Can Cricut Cake Machine Cut Vinyl

It s not just for fondant or cookies anymore.

Can cricut cake machine cut vinyl.

Cricut explore maker machines are not food safe and cannot cut fondant or similar materials. In fact any part of the machine that touches food is made of food safe material. If you re using the cricut maker or cricut joy go to the material setting on design space and select vinyl. Set the smart dial on your machine to vinyl or if you have an older machine without a smart dial check out cricut s cut settings guide for vinyl.

If you are only cutting vinyl and heat transfer vinyl you are going to get more life out of your cricut blades. A few of the people that did demos for the provocraft army with me turned their cakes into paper cutting cricuts. The machine are made to work the same. Sharp blades make clean cuts.

If your blade starts to tear up your materials the first thing you want to do is check and make sure little bits of material haven t gotten caught up in the blade housing around the blade. Your machine is really clever it will cut the vinyl but not the paper. And that s one of the reasons why we love it. Line up the edges of the vinyl with the edges of the cricut joy and push the vinyl towards the pinch rollers.

Stick a piece of vinyl to your cutting mat making sure the paper backing side is down. If you are using a cricut explore air 2 you can set the smartset dial on the machine to vinyl. The only made the cricut cake for food safty reasons. Make sure your cricut machine is on and shows up in the connect machine window at the top of the screen.

Cricut cake has been specifically designed to cut edible material including gum paste frosting sheets and more. As such it has been designed with parts that are made of food safe material. Select a machine from the tabs below to view a list of materials with settings in design space that can be cut by your machine the chart also includes recommended blade type cutting pressure and multi cut settings. Together we make a difference.

No blade changes or adjustments quick and easy vinyl cutting with a cricut cake machine. Ever since we launched the original cricut smart cutting machine our members have inspired us with their amazing creations.