How Do You Use Cricut With Contact Paper?
Scrapbooking and card making are just two of the several crafts you can create with adhesive shapes and letters. You can purchase adhesive shapes and letters in the form of stickers at craft stores, but they can be rather costly. You can cut out your own shapes and letters from contact paper for use when crafting if you own a Cricut Create or Expression machine, which work as personal die-cutting machines. Load the Cricut cartridge into your machine and place the keypad overlay onto the keypad. Turn on your machine Measure out a piece of contact paper to fit your Cricut cutting mat and cut along the edge of your ruler with a craft knife. For the Cricut Expression, you will be cutting either a 12-by-12-inch piece or a 12-by-24-inch piece, for the Cricut Create you will be cutting a 12-by-6-inch piece. You can cut a piece smaller than this, you will just need to take an extra step before cutting. Press your contact paper onto your Cricut cutting mat so the removable backing of the paper