Cricut Maker Cutting Balsa Wood

On cricut maker machine move white star wheels all the way to the right.

Cricut maker cutting balsa wood.

Click make it to make the project. How to cut wood with cricut explore air and cricut maker. Some users have also successfully cut balsa wood using the cricut explore and the deep cut blade. The cricut maker cuts balsa wood quite well and it s by far the fastest of the knife blade materials that i ve cut.

If knife blade crosses the edge of the wood there is a high probability it will break. Cutting basswood with knife blade. It s another case where you ll have to play around with the settings. It can cut balsa wood with thicknesses of 1 32 1 16 and 3 32.

For the explore there is no setting for cutting balsa wood. Denser than balsa wood basswood has a smooth even wood grain an ideal surface for clean cuts to craft models toys puzzles or even small gift crates. If left in place star wheels may leave an imprint on project material. Which cricut machines cut balsa wood.

In this video we share how to cut balsa wood 1 32 and basswood 1 16. Make sure all cuts are at least away from the edge of the wood. The cricut maker can cut thin balsa wood and basswood. For basswood it can cut 1 32 and 1 16.

Cricut has its own line of basswood which is nice and smooth and made to create optimal results with the knife blade. Cutting wood with the cricut maker knife blade create your design in design space being sure it is set to cut prep the material and machine properly tape your cut material to a strong grip mat move the scoring wheels to the side and insert the knife blade into the machine.