Intricate Cut Vinyl Cricut Explore Air 2

If your material is not listed here try a test cut with a similar material setting provided the thickness of your material is less than 2 0 mm for cricut explore and less than.

Intricate cut vinyl cricut explore air 2.

This week i m sharing a super easy vinyl craft perfect for beginning cricut users. This tutorial will show you how to cut vinyl using cricut design space which is the cricut design software used for all newer cricut models cricut explore explore air explore one explore air 2 and cricut maker if you have an older cricut machine that uses cricut craft room the software looks different from design space but the basics are the same. If using a cricut explore air 2 or cricut maker in fast mode turn fast mode off and attempt your cut again. What you will need.

The cricut machine and cricut design space software are very user friendly. Cricut machines have an issue with cutting width. On the explore machines you ll find the intricate cut setting under custom materials turn your smart set dial to custom and select cardstock for intricate cuts on the project preview screen. Cricut makes 3 different mats to use with their explore air machines.

The machine s cutting width. Don t let a new machine scare you. So let s get started. How to create a vinyl label selecting and modifying a design we ll find this project in design space.

Cricut lightgrip cutting mat cricut standardgrip cutting mat and the cricut stronggrip cutting mat. Cutting vinyl is a cinch. Cutting vinyl with cricut explore air 2 beginner craft. Each of these mats is used to cut many different types of materials from lightweight materials like printer paper and washi tape sheets to heavyweight materials like.

On the maker you can simply search for intricate and select cardstock for intricate cuts. In reality you end up with 11 5 inch by 23 5 inch. You can find more information on using custom settings here. In fact that s why we d only recommend the explore air 2 for light duty commercial use or home use.

The machine itself measures 12 inches wide and 14 inches long. If cutting a simple image resolves the issue try cutting the more intricate image using the custom setting for cardstock intricate cuts. The cricut explore air 2 machine can cut and write up to 2x faster with fast mode enabled.