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I am trying to cut fabric and the blade is dragging, how do I know what blade
and mat are best?
The most common instances for fabric cutting will be of fabric backed with an
iron-on material (stabilizer) or a quilting cotton pressed with spray starch, or
fabric sizing applied first. In either case, the fabric has a form of stabilization
applied to it before cutting. Next, select the Standard Mat and the Standard
Blade Holder and Blade. Start with a blade depth setting of 6 on the cartridge
and the default settings for Cut Speed [3] and Cut Pressure [0] in the tools
function. (The default settings are highlighted for easy reference.) Use the test
mode to cut a test piece first. We recommend that the test square is sized to
about 1" square. If the blade depth of 6 does not work to your liking, work your
way up through blade depths until you find what will work for you. We
recommend keeping a cut journal so that this information will be handy to you in
the future.
Mats:
Can I use adhesive spray on my mat?
No. We do not recommend using an adhesive spray on the low tack adhesive
mat, standard mat, or fabric support sheet.
Why did my scrapbook paper tear when removing it from the standard mat?
If your scrapbook paper tore when removing it from the standard mat, then
there was too much pressure applied when securing the scrapbook paper to
