may decide to join your mat bath.
The curio cutting mat is intended for use with the silhouette curio to hold materials in place when sending jobs to the silhouette machine.
I just figured out how to cut my first image that i downloaded off of google.
Baxter thought he needed a soak too this special solution will absorb into your self healing mat and make it nice and supple again.
I have one old mat soaking now.
Your curio can accept up to 5 mm including wood metal and canvas.
Soak the mat in room temp water for about and hour let dry.
This will get any straggler fibers that may be trapped in the cuts on your mat and prevent it from self healing.
Make sure the cutting mat settings in the software match the actual set up.
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Please note that every machine cuts differently and you may need to tweak this file for your cameo.
To cut scroll down to the bottom of the cut settings screen and select send to silhouette.
When the moisture is gone the mat dries out and will have cut marks and dull your blade.
I was pleasantly surprised with how well the curio cut vinyl.
One is platform two is blade depth and three is the thickness setting.
By creating more space between the bar and the mat you can transfer your designs directly to new types of media.
Be sure you check cut to edge under preferences defaults so that the full grid will draw.
One of the most challenging aspects of switching from the cameo to the curio is figuring out how many platforms to use.
The mat has a regular adhesive level to hold most cardstock and general material types in place.
If you have a self healing cutting mat it needs to be re hydrated to stay self healing.
Go to the page icon and check the cutting mat settings.