Test Cuts on A Cricut : How To Test Cut Without Wasting Material

September 14, 2020

Very often I hear of crafters sending an entire sheet of material through their Cricut, only to realize that their cut setting was wrong and they have wasted a lot of material. When trying to determine what cut setting to use, especially with unique materials, it’s really important to know how to do test cuts on a Cricut so you don’t waste a lot of material when experimenting with cut settings. Test cuts on a Cricut are really easy to do and they allow you to test out specific cut settings on smaller amounts of material. Doing test cuts on a Cricut is something that I do often, especially when I begin working with new and unique materials that I haven’t yet worked with.

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Test Cuts on A Cricut : How To Test Cut Without Wasting Material

I love working with a variety of materials, but sometimes it is hard to determine the perfect cut setting that will achieve a clean and deep enough, or shallow enough, cut. Knowing how to do test cuts on a Cricut really allows you to work with a variety of materials because you will know how to determine your cut setting without worrying about wasting a lot of material. In the video below, I am going to teach you all about it in 2 minutes!