Making Photo Matting With Cricut And Card Stock

This is a quick video on how you can create your own design for a photo mat.

Making photo matting with cricut and card stock.

Then you have your design on your cricut mat. The detailed foil lines make the process look complicated. Card stock a light to medium weight will work great. Official cricut cardstock up to 30 off sale.

Thanks so much for watching and subscribing. To use the cricut card mat on the cricut explore and maker you will need to locate your design. 4 8 out of 5 stars 849. In design space delete everything except the scoring lines.

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. How to locate the card design on the cricut card mat. I then use those frames throughout my project. Make the project again.

3 place one sheet of card stock on your cutting mat and select the material type you are cutting. In design space click undo until you get. Show and tell anyone. It should score without cutting this time 8.

2 make sure your design is centered on the preview of your cutting mat before you cut out the file. 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. If the card is bigger than 11 5 x 11 5 cricut will make the file smaller on the canvas. We have a shiny surprise to share with you.

Creating photo mats and how to maximize your paper creating photo mats for pictures. The cricut foil transfer tool is now available and it s the easiest way to make your projects shine using foil. More buying choices 17 20 6 new offers. September 24 2020 contributor.

Cricut joy insert cards diy greeting card for baby shower birthday and wedding macarons sampler 12 ct. 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. Only 13 left in stock more on the way. Increase the material setting on the machine by 2 clicks.

The foil tool works with the cricut explore family of machines and cricut maker it is not compatible with cricut joy. In this tutorial i explain that if you want a 5 7 card you will need a 12 24 mat. 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. Leave the card on the mat.

Once your design is complete click make it. You need to locate this so that it cuts on the card correctly. I used the free cricut craft room images so you don t need to own the cartridge to use them.