Silhouette Settings 10mil Laminate

When placing your laminated page on your mat be sure to line up the actual printed page to the guidelines on the mat.

Silhouette settings 10mil laminate.

We start with 10 mil. I chose to use the duck brand of a clear laminate called peel and stick clear laminate because it was 12 wide which fits perfectly on a cricut mat whether it s a 12 x12 mat or a 12 x24 mat. Using laminate sheets. Silhouette does not list laminate as a materials choice so i had to play around with the settings.

Well i am just wondering before i purchase it if anyone knows whether or not laminating your printed picture before putting it in the machine will mess with the optics. Send the design to your silhouette. I used the clear sticker material cut setting with only one pass no double cut which was perfect for my 3mm laminating pouches. I am laminating using 3 mil clear glossy gbc laminate.

I cannot even get coverstock to feed into my printer because it has. Because coverstock is so thick it can be difficult to print on it. For the 3 mil size set your cricut to cut cardstock. The machine will read the registration marks like an ordinary print cut file.

Cutting laminated shapes and print and cuts with silhouette plus perfect cut settings monday february 22 2016. I do have a deep cut blade but haven t used it for fear of breaking it. Go to cut settings and select your cut settings by finding the closest material for your lamination and tweaking it to the best settings load the pixscan mat in to your silhouette portrait cameo and check the blade depth. Has anyone had success with 10mil 250 micron laminate.

Coverstock coverstock is a heavy cardstock typically 100 120lb in weight. I looked at settings and couldn t work out how to get it in the software to go higher. Finally it was time to cut. Instead i used 3mil laminating pouches which still provided the durability that i needed.

Duck brand peel stick clear laminate. I love using coverstock for paper crafts that need more structure to them like these diy paper lanterns decor. The laminate was cut 12 x 12 to fit my cutting mat. I got it to cut 5mil 125microns.

I started with the 3 mil laminating sheets they also come in 5 mil. Once the cut lines are in place load the pixscan mat into your silhouette just like any other mat and send to the silhouette. For the 5 mil you ll want to set the dial to custom and choose posterboard from the menu. Cameo or portrait or curio with my laminator i would need need to cut or print and cut the design first laminate and then cut again.

If you have a laminator just load an empty laminate pocket into your machine and let it do its thing. Only used it because it was salvaged from printing company i found a pretty cluster of leaves pattern from the silhouette store and after taking measurements of my mannequin.