Cricut Stencil Vinyl How To Use
For this tutorial i am using cricut brand vinyl and it did ok.
Cricut stencil vinyl how to use. Material and tools required to make the stencil. I made the reusable stencil using cricut stencil vinyl. Acrylic paint and ideally a stencil paintbrush. Place stencil material onto cricut machine mat.
Refer to stencil vinyl kiss cut guide below to adjust machine settings a kiss cut goes through the stencil vinyl and leaves the liner intact. With this thicker sturdier tougher vinyl like material i was able to cut custom adhesive backed stencils that could be used over and over again with great results every. After years of hating stencil projects because of the mess and sloppy results i was amazed at what a game changer cricut s stencil vinyl was. Select and size images and load the mat into the machine.
So for this vinyl stencil technique you re going to need some permanent adhesive vinyl in any color matte mod podge don t use glossy acrylic paint and a wood board. I order from expressions vinyl linked they have great prices and good quality. Step 1 set material and load blade. Like a colour you don t like would do great weeding tools.
I prefer using oramask 813 stencil vinyl and others like 631 removable vinyl. I used my cricut explore air2 for this project. Foam brush and matte mod podge. Set material to stencil vinyl in design space.
Cutting cricut stencil vinyl with a cricut machine. In this tutorial i m going to show you how and why to use cricut stencil vinyl and how easy it is to make a custom pillow cover. A cutting machine i have the cricut maker but the explore air could also do stencil vinyl or any adhesive vinyl you don t mind using. Press the flashing go button.
Whether you have a cricut or a silhouette machine you can use the cricut stencil vinyl in either machine. This can be a matter of preference and you may just have to try to see what you like. Which vinyl to use for stencils. I m using this 12 x 6 wood board that came pre hung with a rope but you can use any board that has a flat surface.
How to use cricut stencil vinyl.