With your material set to vinyl load your mat with the vinyl attached to it and follow the instructions on the screen by pushing the buttons on your machine as they blink.
Making vinyl labels with cricut.
Cricut joy smart label writable vinyl.
To cut vinyl with your cricut machine place it color side up and backing paper side down onto the cutting mat.
I prefer the smart label vinyl s look and feel and it sticks better and resists dirt and grease too.
Select vinyl in your material settings if you re using a maker or set your dial to vinyl if using the explore air 2.
For this project you want either full sheet label paper or the cricut smart label writeable vinyl on a roll.
Your cricut maker will do its magic and print your labels on your mat exactly where you positioned your work on the virtual mat on your screen.
And not only was i pumped because i had wanted to try a cricut machine for a while but i also may have squealed with glee when i opened the box and it was aqua.
These projects are so easy with the cricut joy each can be done in under 15 minutes.
Because my containers are different sizes square versus horizontal and textures plastic versus fabric i had to come up with different ways to label each type.
Writable vinyl labels help me know what s in each box.
This video i am going to show you how i make my own labels using my cricut explore air.
Because you can use stickers to pretty much label anything and everything so my organization obsessed brain loves making labels and stickers sadly so many cricut owners only use their machines to cut vinyl or paper and that needs to change.
How to cut vinyl on cricut.
The folks at cricut were kind enough to send me one of their explore air 2 cutting machines to try.
It s a lot easier than you may think and in this video rachel shows three different.
Everything from creating pantry labels for flour sugar and rice to organizing my refrigerator and small appliances.
Today not only did i want to share with you how to make vinyl labels but also 5 ways to organize your kitchen with labels made with a cricut joy.
Check out my full writable labels with cricut joy tutorial for more in depth information.
Plastic bins hold all sorts of odds and ends in my craft room.
Making vinyl labels with a cricut explore air 2.
I ultimately came up with three different ideas for making labels with a cricut all using a combination of paper tape wallpaper and vinyl.
You also need some canisters and jars to label i m using oxo pop containers as well as regular mason jars in various sizes.