May 9 2019 by jennifer 7 comments.
How to make custom door mats with cricut.
Be sure and to dab your paint up and down when applying.
I used two 12 x 24 pieces along with one 12 x 12 piece.
Here s how to make a door mat with a cricut.
Next cut your freezer paper to size and place it on your cricut mat.
Personally i prefer to work shiny side up i feel like it adheres much better to the cutting mat this way so that means that i need to mirror.
Let me show.
Don t skip the hair dryer step.
Today we are doing step by step instructions and tips on one of our most popular projects the personalized welcome mat made with a vinyl stencil.
I tried regular vinyl.
I tried contact paper.
I tried parchment.
Diy personalized door mats made on a cricut.
You can learn from my trials and errors and there were a lot of them.
It s easier to make than you think and i ll show you the best materials and methods to use.
I had been looking all over for the perfect sarcastic welcome mat to match my smart mouthed personality.
24 48 hours should be plenty of time.
This will make your stencil actually stick to the doormat rather than not using it.
This blog post is part of a seasonal blog hop seasonal simplicity hosted by the happy housie.
You have the option of cutting the freezer paper with the shiny side up or the shiny side down on the mat.
Keep paint can about 5 6 from the door mat straight up and down don t spray at an angle.
I couldn t find anything to save my life.
Do 2 3 passes with the paint to make sure you have an even coverage across the design.
Every door of every house needs a custom welcome mat in my opinion.
It withstands a lot better than regular acrylic paint.
I tried stencil vinyl.
What i tried in making diy doormats with cricut i watched the videos.
I read the blog posts.
And these easy custom outdoor mats are so simple to make i m gonna need a new sarcastic welcome mat for every season.
If you want to learn how to create your own diy doormats using your cricut machine this is the blog post for you.
This will help the paint only fall onto the open areas of the stencil and not blast under it.
There s nothing cuter than a custom handmade door mat at the front door to welcome family and guests.
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