Weeding Boxes: Everything You Need to Know

A weeding box is something that you put around your design in Cricut Design Space, and it has a few benefits as well as some drawbacks.

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Ways to make a weeding box

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Weeding Boxes: Everything You Need to Know

A weeding box is something that you put around your design in Cricut Design Space, and it has a few benefits as well as some drawbacks.

SUPPLIES

– Cricut machine – Cricut vinyl – Transfer tape – Weeding tools – Wood surfaces

Ways to make a weeding box

- Single-color designs -Layering

HOW TO

Trim the vinyl right where the weeding box is located. Then cut a piece of transfer tape the exact size.

Using Weeding Boxes to Locate Vinyl

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Then line up the transfer tape exactly with the edges of the vinyl backing.

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Burnish well and peel back the backing paper leaving the vinyl on the transfer tape.

HOW TO

Then use the transfer tape to align exactly to the edges of your blank. This ensures that your vinyl is right in the middle of your project.

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