Making Photo Matting With Cricut And Card Stock

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Making photo matting with cricut and card stock.

Leave the card on the mat. Only 13 left in stock more on the way. We have a shiny surprise to share with you. Card stock a light to medium weight will work great.

It should score without cutting this time 8. How to locate the card design on the cricut card mat. If the card is bigger than 11 5 x 11 5 cricut will make the file smaller on the canvas. If you have one and design space still makes your card smaller when you add it to the canvas resize it again to your needs.

You need to locate this so that it cuts on the card correctly. 2 make sure your design is centered on the preview of your cutting mat before you cut out the file. Even if you are making a card if something is going to be covering it why not cut it out and save it for later. In design space click undo until you get.

I used the free cricut craft room images so you don t need to own the cartridge to use them. Cricut machine a cricut maker or cricut explore air machine will work for making a card stock mat. This is a quick video on how you can create your own design for a photo mat. Make the project again.

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Once your design is complete click make it. The foil tool works with the cricut explore family of machines and cricut maker it is not compatible with cricut joy. In design space delete everything except the scoring lines. Cricut cutting mat the type is determined by the card stock weight most light weight card stocks will use the lightgrip cutting mat but higher weight card stocks may use a standardgrip cutting mat.

The detailed foil lines make the process look complicated. Thanks so much for watching and subscribing. Whether you re doing school projects creating business cards decorating for a party or creating home décor we have the cardstock that fits your needs. I used the heavy card stock setting because the card stock i purchased was on the thick side and that setting worked like a charm.

Creating photo mats and how to maximize your paper creating photo mats for pictures. 3 place one sheet of card stock on your cutting mat and select the material type you are cutting. To use the cricut card mat on the cricut explore and maker you will need to locate your design.