Silhouette Studio Cut Settings For Contact Paper Without A Mat

Make sure you are cutting something with backing like vinyl ps this is my favorite vinyl ever and it s an amazing price on amazon with free shipping if you cut something like paper without a mat the piece you cut out won t have anywhere to go and it will be sliding around in your.

Silhouette studio cut settings for contact paper without a mat. I finally discovered that if i put the contact paper on the sticky mat with the front side down i got the clear plastic contact paper it would not bunch. When working with the longer mat you need to tell the software that that s what you re doing. Otherwise the paper pieces can move around under the cutting mechanism and get caught in the blade or cause the whole project to go askew. This is a great feature to have the ability to cut materials without a mat for things longer like this 12 x 33 wall decal.

3 more tips for cutting paper with silhouette in order to cut any type of paper you need to use a cutting mat. 3 after setting the cutting mat to none the screen mat has disappeared. When peeling off the backing of the contact paper keep everything in one piece. To do that in silhouette studio v3.

Keep it in tact. Click on the open the design settings window icon a. Position the design on the mat the rollers may leave an indentation along the edge of the vinyl like this. Jun 19 2016 find the perfect handmade gift vintage on trend clothes unique jewelry and more lots more.

I used oracal 631 for this project and used the vinyl matte setting in the silhouette software to get a beautiful cut. I spent several hours trying to find the best silhouette settings for cutting contact paper over the weekend as i. 2 after adjusting the page size to longer than the mat mat s still underneath. So never try to cut paper without one.

You need to make sure you text cut every time you change vinyl to avoid wasting materials. I just feed the paper directly into my cameo. This will allow you to place your stencil down and not have to manually space everything out. Can t wait to see what you decide to cut without a mat.

1 regular settings for using a 12 x 12 mat. Cut settings can be easiest and trickiest of getting great cut. I am going to show you using the silhouette studio program that came with your silhouette. You can access the cut settings by clicking on the send tab in silhouette studio.