Using Cricut Mat With Silhouette Cameo

Start by gathering your supplies.

Using cricut mat with silhouette cameo.

I m so excited to continue to use the cricut images that i love so. Yes you can use cricut mats with silhouette cameo. Plus the antlers cut out beautifully. They are less expensive and some think more durable.

Grab a pen or marker and mark off the corner or go for the full left and top edge. They are less expensive and some think more durable. Not in however many business days plus shipping and handling. I would also suggest you put a weeding box around your design.

Peel up the silhouette cutting mat leaving the paper on the cricut cutting mat. Here is how you create a fool proof guideline on your mat to line your media up. Now use a straight edge and a sharp utility knife and trim the cricut mat to size. One of the challenges with the cameo is that not all craft stores sell silhouette products and sometimes you need a blade or mat or whatever now.

This mark now indicates where your material needs to go on the cricut mat to perfectly cut on the silhouette cutting machine. If you use a cricut mat with your silhouette machine make a line on the right side of your machine with a sharpie when you have your mat in correctly so you know where to place it every time. Here s a photo comparison. Then draw a trim line along the left side and the top of the cricut using the edge of the cameo as a guide.

Using cricut design space paint and my silhouette cameo software i was able to import the reindeer image and cut it out using my silhouette. The cricut mat as well as other cutting system mats can be used with the cameo but the size may be off just a tad. How to cut cricut infusible ink sheets with silhouette cameo start in silhouette studio with creating your design. Line up the inch marks.

Use a cricut mat with a silhouette machine. Be sure to size the design so it fits on the sublimation blank where you are gong to apply it. You can lay the cameo mat over the cricut mat.