If the mat is lined up with the guides when loading but still loads crookedly proceed to step 4.
Cricut mat stuck in machine.
Reduce pressure settings for that material type in the manage custom materials screen by increments of 2 4.
You ll save a perfectly good cricut mat a few dollars and it can be a fun project to boot.
This can happen if the mat material or blade is stuck in the material.
Ensure there is enough space for the mat to run all the way through the machine.
Verify that you are using the correct mat size for your machine.
My mat is crooked when loaded into my cricut machine.
You ll find this guide useful when you need to re use an old cricut a silhouette mat or a cake mat that s used for baking.
If the mat size is correct proceed to step 3.
If this does not help proceed to 5.
Press the reset all button to clear all commands and then press the load mat button again.
I ve done a search and can t find an answer.
This is my first machine so i don t know what i can remove and their manual is useless and the help section doesn t have anything.
Remove the blade housing from the machine then remove the blade and check for any debris inside the housing or on the blade.
If you haven t experienced the joys of having your silhouette cutting mat stuck in your machine count your blessings.
Firmware update cricut explore and maker machines.
Position the mat underneath the mat guides on your cricut machine.
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Smart set dial is not working.
I was cutting 2 material layers and when it rolled back after cutting it lifted and now is stuck.
If this does not help proceed to 4.
If it does it could indicate issues with the machine.
Material is stuck in my cricut maker and i don t know how to get it out.
This thing can be a beast to remove with the load and unload buttons doing nothing to budge the mat.
Has anybody else had this problem and what to do.
The cricut may think that the mat is already loaded in the machine.
Fortunately i m here to share a few tips on getting that stubborn mat back.
If using a cricut explore air 2 or cricut maker in fast mode turn fast mode off and attempt your cut again.
My explore machine pauses or stops when cutting writing or scoring my project.
Cricut mats come in several different variants but the method of cleaning should be more or less the same.
The machine is eating the mat so bad that it bends it up.
Section 3 loading unloading section 3 page 2 loading unloading the mat step 5.
Keeping mat pushed firmly against rollers press the load unload button.
The first thing to try is to turn the machine off or unplug it move the carriage car back and forth at least six times turn the machine back on and try the project again.
Cricut mat getting stuck.
Ensure the mat is lined up with the guides on the machine and the edge of the mat is under the roller bar when you get ready to load it.
Does this happen with every material.
