Silhouette Is Tearing Vinyl

Just remove the blade from the carriage put it blade side down into the indention and turn until the blade is on the setting you want.

Silhouette is tearing vinyl.

The vinyl sticks to the blade and peels up during the cut. Looking for heat transfer vinyl for shirts or adhesive vinyl for mugs windows and more that can be cut in your silhouette cameo circuit explore or brother scan n cut. My machine is tearing or dragging through my material there are several variables that may cause a machine to tear through material. Fortunately this problem can usually be resolved with some basic troubleshooting steps.

This video shows how i resolved a silhouette vinyl cutting issue. This will keep the material firmly in place. Shop desktop cutting machines including the silhouette cameo plus our selection of cutting materials and other accessories. Use a sticky mat.

This is a tool you can use to change the setting on the blade. Don t worry be crafty. Happy crafters has all the trending colors of htv and oracal 651 that you need as well as the customer service to help you get your job done. If it happens to finish the cut without tearing the vinyl the cut is not clean and the curly part of the letters comes up when weeding.

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. But with just a small tweak in silhouette studio you can pretty much cut any font no matter how small intricate or thin and even script fonts. My cameo will not make a clean cut on monograms. We re answering a reader question on the blog today.

I have bought 2 new blades in the last week. I am using silhouette vinyl. I have cleaned the. When a font is very thin the silhouette cameo blade passes by the same area twice and can cause the vinyl to pull up or tear while cutting.

Make sure your cutting mat is pretty sticky when place the vinyl on it to cut.