Double Cutting Vinyl

You can use the straight blade for general cutting.

Double cutting vinyl.

The most common tool used for cutting is the utility knife. Boggus pads are from steve boggus with the wallpaper installer association. This tutorial will show you how to cut heat transfer vinyl using a cricut maker and cricut design space the free online design software that comes with all. Hawaiian winter by nicolai heidlas.

This will help keep the seam smooth and look like a professional installed your mural. I was using my typical vinyl settings i wasn t getting a cut that went all the way through. When you need to readjust your position hold the razor steady and slide the straight edge down for the next cut. Double cutting vinyl contract wallcovering duration.

How to use heat transfer vinyl with a cricut machine. Polycarbonate double cutting tape provides insurance that there will be no seam splits when hanging over poorly painted surfaces or areas of hot mud patching compounds. Using a boggus pad we are making a vm double cut on commercial wallpaper. When cutting along the straight edge with your razor keep the razor in the seam during the entire cut.

Like i mentioned i was cutting printable vinyl which is already thicker than regular adhesive vinyl and i had added a laminate so the vinyl was much thicker than regular adhesive vinyl. Because it s relatively thin lay flat vinyl can be cut in a single pass with a straight concave or hook blade. This video is a little long but i wanted to make sure i covered all the bases for you guys. The concave blade is better for more precise cutting such as around door frames.

Watch bridget show you how to double cut a smartstick wallpaper mural. Here s an in depth video on how to make multi color vinyl decals.