That means the cricut will outline each letter four times.
How to cut acrylic sheet with cricut.
Make another circle and resize to 25 inches.
As the machine is cutting here is where the babysitting comes in you ll need to watch it cut and ensure that the front edge of the acrylic sheet doesn t lift up off the mat and butt into the housings this will jam your cricut machine.
I leave this coating on while i cut.
Make a circle and resize to 3 inches.
Choose your size adding 1 2 to slip down into the grove in the light and begin slicing.
You can simply lift the end of the cricut mat closest to you up to ensure the mat and acrylic.
Acrylic blank i m using a four inch circle blank that already has a hole punched in it look for 1 16 inch thick here or sheets here engraving tip learn more about your engraving tip here knife blade if you want to cut the acrylic learn more about the knife blade here.
This will help protect the material from any scratches.
Using your ruler as a guide run a plastic scoring blade along the cutting line trying to make one continuous line with gentle even pressure.
Select both just drag your mouse over them both at the same time go to align and select align horizontally.
Cutting acrylic with the cricut maker video.
Place the small circle on top of the larger one in about the place you want the hole.
Can the cricut maker cut acrylic.
Place the piece of acrylic on a self healing cutting mat and line your piece up with the grid.
The knife blade for the maker is the recommended way to cut acrylic the deep cut blade on the air 2 will also cut acrylic but you will need to make sure the thickness of your acrylic is 1 mm or less.
Pull the blade towards you along the line.
Score the line in the acrylic with a plastic scoring blade.
There are many places you can purchase acrylic sheets and you will need to find a place near you that has them for sale.
Most acrylic sheets come with a protective coating on both sides.
