Just for the record we re also talking about knives and needles.
What do different blades do vinyl.
There are currenly five 5 different blades and housings and one 1 additional tool for the adaptive tool system that may be used with the cricut maker.
I do have a question about the blade.
What does each blade do.
Whether you call them blades knives or needles the answers to all your cutting questions are found below.
When i go to cut it says i need blade 6 or with vinyl it says blade 4.
The angle refers to the tip of the blade that you re using to cut the material.
Some blades are sharpened and chiseled a special way for better cutting results.
But just from looking at their names it s not directly obvious what each blade or tool does.
12 00 tc series vinyl cutter compatible blades 45 and 60 degrees.
12 00 mimaki compatible 60 degree blade.
This post will go over all the new cameo 4 blades and what they are best used for.
Genuine roland 25 degree blade for cast calendered vinyl pkg 5.
Laserpoint ii 3 vinyl cutter blades 45 and 60 degrees.
23 99 add to cart.
30 45 and 60 commonly.
The blades themselves are actually three different angles and are different than the ratchet blades so they splice through the vinyl at a different angle making it much easier to cut intricate cuts.
It is designed to cut fabric and only fabric.
I just got a cricut expression 2 second hand and was having issues with it not cutting well and pulling up off the matt.
What are the different blade angles and what are their use.
Color code your blades by painting the tip of the plastic blade cover with some acrylic paint white for paper black for vinyl etc.
You have to make sure that the fabric you cut with this blade is bonded to a backing material.
12 00 sc sc2 series vinyl cutter compatible blades 45 60 degrees.
When you purchase a new pack of vinyl cutting blades you ll notice that they ll come in various angles.
The new cameo 4 comes with several new blades and tools.
Different blade types may be required to cut through the material thickness or to achieve better results when cutting a detailed graphic.
Two other terms for plotter blades.
Another way to keep your blades sharper is to use a different blade to cut paper than the blade you use to cut vinyl it will extend the life of the blade and make for sharper cuts.
Glitter vinyl printable outdoor holographic most used of the cricut blades for vinyl bonded fabric blade.
How often should it be replaced.
This is the third blade that can be used with any cricut machine.
Does it matter which brand i buy.
For most purposes the 45 degree angle blade will be doing most of.
I much prefer this blade for vinyl especially.
What blade angle should you use for different types of vinyl.
Do you know which blades are they talking about.
