How To Load Cutting Mat In Silhouette Portrait

Next the pop out cut feature can be used only with the cameo 4 machine line.

How to load cutting mat in silhouette portrait.

Next apply your material to the mat. Use the grid lines on the mat to line the material up with the edges of the sticky portion of your mat. Silhouette cutting mats are available in several sizes. Next butt the mat up to the rollers on your machine.

In order to prevent damage to your cutting strip a mat should always be used when cutting materials without a backing i would rather take the time to load my mat than have to replace the cutting strip on my machine. Place the vinyl on the correct size of mat you have selected in the silhouette software. This introductory video shows users how to load material with and without a cutting mat into the silhouette cameo. Line the mat up with the blue line on the left hand side of your machine.

Now select load on your cameo 3. When you are preparing to cut material with your cameo or portrait machines it is necessary to load the material onto a cutting mat and then you load the cutting mat into your machine. Overview of the s. If you are using any previous silhouette cutting models cameo 3 portrait 2 etc you must use a cutting mat to cut out cardstock or other paper materials.

How to load vinyl without a mat. Cutting with a cutting mat. Load options for the original cameo cameo 2 and portrait are selected using the buttons on the machine itself. I like to cut most of my vinyl without a mat because the majority of the time i am using rolls of vinyl instead of.