While the cricut explore air isn t technically the best for cutting wood it is possible and after a lot and i mean a lot of trial and error i think i finally figured out the best ways to cut balsa wood and basswood.
Can cricut maker cut wood.
You just have to get a little creative with the settings to make it work.
Cuts materials like wood leather chipboard and more up to 3 32in thick with ease and precision.
Yes the cricut maker can cut wood and it opens up a whole new world of crafting possibilities.
Cutting wood with the cricut maker knife blade.
Cricut maker knife blade.
Cutting wood is a fun new material to work with with your cricut cutting machine.
You can cut wood with the explore.
So use this as your guide to starting those cricut wood projects.
I am covering everything below including blades mats and tips and tricks for success.
Create your design in design space being sure it is set to cut prep the material and machine properly tape your cut material to a strong grip mat move the scoring wheels to the side and insert the knife blade into the machine.
Click make it to make the project.
However if you have an explore air 2 you might think that wood is not an option for you.