Cricut Is Tearing Vinyl With Small Font
Choose the proper cut setting.
Cricut is tearing vinyl with small font. Change the size and font. Try increasing the size of the image. Make sure your cutting mat is pretty sticky when place the vinyl on it to cut. I m really not sure where the limits are for cutting small shapes but i m guessing it depends on a number of factors i e.
If using a cricut explore air 2 or cricut maker in fast mode turn fast mode off and attempt your cut again. My mom has a maker as well and all of her cuts seem to cut perfect. Does anyone know a fix for this. I m not sure if the vinyl isn t good if the lettering is too small or if the blade isn t good enough but it s starting to get frustrating.
Realistically there may just be images that are too small or intricate to cut. If there is a lot of detail in your image or if you are using a super cute script font cursive it will only cut correctly when sized properly. This will keep the material firmly in place. Free fonts for cricut.
Ive been using a basically new blade orcal 651 vinyl and basically brand. I just feel very bitter and discouraged. Quality of the vinyl blade sharpness speed and pressure. First it wasn t cutting enough and after changing the pressure settings it seems to be cutting better but ripping the vinyl.
However it keeps ripping the letting. We have the best cricut fonts for vinyl monograms and cursive. Use a sticky mat. With the maker you choose your material settings through design space when using a cricut explore make sure your dial is turned to custom.
Change or increase the size of the font if using one. All of these cute christmas ideas i see on ornaments and glasses are super cute but i am so discouraged to cut anything with remotely small letters. Hide parts of the design when cutting small. The angle of the blade goes into the vinyl at a slightly different angle than the regular silhouette ratchet blade or auto blade which again prevents the vinyl from being torn.
If cutting a simple image resolves the issue try cutting the more intricate image using the custom setting for cardstock intricate cuts. Cricut design space comes with a few fonts but you can use all the fonts here to make magnificent cuts and crafts.