There are a few things you need to know when cutting wood with a cricut however.
Cricut maker machine cutting wood.
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Ever since i learned how to cut wood with my cricut explore air i ve been hooked.
A whole new material world.
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It is definitely a lot sturider than balsa wood so i was a little worried about if it would cut or not.
Cricut maker quickly and accurately cuts 300 materials from the most delicate paper and fabric to the tough stuff like matboard leather and basswood.
Cutting wood with cricut maker.
Cricut explore air 1 or 2 or cricut maker i wasn t planning on cutting basswood until i stumbled into it when i had gone back to the store to get more balsawood.
So you can imagine how excited i was when i learned about the knife blade that would be released to work with the cricut maker.
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Whichever you choose just make sure it doesn t have any knots.
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If a piece as a knot make sure the knife blade will not have to go through the knot when cutting your pattern.
You can cut either wood on the cricut maker machine.
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They re a powerful tool for all crafters whether you diy everything or just.
So use this as your guide to starting those cricut wood projects.
Luckily cricut has a line of 1 16in basswood with a lovely finish designed specifically for the knife blade.
Now your creative potential is exponential.
Electronic cutting machines carve images out of vinyl card stock iron on transfers some can even cut leather and wood.
Make sure all cuts are at least away from the edge of the wood.
I am covering everything below including blades mats and tips and tricks for success.