Silhouette Starts Cutting Off Mat

My silhouette cameo went wonky when it hit a half sheet of paper on the mat.

Silhouette starts cutting off mat.

My silhouette starts cutting above my material on the cutting mat. The fix is to move the paper or material on the cutting mat over and up just slightly so it covers the top and left edge of the grid line. In those instances the blade can start cutting closer to the edge of the loaded material. If you re silhouette cameo is cutting above the gridded area of the cutting mat you can fix it by using the up and down arrows on the silhouette to scroll through until load cutting mat is displayed on the screen.

This mat replaces is the regular cutting mat that is initially included with the cameo machine. It s true that a few cuts off the main part of your mat won t destroy it like this unless you re double cutting with a blade set to five 0r above then you ll have a nifty hanging area for your mat like i do. If your machine starts cutting higher than the edge of your material and cuts into the top of the cutting mat you probably selected load media instead of load cut mat when loading the cutting mat into your machine. The cameo cutting mat is intended for use with the silhouette cameo to hold materials in place when sending jobs to the silhouette machine.

The mat has a regular adhesive level to hold most cardstock and general material types in place. Wiwaplex cutting mat for silhouette cameo standardgrip 12x12inch 4 pack adhesive sticky non slip flexible gridded cut mats replacement vinyl cutting mat for craft 4 7 out of 5 stars 160 19 99 19. I was then cutting like a crazy quilt and making a horrible grinding noise. Luckily i anticipated that some mat related disaster might befall me and i bought two extra silhouette mats a few weeks ago.