The vinyl cutter uses a small knife to precisely cut the outline of figures into a sheet or piece of vinyl but not the release liner.
Outline of vinyl cutting.
The material is then weeded where the excess parts of the picture are removed.
What results from the cut process is an image cut into the material.
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Move the pink layer on and repeat the steps to cut the pink layer.
The vinyl cutter can cut material up to 10 feet wide and 12 inches long.
Go back into silhouette studio and move the white layer off the virtual mat.
Print laminate cut another application of contour cutting is to create a cutline around an artwork s perimeter.
The results from the cut process is an image cut into the material.
The vinyl cutter uses a small knife to precisely cut the outline of a picture into a sheet or piece of vinyl.
The knife moves side to side and turns while the vinyl is moved beneath the knife.
The outline can be set at any distance from the edge of the object or objects and cut out from a separate vinyl cutter or on a printer cutter.
You can always cut your vinyl by hand using a pair of scissors or craft knife.
Load your piece of white vinyl on the silhouette cutting mat and into the silhouette cameo machine and send it to be cut.
It sounds like you uploaded a jpeg and the cricut is cutting the outline image which is the lines of the puzzle pieces.
In this video i will teach you how to create a negative image to cut from the vinyl on the cricut explore and place on any material.
In fact one of my favorite vinyl projects that my kids and i did together was entirely cut by hand however to make things easier and to get super clean cuts and intricate designs you will want an electronic cutting machine like a silhouette.
When it s finished cutting unload it from the machine and set it aside.
I would use a graphic design program like inkscape to convert the lines to vectors so that it cuts the lines and not the image of lines.
The knife moves side to side and turns while the vinyl is moved beneath the knife.
You do not have to have an electronic cutting machine to work with vinyl.