Making Photo Matting With Cricut And Card Stock

You need to locate this so that it cuts on the card correctly.

Making photo matting with cricut and card stock.

Then you have your design on your cricut mat. I then use those frames throughout my project. This is a quick video on how you can create your own design for a photo mat. 3 place one sheet of card stock on your cutting mat and select the material type you are cutting.

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It should score without cutting this time 8. Thanks so much for watching and subscribing. How to locate the card design on the cricut card mat. Show and tell anyone.

Once your design is complete click make it. If you have one and design space still makes your card smaller when you add it to the canvas resize it again to your needs. Increase the material setting on the machine by 2 clicks. Card stock a light to medium weight will work great.

I used the heavy card stock setting because the card stock i purchased was on the thick side and that setting worked like a charm. Only 13 left in stock more on the way. More buying choices 17 20 6 new offers. Cricut cutting mat the type is determined by the card stock weight most light weight card stocks will use the lightgrip cutting mat but higher weight card stocks may use a standardgrip cutting mat.

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2 make sure your design is centered on the preview of your cutting mat before you cut out the file. Leave the card on the mat. To use the cricut card mat on the cricut explore and maker you will need to locate your design. Make the project again.

In this tutorial i explain that if you want a 5 7 card you will need a 12 24 mat. Cricut machine a cricut maker or cricut explore air machine will work for making a card stock mat. If the card is bigger than 11 5 x 11 5 cricut will make the file smaller on the canvas.