Silhouette Cameo Cut Cardstock Without Mat

Change the cutting mat to none.

Silhouette cameo cut cardstock without mat.

Previous silhouette machines allow you to cut vinyl and other backed materials without a mat but with the portrait 3 and the cameo 4 you can now cut materials like cardstock and paper without a mat. The silhouette cameo can cut lengths of vinyl or anything with a backing up to 10 feet long. With this feature the cameo 4 will make cuts but keep the material in place using perforation cuts in strategic places. For the first time ever cut materials like paper and cardstock without a cutting mat.

Why does this matter. Matless cutting is an option. If you ve never done that before don t be intimidated by the idea of going matless. Well instead of being limited to only cutting as big as my mat is i can cut as wide as my silhouette 12 inches on the silhouette cameo and 9 inches on the silhouette portrait by as long as my material is.

First look at how the silhouette cameo 4 can cut paper without a mat. 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. The second option to cut without a mat is new and exclusive to the cameo 4 models and higher. Secrets and cut settings from the pros.

Cutting cardstock with silhouette cameo. First you want to set up the software to tell the cameo that you are cutting without a mat. The arrow on the screen is indicating where the material will be loaded into the cameo. Can i cut cardstock without the mat or is there any way to cut a longer pattern.

Monday september 5 2016. I make pastries for a living and i am wanting to make my own boxes but i would like to cut a bunch at once instead of having to reload every 2 3 boxes. One of the things i ve loved the most about my silhouette is that i can cut without a mat.