Sillhoutte Cutting The Vinyl Up

Now you are ready to design.

Sillhoutte cutting the vinyl up.

This will get you to a good starting point. This will keep the material firmly in place. Cutting without a mat this option is great because you can cut smaller pieces of vinyl without a mat. Use a sticky mat.

The backing of the vinyl allows your silhouette to grip it when printing. To cut properly the blade must be pushed all the way down with no visible gap between the tool holder and the blade. Shop desktop cutting machines including the silhouette cameo plus our selection of cutting materials and other accessories. Vinyl silhouette brand i choose this for regular vinyl including 631 651 silhouette brand and cricut brand glitter patterned and other similar.

1 blade is not properly inserted and or locked down. I love this option because you can use long rolls of vinyl and cut multiple projects at once. The angle of the blade goes into the vinyl at a slightly different angle than the regular silhouette ratchet blade or auto blade which again prevents the vinyl from being torn. This is a basic tutorial on how to cut and apply a vinyl decal with your silhouette cameo.

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. Discover the creative world of silhouette. Make sure your cutting mat is pretty sticky when place the vinyl on it to cut.