How To Cut Foam Board With Silhouette Cameo
I was a bit nervous making the first cut as foam is not one of the medias recommended by silhouette to cut with the cameo.
How to cut foam board with silhouette cameo. Tips for cutting craft foam. Hope this is helpful. Yesterday i needed to cut perfect rings from a. Use a piece of craft foam that is narrower than your mat.
Jun 29 2014 learn how to cut craft foam with your silhouette cameo to create cute pencil toppers craft projects and more. How i cut 2mm thick fun foam with my silhouette cameo 3 and the deep cut blade for instructions please turn on the subtitles. Even so i have had lots of issues cutting 2 mm plain craft foam and after about 6 hours of trying this and that depth speed setting 5 or 6 depth matts blade setting etc i have not got perfect cuts with craft foam. Place the foam in the middle of the mat and adhere well using a brayer if necessary.
But being a crafting rebel i put the foam on my mat changed some settings closed my eyes and pushed the cut button. The white rollers should be on the edges of your mat. Finally i sat down to cut my pieces out by hand at least i had a cut line to guide my scissors. I kept getting discouraged because the craft foam just seemed to be too thick for the silhouette the blade wouldnt cut all the way through the foam.
Blade 10 speed 1 thickness 33 double cut. Vinyl but not just regular vinyl. 25 materials you can cut with your silhouette cameo 3. You can use your silhouette machine for scrapbooking greeting card making sewing projects magnets stickers temporary tattoos and so much more.
Slide the spring loaded rollers to either side of the craft foam so that they dont roll over the foam. I have a long experience using the silhouette sd and the cameo and i am not new to this type of machines.