How To Load Cricut Mat With Vinyl

Place your material on the adhesive area of the mat aligning it with the upper left corner.

How to load cricut mat with vinyl.

Press the button to release the mat. Select your material load style without mat. Ensure there is enough space for the mat to run all the way through the machine. Select your cricut joy machine from the connect machine drop down.

If you ve ever wondered how exactly to cut and apply cricut vinyl this video is for you. Rachel will break down how simple it is to cut and apply vinyl to y. Select the right setting for your material. Place vinyl liner side down onto cricut standardgrip cutting mat.

How to remove vinyl from the cut mat. Preparation with cricut transfer tape. The cricut may think that the mat is already loaded in the machine. Preparation with cricut transfer tape.

Position the mat underneath the mat guides on your cricut machine. Place vinyl liner side down onto cricut standardgrip mat. Design cut and weed. Remove the negative pieces from each of the images using the weeder found in the cricut tool kit leaving.

Refer to kiss cut guide below to adjust machine settings. Customize your design in the cricut joy app or design space then select make it. If you have a second or third color to cut gently peel the vinyl off the cutting mat then place the next color of vinyl onto the mat. If this does not help proceed to 5.

Select your mat type in design space then select continue. Transfer tape works for most vinyl types. Press flashing go button. Stronggrip transfer tape is too strong for other vinyl types.

Repeat until all mats have been cut. Keeping mat pushed firmly against rollers press the load unload button. Remove the negative pieces from each of the images leaving the clear. Use stronggrip transfer tape for vinyl with a textured finish like shimmer and glitter.

Load the cutting mat into the machine by pressing the load unload button then press the go button when it starts flashing. If this does not help proceed to 4. Section 3 loading unloading section 3 page 2 loading unloading the mat step 5. Select images and size and load the mat into the machine.

When cricut is done cutting the load unload button will begin flashing. For information on using card mat visit card mat 101. Cutting vinyl with a cricut machine. To get the vinyl off the mat it s best to flip the mat upside down and remove the mat from the vinyl like so.

Refer to kiss cut guide table below to adjust machine settings.