Add elegance and protection when framing photos or artwork by adding a frame mat in a complementary color.
Cricut picture mat.
Large mat maximum is 11 5 x 23 75 inches.
However in other cases the automatic placement is not conducive to minimizing material waste or being able to use the most of your material area.
So anyone who has a cricut and a computer you can use these.
If so watch my 5 minute video to see how easy it is to cut your own picture frame mats.
In most cases this is perfect and we can move forward with our project.
The designs used are free in design space and cricut craft room.
Choose one of our acid free pre cut mats or customize an uncut matboard.
For me this is an 8 10.
Resize the square to the full size of the mat.
If you have a cricut maker.
Cricut explore air 2 maximum sizes.
Small mat maximum is 11 5 x 11 5 inches.
All you need is mat board it comes in 20 x32 or 32 x40 sheets you can buy it at a art craft sore or order in online and save a couple of bucks per sheet.
Place a square on the mat and click the unlock icon on the lower left corner of the square.
Show and tell anyone.
Let it dry for several hours and then add it to a tumbler.
If you don t have a cutting machine you can still make these diy picture mats by cutting a template out of cardboard and using a craft knife to make the cuts on your card stock.
Free cricut design space files to go with it.
Open up cricut design space and begin a new project.
Cricut maker maximum sizes.
Print then cut maximum is 6 75 x 9 25 inches.
I used my cricut maker for this project but you could absolutely use one of the.
Small mat cutting area is 4 25 inches x 6 25 inches.
Large mat cutting area is 4 25 inches x 11 75 inches.
It is easy to design and cut your own mats with the cricut maker and the knife blade.
If you are wanting to apply the stickers to a water bottle apply a layer of mod podge over the sticker.
Cricut design space will automatically place your design on the appropriate mat where it seems fit.
Set your material to printable vinyl load your mat and click the flashing button.
Place the entire sheet aligned with the top left corner of a cricut mat.
Creating photo mats and how to maximize your paper creating photo mats for pictures here is a great tutorial and.
First determine the size of mat that you need.
This is a quick video on how you can create your own design for a photo mat.
It is easy to design and cut your own mats with the cricut maker and the knife blade.
Make custom mats for frames with this simple step by step tutorial.
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Wouldn t dad love a custom picture frame mat for home or even the office.