I used my cricut maker for this project but you could absolutely use one of the.
Photo mat cricut.
Creating photo mats and how to maximize your paper creating photo mats for pictures here is a great tutorial and.
Cricut cutting mat the type is determined by the card stock weight.
Most light weight card stocks will use the lightgrip cutting mat but higher weight card stocks may use a standardgrip cutting mat.
First determine the size of mat that you need.
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.
So anyone who has a cricut and a computer you can use these.
The knife blade will only work in the cricut maker.
The designs used are free in design space and cricut craft room.
Will the knife blade work in my cricut machine.
No other machine has the adaptive tool system to hold this blade.
The knife blade is the only blade that will cut through the thick mat board.
Do i have to use the knife blade to make these custom mats.
12 x 12 inch cardstock i grabbed mine at joann s during a sale so each sheet was only 47 cutting machine.