Why Your Machine Cuts Through Vinyl Backing and How To Fix It
When you’re using vinyl in your cutting machine, the blade is only supposed to go through the top layer and not the carrier sheet or backing paper just underneath. Finding …
Are Vinyl Stickers Safe for Cars?
Vinyl stickers are an easy way to liven up a blank space or personalize an item. There are vinyl decals for everything from mugs and laptops to walls and nail …
How To Thicken a Font for Cricut and Silhouette
Your cutting machine can do many incredible things that seem almost like magic. However, when you try to cut out a thin, swirly script font, you’ll quickly see that the …
Why Does Cricut Rearrange My Design?
Have you ever laid your design out perfectly on your Cricut canvas only to have the machine cut out all your shapes seemingly at random? Have you ever thought to …
Can a Cricut Cut Foam Board or Foam Sheets?
Cricut machines have an enormous list of materials they can cut, including foam. But before you spend a bundle on materials and focus your time on planning a project, you …
Is Your Cricut Cutting the Mat? Here’s What To Do
Pulling a project off your Cricut cutting mat only to discover the mat has been cut through along with your material is a frustrating and expensive problem. Mats with cuts …
Why Your Cutting Mat Is Warped and How To Fix It
A flat cutting mat is essential for craft projects that use your digital cutting machine or rotary cutter. But when your mat becomes warped, it won’t load properly, and your …
How To Care for Cutting Mats for a Longer Shelf Life
One of the most important tools for your digital die cutting machine is your cutting mat. Whether you use a Cricut or a Silhouette, you’ll need a cutting mat for …
How To Cancel a Cut on a Cricut: A Simple Guide
We’ve all been there, you perfect your design, load up your Cricut mat, and hit the go button, and then you notice a mistake. You don’t want to waste your …
Can I Use Adhesive Vinyl on Shirts?
There are so many types of craft vinyl on the market that it can be hard to know which one to use for which crafts. When you’re putting a design …
