I was then cutting like a crazy quilt and making a horrible grinding noise.
Silhouette cameo 3 is cutting off the mat.
Have had my cameo since thanksgiving haven t taken the time to play with it much.
Start by gently positioning the top edge of the silhouette cutting mat along the white rollers.
The same goes for the portrait 2 autoblade.
I just got off the phone with silhouette and had to edit this post after getting some great help.
Lastly if you re still experiencing issues you can always reach out to the silhouette support team.
I checked a lot of tutorials and i placed the mat the same way three times.
I ve been trying to cut svg files the last few days couldn t get them to save in the proper place or unzip.
To load the cutting mat into the silhouette machine.
Hopefully by now you and your cameo 3 are lean mean cutting machines.
The mat was feeding initially but then would start slanting and feeding totally wrong and end up at.
Thank you so much for posting this including and especially the solution.
My silhouette cameo went wonky when it hit a half sheet of paper on the mat.
Thanks again for sharing.
However i hope that this guide was helpful just in case you encountered a problem.
One of the most common issues from silhouette cameo beginners is that their cameo 3 autoblade is cutting through the vinyl or other material and the backing.
What is your best cameo 3 tip.
Literally i placed the same sheet 3 different times to see if at least it was cutting off the lines but the cuts were the same the three times but not at all.
In most cases there are two quick fixes that will fix the issue and get you cutting successfully in a hurry.
Following the steps silhouette gave me.
I was soooo frustrated today kept cutting into my mat it cut the top off several of the images i was cutting.
Press load from the control panel on the front of the machine.
The cameo 3 is awesome and shouldn t cause any issues.
So something i learned rather quickly after ruining 2 pieces of cardstock on my new silhouette cameo.