Silhouette Cameo Vinyl Cut Settings

Updated march 7 2012 to include this tip from diane i got the impression that you should never use your cameo with the blade set higher than 3.

Silhouette cameo vinyl cut settings.

Cut settings is located in the send tab in silhouette studio. The blade will adjust to the depth it needs to be to cut your vinyl successfully without going through the back. Happy crafters has all the trending colors of htv and oracal 651 that you need as well as the customer service to help you get your job done. Cut settings can be easiest and trickiest of getting great cut.

The settings in the chart are what has worked for us on our machines. Don t worry be crafty. This chart is for machines that are using the latest software update which is version 3. Cutting vinyl with the silhouette cameo or portrait is arguably easier than cutting anything else on the machine.

Speed may change depending on the intricacy of the cutting as well we have added a new silhouette cameo chart. You can access the cut settings by clicking on the send tab in silhouette studio. The tricky news is that each piece of vinyl blade and machine can cut a little differently. Settings may vary by machine or batch of vinyl.

When i called silhouette about a defective blade they mentioned that people should not be cutting even thin chipboard or anything. You need to make sure you text cut every time you change vinyl to avoid wasting materials. If you look at the presets none of them use a blade setting higher than 3. If you are using a silhouette cameo 3 you are equipped with an automatic blade.