When i called silhouette about a defective blade they mentioned that people should not be cutting even thin chipboard or anything.
Silhouette blade setting vinyl no matt.
Don t worry be crafty.
It should look like this with no gap at all between the blade and the housing.
Make sure you are cutting something with backing like vinyl ps this is my favorite vinyl ever and it s an amazing price on amazon with free shipping if you cut something like paper without a mat the piece you cut out won t have anywhere to go and it will be sliding around in your.
I am going to show you using the silhouette studio program that came with your silhouette.
Card stock plain blade 1 speed 4 force 14 blade 3 speed 3 pressure 3 oracal 631 custom.
I adjust the cut settings increase thickness or blade and send to cut again without unloading the vinyl from the machine.
Because of a channel that runs under the blade area the cameo 4 can preform a special cutting action which cuts all the way through the material even though there is not a cutting mat.
Happy crafters has all the trending colors of htv and oracal 651 that you need as well as the customer service to help you get your job done.
Looking for heat transfer vinyl for shirts or adhesive vinyl for mugs windows and more that can be cut in your silhouette cameo circuit explore or brother scan n cut.
Updated march 7 2012 to include this tip from diane i got the impression that you should never use your cameo with the blade set higher than 3.
After setting the cutting mat to none the screen mat has disappeared.
I used oracal 631 for this project and used the vinyl matte setting in the silhouette software to get a.
Available as a single blade or as a 3 pack of silhouette premium blades silhouette curio stippling etching tip the transparent blue stippling etching tip is for use in the silhouette curio.
If you look at the presets none of them use a blade setting higher than 3.
This will get you to a good starting point.
Glow in the dark vinyl use for glow in the dark vinyl.
Products cricut setting silhouette setting brother scan cut setting etched vinyl light card stock material.
Preparing your first silhouette cameo vinyl cut.
Don t think of me shouting that at you.
Vinyl silhouette brand i choose this for regular vinyl including 631 651 silhouette brand and cricut brand glitter patterned and other similar.
Vinyl matte blade 1 speed 5 force 10 blade 3 speed 3 pressure 2.
The silhouette cameo can cut lengths of vinyl or anything with a backing up to 10 feet long.
I like the silhouette america brand cutting mats spatula and scraper but find this hook to be the best vinyl weeding tool.
Recommended vinyl tools for silhouette cameo you ll also need a few basic vinyl tools including a weeding hook spatula cutting mat and a scraper.
The blade depth does not need to be nor can it be adjusted.
