There are two ways to change the mat size in design space.
Changing mat size on cricut expression.
You can resolve this through one of the options below.
Changing the image size.
Select an option to change the material size for the selected mat.
12 x 12 cutting mat.
This usually means that the image selected is too large for the paper or mat size selected on the machine.
The material size menu only offers material sizes larger than the largest image on the mat.
For fit to length you can also change the mat size to the 12x24 landscape mode mat or decrease the fit to length size.
21 5 x 7 x 7 75 blade and blade housing.
I have the 12 x 12 inches mats because the projects i am creating right now fit perfectly in this size.
Cricut explore manual step 4.
Changing the image size.
The mat size may also change according to your selection.
Mirror mats for iron on projects.
To change the material size select an option from the material size menu that is closest to your material size.
Cricut explore and cricut maker machines can use 12 x 12 30 5 cm x 30 5 cm and 12 x 24 30 5 cm x 61 cm machine mats of various grips.
The original bundle of the cricut expression machine also came with the accent essentials and plantin schoolbook cartridges.
All of the cricut mats come in two different sizes 12 x 12 and 12 x 24 inches.
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Stuck on the welcome screen.
The new icon working with design space.
Changing the material size only a ects the mat that is selected.
Align your paper with the align here arrow on the cutting mat.
Step 3 remove the protective clear covering from your cutting mat.
If you would like to make changes.
The cricut expression s default mat size is 12 inches square.
Changing the material size.
Selecting a material size tip.
Starting and saving a project introduction to design space.
Standardgrip mats for cricut joy come 4 5 x 6 5 11 4 cm x 16 5 cm and 4 5 x 12 11 4 cm x 30 4 cm are ideal for use with materials like vinyl iron on heavy cardstock poster board and smart material scraps that are too small to feed through the machine without a mat.
If you are planning to cut the same design multiple times or make something that is bigger than 12 x 12 inches then you should get the 12 x 24 inches mat size.
You will see the material size change on the mat preview.
In this video we will show you how to change your canvas settings.