Can I Print On Cricut Vinyl

When most people think of cricut they think of cutting vinyl cardstock paper and now with the addition of the cricut maker fabric wood and more one of the most under appreciated features of the cricut in my opinion is the print and cut feature.

Can i print on cricut vinyl.

Item 2002636 details for use with inkjet printers and the print then cut feature of the cricut explore machine choose the custom setting printable vinyl for a kiss cut which cuts through the vinyl and leaves the backing intact for easy application remove excess vinyl with the cricut tools weeder. It s a water resistant and uv resistant film with an adhesive that can last for up to 3 years. Then use cricut transfer tape to apply to project keep printed images dry. In mine i have to place it right side down for it to print correctly as it feeds through the printer.

Choose your printer and make sure the bleed is on this will give a more precise cut. This is the cricut printable vinyl i m using for this project. Make sure you put it in the right direction to print on the correct side. I used this logo vinyl decal on an epoxy glitter tumbler for a customer.

Printable vinyl or sticker paper is placed into an inkjet printer and designs printed onto it. Click send to printer. Cutting premium vinyl permanent with a cricut machine. While printable vinyl comes in 8 5 11 sheets the actual printable area for print then cut in cricut is only 6 75 x9 25.

Follow the instructions in cricut design space to send your design to the printer. Print on the matte blank side. Your duplicate item may be moving to the second mat because the total print area is larger than the print then cut feature allows. Allow the ink to dry before proceeding.

You can find more listed under canvas features in design space next just add some cricut printable vinyl to your printer. One side of the printable vinyl sheet is white with a matte finish and the other side has grid lines. Whilst we prefer printing and cutting our vinyl with a vinyl die cut machine there can be reasons why you would need to use an inkjet printer instead. Select images and size and load the mat into the machine.

Once your project design is complete load cricut printable vinyl into your home printer. The printed sheets are then placed into your cricut and the machine will cut around the images or text creating stickers. Find cutting and application instructions below. The print and cut feature makes it sound like the cricut can print but again it can t.

Place vinyl liner side down onto cricut standardgrip cutting mat.