Ways To Cut Vinyl Sheet
Cutting vinyl with a cricut machine place vinyl liner side down onto cricut standardgrip mat.
Ways to cut vinyl sheet. It s used to make piping roofing electric wire insulation and even clothing. Your particular brand of. Double cut the seam by holding a straightedge along the desired seam location and cutting through both pieces of vinyl with a sharp utility knife. The screen will show a progress bar as your machine completes the cut.
Cut weed and apply the vinyl weed the vinyl. To prevent curling use double sided tape designed for loose lay vinyl to secure the flooring at. After the design is cut it is time to weed the vinyl. Then load the mat into your cricut machine by pressing the flashing load unload button.
Lay the paper template on top of the vinyl and tape the edge that extra inch or so you left outside your wall line to the vinyl. Some people prefer to add a weeding box around their image when they cut. Place the vinyl onto the silhouette cutting mat with the backing paper side down onto the mat making sure the vinyl is covering the same area where the design is placed on the virtual mat in silhouette studio. Pvc which stands for polyvinyl chloride comes in many shapes sizes and thicknesses.
Trace the template onto the sheet vinyl flooring. They then pull up the box around the image and continue to weed from. If your silhouette cutting mat is brand new you may want to de stick the cutting mat somewhat by blotting it with a clean t shirt. Cutting pvc sheets is a common task performed by carpenters and plumbers.
Refer to kiss cut guide below to adjust machine settings. Roll out your vinyl on a clean dry and smooth surface like the garage floor or driveway. Once the mat is loaded the screen will tell you to press the flashing go button. Lay out and cut a template just as you would for standard sheet vinyl.
Cut the sheet vinyl flooring to match the paper template. Place tape for edges. Don t worry about cutting all the way through the plank. Many people will use an ordinary hand saw to cut pvc.
Use a utility knife to cut halfway through your vinyl plank. Using the framing square to guide your blade begin cutting along the marked line at a 45 degree angle. Keep the knife perpendicular to the flooring. How to do it make template and cut.
Now that you ve made the template and installed the underlayment all that s left is cutting out the vinyl and gluing it down. Select images and size and load the mat into the machine.