By Design Bundles
26 Nov 2018
1 Min

Suggested Material Cut Settings for Cricut Machines

* These setting are applicable to Cricut personal, Cricut expression, Cricut create, Cricut cake and Cricut cake mini

This is a guide of recommended cut settings for the Cricut machine. On some of the machines you will need to access the custom setting on your dial to use them.

Source - http://help.cricut.com

This chart will give you all the basic different cutting materials.
Please note -
*When cutting fabric ensure you have ironed on a stabilizer onto the fabric for accurate cutting.
*Chipboard may need to be taped to the adhesive mat to ensure stability.
*Ensure you are using the embossing tool when embossing. If you use the cutting blade you may cut through the mat.

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