How To Load The Cutting Mat Into A Cricut Explorer

Cricut explore one first project step 4.

How to load the cutting mat into a cricut explorer. Learn tips for placing the material on your mat prior to loading it into the cricut. Once you are happy with the design apply the vinyl to the mat and load the mat into the cricut by pushing the arrow button. Keeping mat pushed firmly against rollers press the load unload button. Click the cricut logo button on the machine to start.

Position the mat underneath the mat guides on your cricut machine. Press the unload mat button and then press the load mat button. The cricut may think that the mat is already loaded in the machine. If you have a second or third color to cut gently peel the vinyl off the cutting mat then place the next color of vinyl onto the mat.

Load your premium fine point blade or bonded fabric blade in yes both will work into your cricut explore cutting machine. You will know the mat is loaded correctly when the cricut logo on the mat is directly under the machine rollers. Load the cutting mat into the machine by pressing the load unload button then press the go button when it starts flashing. Keeping the mat pushed firmly against the machine s rollers press the load unload button.

Press the reset all button to clear all commands and then press the load mat button again. Once the mat is loaded you can click the go button in design space and the info will be sent to the cricut. Repeat until all mats have been cut. Ensure there is enough space for the mat to run all the way through the machine.

If this does not help proceed to 4. Load your mat into your cricut explore. Position the mat underneath the mat guides. Section 3 loading unloading section 3 page 2 loading unloading the mat step 5.