Change Size Of My Cricut Mat
To change your selection tap the mat settings icon in the upper left corner.
Change size of my cricut mat. If you want to change the default settings here s what you need to do. You can change the material size in the project preview screen. There are two ways to change the mat size in design space. The mat size may also change according to your selection.
The cricut doesn t actually print your image. You should see your design divided into separate mats based on the color of each layer. Tap ok to apply the change. Standardgrip mats for cricut joy come 4 5 x 6 5 11 4 cm x 16 5 cm and 4 5 x 12 11 4 cm x 30 4 cm are ideal for use with materials like vinyl iron on heavy cardstock poster board and smart material scraps that are too small to feed through the machine without a mat.
Changing the image size 2. Select an option to change the material size for the selected mat. How to select mat type learn how to tell your cricut joy machine if you re using smart materials a card mat or a machine mat. Your cricut can draw write with markers but that is different design space sends it to a connected printer to print your image and then you place the printed sheet of paper or cardstock on your cricut mat and the cricut will cut it out.
Cricut explore and cricut maker machines can use 12 x 12 30 5 cm x 30 5 cm and 12 x 24 30 5 cm x 61 cm machine mats of various grips. I found this to be the case with cricut s default felt settings. Change the mat size in design space tutorial 1 3 how do i change the mat size in design space. The images will automatically flow to new mats as necessary based on the material size you have selected.
Cricut explore manual step 4. Click the make it button. There s a really easy way to move items from one mat to another and rearrange them to save on materials. Open the svg you want to cut in design space.
Choose your load type material size mirror your mats and more on this final step before sending your project to your machine. Selecting a material size tip. Once your project is designed in cricut design space click make it. If you would like to make changes.
If you select without mat then load a mat into the machine your design may not cut correctly since designs on smart materials can be a little wider than designs on a mat. Then tap select material load type and choose a new type from the list. Changing the material size only a ects the mat that is selected. I m using this free rainbows in the cloud design.
If you need to duplicate your design you can do so from this. You will then be taken to your mats section to edit and rearrange mats before making the cuts.