Sometimes we may experience problems with loading the mat or getting lines down our scans.
Firstly if you are having problems loading the mat make sure you are loading it right side up. Sometimes it is the most simple thing that will help.
However, in many cases it will mean the scanner glass needs cleaning. This is a simple task.
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Monday, 31 December 2018
Friday, 16 November 2018
Cutting on the SDX model of ScanNcut
Here I am using the SDX1000 to cut vinyl. No test cut and the machine is set to auto depth and speed. I have used a Cricut foil vinyl.
A point to remember: the new mats are very sticky, use with care. They do also have a low tack mat and that may be necessary to cut finer materials. If you do get something stuck on the mat, soak in warm water and gently rub off. Allow the mat to air dry. The reason...
Thursday, 15 November 2018
Overview of the SDX1000
Here is a short clip looking at the new machine, Please note I used two wrong expressions in this recording. Firstly I should have said premium functions (not previous functions). Right at the end I said SDX900 and of course I meant the CM900.
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Wednesday, 14 November 2018
ScanNcut SDX Models
There are now two models released in Australia of the new ScanNcut SDX models, the SDX1000 and the SDX1200. There are slight differences between the models.
SDX1000 is available at Spotlight Australia
SDX1200 is available at sewing retailers
Features
SDX1000
SDX1200
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Tuesday, 13 November 2018
Dimension using vinyl
I love using vinyl on my cards, particularly foil vinyls. However, the result is always flat and I like a little bit of dimension. So I thought I would have a play.
Today I had some birthday cards to do and cut the happy birthday for the front in foil vinyl. The paper I was usuing as embossed and I...
Friday, 9 November 2018
Using the Embossing Tool for fold lines
If you have purchased the Embossing Kit for your ScanNcut, here is another way to use to use the kit.
We usually use a kiss cut line for folds and this works well. Sometimes, however, this will easily tear or does not give a crisp fold. An alternative to this is to use the Embossing Tool.
First step
Create...
Tuesday, 11 September 2018
My new online shop
This is a project that I have been working on and it is finally under way. My new shop can be found he...
Friday, 7 September 2018
Twist and Pop Card
Making this fun card is very easy project. I have created an FCM file for you to cut on your ScanNcut, download free file here. The pattern is for a 10.5 x 14.8 card base. There are two mechanisms and two popup panels in the zipped file. One is with lines you can emboss on the ScanNcut and the other...
Friday, 17 August 2018
Bear with Balloons
Like an SVG cutting file of the bear in the Stained Glass Effects? Download it free here
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Creating a Stained Glass effect
A project I am creating some baby nightlights. I wanted to use some transparent vinyl (can be purchased here or other good vinyl suppliers). The end result will look like this.
To create the bear I used Sure Cuts a Lot 5.
After cutting and weeding both the outline and transparent pieces...
Wednesday, 15 August 2018
Brother Canvas Workspace on PC
One of the best features on the PC version of Canvas Workspace for the ScanNcut is the ability to use your X and Y coordinates. Here is a short video clip on how to do that.
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