With that said then do you think the CB09 blade holder using the 60 degree blade would work the same as the deep cut blade. Thanks! In the Upper right hand corner is the pic of the bald, which is your cutting setting. The Curio never cut as perfect as that photo with the funny octupuss shows (is that adhesive backed foam?) I saw it on sale Thanksgiving morning and thought I remembered reading that it could be used in the Cameo, so I bought it. Hi MelissaI love love love your blog, I have been reading it for a long time and have learned so much! Ill continue to try new materials and will be sure to share my success here on the blog. Georgette.. Melissa, how can I use the new deep cut blade as far as my software is concerned? Mine only shows Ratchet. Powered by. I also tested a thinner chipboard that's considered "medium weight" at, No amount of double cutting with the Deep Cut Blade was cutting through the. Very tempted to buy the blade :) Maybe this is a tip for making your own reusable stencils: I have been making them out of projector transparancy film (100 micron). Here you will find thickness (depth or pressure of blade) and speed choices. What about using painter's tape as a temporary backing and then peeling the tape off? I made quite a few test cuts with various shapes, and even used a sketch pen in combination with the foam for some of my trials. Something went wrong. Need Help? Do you have a weekly or monthly challenge? My sister is an art teacher and needed reusable stencils of a scull and crossbones for her pirate show. Refunds (if applicable)Once your return is received and inspected, we will send you an email to notify you that we have received your returned item. Try Terial Magic - look it up on youtube to see how you use it, really great stuff! (See the bottom portion of the image below to see a comparison of the maximum depths each blade can reach.). We are here Monday to Friday from 10AM to 4PM Eastern Time. DO: Use the deep-cut blade with the Silhouette Curio. (And write down successful settings for future reference.). Create precise cutouts and designs for your DIY projects by using this deep-cut blade from Silhouette. Thanks! If youve done all of this and you still have not received your refund yet, please contact us at info@silhouettecanada.ca. 2022 Silhouette CanadaPowered by Shopify. I don't understand why they would do that and its so disappointing, I would definitely have purchased it if it had the same cutting mat size as the Cameo. You will be responsible for paying for your own shipping costs for returning your item. (I totally trust you!) Can you cut shrink plastic with this blade? When you say double, double cut, how do you do it? there isn't an adjustment for the deep cut blade in the software because the software doesn't affect the blade. I have had success with the regular blade cutting the thins plastic sheets that come in some brands of bacon for a stencil. I wanted to make templates also. The rim immediately surrounding the blade has a red section and a blue rim. The cut setting on the Cameo is just for your information - cut settings must be set manually on the blade (you turn it to the correct setting on the blade). BUT, then they go and release it with a cutting mat size of only 8" x 6"????!!!! I was able to cut craft foam using the deep cut blade on my Cameo. Thanks Melissa! I'll come back and update after the heat n bond experiment in case others are wondering if it works on wool felt blends (I'm not going to try my expensive 100%wool until I know it can cut the blend!). RETURNS----Our policy lasts 30 days. I also found out the blade always leaves a mark the moment it gets into the foam and breaks into it and starts the cut, and that mark cannot be cleaned, is like a little circle a little bite in the edge. What a fail! You won't regret it. Flexible Plastic Cutting Mats (dollar store cutting mats for the kitchen) Fail - even on a double double cut. I hope this helps you use your deep cut blade more effectively. I would LOVE to be able to cut chipboard!!?? It makes sense it wouldn't cut through the bookboard chipboard since the deep cut blade is 2mm deep and the chipboard is 2.54mm. This deep cut blade is meant for the Silhouette Curio, but it fits perfectly in the Cameo and can be used to cut materials up to 2 mm thick. I have purchased the CB09 Graphtec blade holder with the 30 -45-60 degree angle blades and they work fantastic. What thick materials have you successfully cut, and what were your settings? Yet, I paid $36 for a holder and 15 blades (5 each angle). Come by and pick up your order. You can see all my test cuts on the matnothing seemed to work! All copyright, trademark, impersonation and intellectual property violations will be subject to legal action. It definitely takes some experimentation. I hold my blade against my material and see if it touches the mat as I rest the red rim on the edge of the material. I really appreciate you sharing all your tips with us! Located in Markham, ON. Sales are final. I tested the We R Memory Keepers bookboard chipboard, which is .1 inch thick (2.54mm) with the Silhouette Deep Cut Blade. If you are approved, then your refund will be processed, and a credit will automatically be applied to your credit card or original method of payment, within a certain amount of days. You can read more about the Test Cut feature here. Thank you! I'm glad the impulse buy paid off! If you receive a refund, the cost of return shipping will be deducted from your refund. Hope you give it a try soon, but thank you for this one, it is awesome info! This will give you an idea as to how well your chosen blade settings will cut. I didn't want to be limited to 9" width for cutting if its not necessary.On a connected, but slightly separate note, I was really excited about the new Curio coming out because I want to cut and emboss thicker materials. I have an original Cameo - would the deep cut blade work in it?Just asking for a little reassurance, really. Youre welcome, Dawn. One year warranty applies. Its the same principle. I added a glitter foam balloon to this card for my little friends birthday, and I think shes really going to like it. The Silhouette brand chipboard is no problem for the regular ratchet blade. I also reversed the image and flipped the material face-down on my mat so I was cutting through the backing first. I'm wondering how the new Sil blade compares to the CB09. If the blue rim is appearing and getting taller as you turn, the blade is getting shallower/lower. I have been back and forth with Silhouette but still no satisfactory results. The lowest-priced brand-new, unused, unopened, undamaged item in its original packaging (where packaging is applicable).Packaging should be the same as what is found in a retail store, unless the item is handmade or was packaged by the manufacturer in non-retail packaging, such as an unprinted box or plastic bag.See details for additional description. Even so, I have had lots of issues cutting 2 mm plain craft foam and after about 6 hours of trying this and that depth-speed setting, 5 or 6 depth matts, blade setting, etc I have not got perfect cuts with craft foam. Keep track of the following settings for each material: Ive tried a few thicker materials, some more successfully cut with the deep-cut blade than others. Thanks! I wanted the Dollar Tree mats to work. Most products may be shipped via standard ground (delivered in 3-5 business days) or Expedited (1 business day). This is excellent, thank you so much for such an intensive review of the deep cut on the Cameo, hope you do one on the Curio, I have a hard time getting it to cut normal craft foam (non adhesive) in shapes that are smaller than 1 cm wide, it just doesn't seem to want to cut and I have tried so many settings the default settings in Silhouette studio are nonsense! Great information as always. I cannot wait to make more items on my cameo with my silhouette deep cut blade! HI Melissa, I have the original cameo. I tried to cut material that is 1.58 mm and it would NOT cut all the way through with the Deep cut blade and the Cameo 2 Machine. I seem to be going through blades quite quickly and always looking for ways to save money. The blade tears slighty the foam in the angles (even if I choose to pass the angle with the cut) and if I use less pressure and double cut the double pass will crumple the foam with the second pass. Question; How do I input blade depth settings above 10 on the Cameo? You will need this one. If the item was marked as a gift when purchased and shipped directly to you, youll receive a gift credit for the value of your return. Love watching you on Periscope! However, some may not actually consider it chipboard given it's thickness - or lack thereof. DONT: Twist your blade too far (above a 20 or below a 1). Order ships Monday to Friday 3PM Eastern Time. struggled to cut patterns even at low speed. Example would be the monogrammed bracelet leather cuff? I have a long experience using the Silhouette SD and the Cameo and I am not new to this type of machines. And how thick was your craft foam? Nice to know about this blade though. Only regular priced items may be refunded, unfortunately sale items cannot be refunded. Wow Big Thanks for all your testing.. Melissa, what about engraving with the cameo with it? Hi,Can you please let me know where to change the blade setting on my cameo 2..i can only find the ratchet blade setting and it only goes up to 10..where do i go to change to the 11-20 settings please x. go to the Silhouette studio software. It must also be in the original packaging. Monday to Friday (excluding holidays) between Noon to 5PM. Thank you for testing this out! Thanks in advance :). I am new to the Cameo 3 and just curious if a deep cut blade can cut .75mm stencil blanks.I assume you wouldnt use a cutting mat? I have some ordered, but it has not arrived yet - when it gets here I will add that info in to this post. What is your secret, I am just using coloring book pages.. Great review, I have two questions , my blade won't move from the red selection, how do I get it on to blue please? the inside arrows give you different material choices. Your browser's Javascript functionality is turned off. I almost purchased a case of those mats. You can do this over and over again. Shipping costs are non-refundable. Great tutorial. I might be trying this! I have seen it used in the Silhouette Cameo but its not recommended because thick materials are not recommended in the Cameo. What else can I use with the felt instead of the heat in bond? This is where test cuts come into play. I attempted to cut some thicker cardstock with this blade. If the item wasnt marked as a gift when purchased, or the gift giver had the order shipped to themselves to give to you later, we will send a refund to the gift giver and he will find out about your return. Also, a little lower will be a box to choose double cut. How do I change my blade type in the software to get cuts over 10? Once that is chosen click on the outer arrows to bring up a your blade settings. I bought my silhouette to cut felt and have horrible time with it! In addition, don't forget to look for specific answers by using the Search Box on the blog. Machines (CAMEO, Portrait, Curio, Alta and Mint)To be eligible for a return, your item must be unused, unopened, unregistered and in the same condition that you received it. Great product! I was so excited to find this product so I could get different types of products out in my direct sales business. what about the page dividers for a stencil? Sale items (if applicable)Only regular priced items may be refunded, unfortunately sale items cannot be refunded.GiftsIf the item was marked as a gift when purchased and shipped directly to you, youll receive a gift credit for the value of your return. Maria, Im sorry youre disappointed in the foam cuts you are getting with the Curio. I would say that the Silhouette Blade would go dull sooner than my 15 blades. THANK YOU THANK YOU! Silhouette America, Inc. All rights reserved. Although I have not tested all the materials you have I would guess they would do the same. However, at the moment it doesnt tell you at which depth to set the blade. Me too! I guess that would be not different that this blade. Perfect time to buy is when they have the buy one get a 2nd one deal. If you have any questions related to the pricing and/or discount offered in a particular listing, please contact the seller for that listing. I am assuming you just wouldn't use a mat, right? Both of these materials below used a platform level of 5 (2 + 2 + cutting mat) and a speed of 2. You may want to contact Silhouette Support and see if they can help. While we appreciate every single one of them it's nearly impossible to respond back to all of them, all the time. I clicked the link you provided and bought a blade . I liked it so much that I subscribed right away to your blog. It took a little trial and error, but in the end I was able to cut 5-inch state outlines with amazing detail! You will need to write down a list of your successful settings for each material and keep it as a reference. I thought maybe putting some washi around it might give it enough cushion to keep it in place. Plain craft foam cut with my blade set between 16-18. and have been trying to find a way to cut felt on my cameo for months when I found the deep cut blade and it worked like a charm! Thanks for the info. Depending on where you live, the time it may take for your exchanged product to reach you, may vary. Thank you, thank you, thank you for this tutorial, Kelly! :-D Thank you for doing what you do! With a shallower blade I needed a higher thickness setting and a double cut. The Deep-Cut Blade is made ofa sintered tungsten alloy composed of super-fine powder for extra durability. It's supposed to cut thicker material. You may return the item to a Michaels store or by mail. Hope this wasn't already addressed above (I didn't see it): I want to know if it cuts wool felt or wool felt blend without an iron on stabilizer. THis machine does not really give what it promises about cutting foam. It must also be in the original packaging. I wonder if anyone using the new deep cut blade in either the Cameo or the Portrait have had an issue with the blade not locking in tight enough. Maybe a silly question Can you use the deep cut blade in the Silhouette Cameo? We do not store credit card details nor have access to your credit card information. The octopus has no backing. I am looking to cut Kraft-tex and it fits fine under the rollers using a Cricut strong mat to keep it in place. Thanks for leaving a comment! The cutters are exactly what I needed to be able to make deep cuts on foamy. I've heard the new "in" thing is to have wood lettering cake toppers. Maybe with a thin enough chipboard and the deep cut blade? You dont want to turn too far up, or too far down. Get updates on promotions and other news. Unlike the normal ratchet blade, you do not need a tool to adjust the deep-cut blade; just twist it with your fingers. I think I cant use automatic blades, not sure if this is an auto or ratchet type. I used the regular blade on quilter stencil plastic sheets. This is the price (excluding shipping and handling fees) a seller has provided at which the same item, or one that is nearly identical to it, is being offered for sale or has been offered for sale in the recent past. I like ot make play food but you cant really put the heat n bond on it because you cant work with it after that. Melanie, I have seen it used in the Silhouette Cameo but its not recommended because thick materials are not recommended in the Cameo. Silhouette School Inc is a participant in the Amazon Services LLC Associates Program, an affiliate advertising program designed to provide a means for sites to earn advertising fees by advertising and linking to Amazon.com. It still won't cut through more than 2mm. I found that I could not cut sharp angles very well with the brands of craft foam I tried, so I opted for designs with mostly rounded corners instead of angles. I have been trying to do stencils from that material to use on cookies. Thank you, I have heard it cuts foam much better when it has some sort of backing. We will also notify you of the approval or rejection of your refund.If you are approved, then your refund will be processed, and a credit will automatically be applied to your credit card or original method of payment, within a certain amount of days.Shipping charges are non-refundable once tracking number is generated. in a spot of my material that wont be needed for the main design. Thank you! Great review of the deep cut blade. Love it! :-). When I go to customize my cut settings, it only allows me to go up to a 10 on the blade settings. I've had okay results with this blade. Hi. https://canada.michaels.com/en/silhouette-deep-cut-blade/10458187.html. Free Shipping to Canadian Address on orders over $100. Has anyone tried using this to cut 1/16" basswood? In other words, is the need to keep the material between the rollers because the of the clearance height or because of the way the deeper blade cuts? Silhouette School Blog, Silhouette School Inc and MAV Creatives LLC are not associated with Silhouette America. In my experience this DOES NOT cut any deeper than a regular blade. Register your machine clickhere. DONT: Cut any material thicker than 2 mm. I was considering figuring it out myself, but you did all the work. If you are unsure please contact us before you process your payment. There are issues with getting a holder that is not defective and fits in the holder as they are made in China. Skipped along a brand new mat. You can test cut for either tool, so be sure to position the center rectangular portion of the tool holder (see the image below) over the area of your material you wish to test cut. I tested a double cut; a double, double cut; and even eight passes - the chipboard proved too thick for the blade. Less force is required to get the same job done. I use the Curio and Cameo to cut polymer clay. I just got my deep blade but haven't used it yet. If you havent received a refund yet, first check your bank account again. Also can the caps be removed for cleaning? We dont guarantee that we will receive your returned item. Often several combinations of blade depth and thickness will work (see Silhouettes test-cut FAQ). When I try to cur 150 lb paper it tears the paper and the machine snags. If the blue rim has disappeared and only the red portion of the blade housing is showing, reference the red numbers (11-20). Your post is the best soo far when it comes to pushing the capabilities of this machine. The blade barely cut it--mostly just outlined it and I had to then cut it myself but the blade mangled it in places. Total waste of $20+. Glitter adhesive-backed craft foam cut with my blade on 19, thickness 4, double cut. Will the deep cut blade work with it? I hope amazon gives you a little commission. These are your deep-cut settings that the normal ratchet blade cant get to. How does this blade compare to the Graphtec blade you wrote about previously? I just tried the new deep blade and am thrilled as it cuts with just one pass no more double cutting !! (Have you ever tried to cut a box with a knife and found that scoring and then cutting several passes in the same spot will get the job done better than trying to force the knife through in one pass? (Stop turning if you feel resistance.) Basically, use it at your own risk in the Cameo as it has been designed for the Curio. Get this blade if you're a Curio, Cameo, or Portrait user and you want to be able to cut thicker materials! When I get it I will test it and put the info in this post. Multiple passes are still needed. Melissa, I like your idea about keeping the material between the rollers. Parts, Materials and SuppliesAll materials and supplies sales are final ones it ships. I plan to create a complex art project using a number of materials. This is such a great tutorial and I appreciate the time you took to put this together! If 30 days have gone by since your purchase, unfortunately we cant offer you a refund or exchange. Hi Melissa, I am looking to cut .75mm plastic stencil blanks for a project. This is a wonderful discovery! Please turn it on so that you can experience the full capabilities of this site. The sheets come in a pack of 25 12"x12" sheets and cost under $10.00 at Amazon. I had tried to cut the cutting mats thinking they would be great stencils, too. You will see TWO sets of arrows to go up on down.
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