Silhouette Cameo Cutting Larger Than Mat

You may have to work on moving the rollers on a cameo 1.

Silhouette cameo cutting larger than mat.

To make team usa joggers you will need to be able to cut longer than the standard 12 x 12 cutting mat. Size separate your design. Now you re all set to cut your piece of long piece of vinyl without the cutting mat. The first thing you want to do is open silhouette studio.

Fortunately easyweed can be cut in the silhouette cameo without a cutting mat. You ll notice that your design area will open by default with a 12x12 virtual cutting mat and work area. Have you ever wondered how to do that. If you ve never done that before don t be intimidated by the idea of going matless.

All you need to do to cut longer than the mat is change a few settings in silhouette studio. Then in the cutting mat section scroll down and select the cameo 12 x 24 in option. This will reset your size to custom. I have a cameo 1 as well but use my cameo 3 without the mat as the rollers are easier to move.

They can be a bit tricky. In the page setup panel you can see the page size is set to automatic cameo and the cutting mat is the 12x12. Of course there isn t a ten foot mat available omg how would one store such a thing so if you want to cut longer than 24 cut without a mat. Discover the creative world of silhouette.

However the rollers are a bit different. The silhouette cameo can cut lengths of vinyl or anything with a backing up to 10 feet long. Yes all of the silhouette cameo machines portrait machines can cut without a mat. Size your wall graphic design for however large you want it to be don t worry about it being larger than the mat size.

You are now set up to cut on a 24 inch cut mat. As a side note silhouette now sells 12x24 cameo cutting mats so it s now possible to cut more materials than just vinyl that are longer than the standard mat. I absolutely love my silhouette cameo but a few months ago i was wanting to cut a custom piece that was larger than the standard 12 12 square cut mat.