It s super easy to use and you can use it to make custom decals stencils wall graphics signs stickers and more.
Can cricut cut vinyl decals.
You have a few different options when it comes to cutting your project.
Check to make sure that it will work as a car decal.
With this easy tutorial you can get started making your own diy vinyl decals stickers right now.
Load the mat into your machine and turn the smart set dial to vinyl.
Our recommendation is cricut explore air 2.
I ll cover how to make vinyl stickers with a desktop printer setting up your machine the right way to selling your own.
Your cricut machine can be used for more than just cutting paper for scrapbooks.
Cricut has 3 different mats for different types of materials.
Weeding is when you take all of the vinyl you don t need off of the backing.
The same rule applies when you make a vinyl car decal with the cricut maker.
Once your design is ready to go it s time to prep your materials for cutting.
Before we dive into the steps let us quickly go through the things you need to make car decals with cricut.
Cut out each slice with your cricut with vinyl as your setting.
For making vinyl decals you are going to use the standard mat which is green.
Remove the clear plastic covering from the mat.
Place your vinyl on your cutting mat with the paper liner side towards the mat.
Cut vinyl can produce a decal using multiple colors however each color in the design must be a different layer and because more materials are used for each layer it can quickly become very expensive to do this.
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You can either attach the entire sheet of vinyl to the mat or you can cut the vinyl to size.
Your machine will be set to cut the vinyl but not the paper backing.
Once vinyl is selected you ll be prompted to load your mat.
Use the weeder tool to weed the vinyl from the backing.
Now is the time to place your vinyl on your cricut mat.
Cut vinyl decals are die cut from pre colored rolls of vinyl and because of that you are limited by color selection.
Load it in the machine by pressing the arrow button then press the cricut button once it starts blinking to start cutting.
There are tons of other materials you can cut.
My favorite material to cut with my cricut explore air is adhesive vinyl.
Make the large vinyl decals.
When your vinyl decal is all done cutting weed the design.