Can you use freezer paper with Cricut?

Did you know you can cut freezer paper with your Cricut? Making freezer paper stencils just got a whole lot easier! Paint works great with this method, so this is a great option if you want to skip the vinyl and save some money.

What setting do I use for stencil on Cricut?

Turn the Smart Set Dial to Custom. Select Browse all materials, then select Stencil Vinyl. Select Browse all materials, then select Stencil Vinyl. Important: Results may vary.

How do you make freezer paper stencils with Cricut?

Cut freezer paper and stick it on carrier sheet regular (non-coated) side down. Use the scraper or brayer (my favorite Cricut tool) to smooth out bubbles and have everything nice and level. Place carrier sheet on Cricut mat. The coated side of the freezer paper must be facing up.

How big of a stencil do I need for freezer paper?

Cut the paper in letter size (8.5 inches by 11 inches) feed it to your printer making sure you print on the regular side of the paper (not the coated size). If the stencil you want to use is bigger than letter-size paper, place the freezer paper (coated side down) on top of the design you wish to use and trace it with a pencil.

How do you attach a Cricut to a stencil?

Start in one corner again and hold down your mouse key while you move over your design. Once the whole thing is in the blue box, click the attach button on the bottom right toolbar. (the one with the paper clip!) After everything is attached, the white goes away and you can see the lines that the Cricut is going to cut.

What’s the best way to print on freezer paper?

My favorite way to do it is by printing the design on the freezer paper. Cut the paper in letter size (8.5 inches by 11 inches) feed it to your printer making sure you print on the regular side of the paper (not the coated size).