Refer to kiss cut guide below to adjust machine settings.
Why did my cricut cut my vinyl to the mat.
If you ve just replaced your blade and are having this problem you probably have the wrong blade.
If your cricut explore or cricut maker machine is not cutting all the way through your material or is only scoring the material this issue can usually be resolved with some basic troubleshooting.
Cricut cutting problem solution 2.
Place vinyl liner side down onto cricut standardgrip mat.
Press the next button.
I rarely use the purple stronggrip mats however unless i m cutting some really thick material.
Learn more about mats.
If your cricut cuts through the backing there are usually one of two possible issues.
Get sticky for success.
Change or increase the size of the font if using one.
Select images and size and load the mat into the machine.
And in fact i prefer the green mats over the blue mats.
Cutting vinyl with a cricut machine.
A sticky mat can make all the difference.
Preparation with cricut transfer tape.
Press the start calibration button.
Press flashing go button.
Use a clean.
Place a blank sheet of 12 by 12 white paper on your cricut imagine mat and insert the mat above the exposed rollers at the label insert mat here.
Realistically there may just be images that are too small or intricate to cut.
When cutting adhesive vinyl or heat transfer vinyl a kiss cut is used to cut the vinyl but leave the carrier sheet or backing intact.
Remove the negative pieces from each of the images leaving the clear.
Green mats are my friend.
If there is a lot of detail in your image or if you are using a super cute script font cursive it will only cut correctly when sized properly.