Diy Cricut Cutting Mat 2017

I personally find that these materials cut well on this mat only when the mat is pretty new however.

Diy cricut cutting mat 2017. Now in 3 sizes. The cricut lightgrip mat is the go to mat for many people. A cutting mat is a must for an avid craft lover or sewer. This is a video of my personal take on cutting mats.

A cutting mat should be made of self healing plastic which prolongs the life and improves the quality of the mat itself. The perfect cutting surface for all your diy projects. Protect your surface and perfect your application. You have the option of cutting the freezer paper with the shiny side up or the shiny side down on the mat.

Next cut your freezer paper to size and place it on your cricut mat. Cricut recommends you cut the lightest materials on it for example copy paper printer paper thin cardstock vellum construction paper and vinyl on the blue lightgrip mat. I used two 12 x 24 pieces along with one 12 x 12 piece. Cricut easypress mat.

Personally i prefer to work shiny side up i feel like it adheres much better to the cutting mat this way so that means that i need to mirror. Cicut and silhoute are copyright names.