Cricut Wood Cutting Blade

It can be painted and stained easily without having to seal it first.

Cricut wood cutting blade.

Cricut maker quickly and accurately cuts 300 materials from the most delicate paper and fabric to the tough stuff like matboard leather and basswood. Make sure you can buy enough of similar appearance to complete your project. It almost feels like styrofoam. The knife blade can cut two different types of wood.

And with that i want to jump in to everything you need to know about using the cricut knife blade to cut wood. Expand the capabilities of your cricut smart cutting machines with a variety of blades and replacement blades designed to work with everything from paper to fabric to basswood. Let s start with balsa wood. What thicknesses of basswood can i cut with knife blade.

How to cut balsa wood. If using composite pieces you may encounter inconsistent cutting over the seam which may cause damage to the blade. Cutting basswood with knife blade 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. Meet cricut maker the ultimate smart cutting machine.

Balsa wood and basswood but their thickness shouldn t be more than 2mm. Please note that your knife blade will need to be calibrated before the first use. Two of the most common types of wood that you will see cut with a cricut are balsa wood and basswood. It is the only blade that can be used when cutting wood.

You can cut basswood and balsa wood both with a knife blade. This is because the glue is often harder than the wood itself. Cuts materials like wood leather chipboard and more up to 3 32in thick with ease and precision. I m using the knife blade to show you how much power and capability the cricut maker really has.

Balsa wood comes in 1 32 1 16 and 3 32 thicknesses. Fine point blade more on this in a minute stronggrip mat purple cricut maker or cricut explore air 1 or 2 if you aren t familiar with balsa wood it s a type of wood that feels rather flexible. How large can my cuts be. Best is to use the wood available at the cricut store because it s manufactured and tested to use with cricut.

Basswood comes in 1 32 and 1 16 thicknesses. Pay attention to the color and grain of the wood. Cricut maker knife blade. Right now cricut only sells basswood which you can purchase by clicking here.