How To Make Custom Door Mats With Cricut

There s nothing cuter than a custom handmade door mat at the front door to welcome family and guests.

How to make custom door mats with cricut.

Keep paint can about 5 6 from the door mat straight up and down don t spray at an angle. I used two 12 x 24 pieces along with one 12 x 12 piece. 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. Every door of every house needs a custom welcome mat in my opinion.

This blog post is part of a seasonal blog hop seasonal simplicity hosted by the happy housie. Do 2 3 passes with the paint to make sure you have an even coverage across the design. 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.

I tried stencil vinyl. Be sure and to dab your paint up and down when applying. It s easier to make than you think and i ll show you the best materials and methods to use. This will make your stencil actually stick to the doormat rather than not using it.

Let me show. I couldn t find anything to save my life. What i tried in making diy doormats with cricut i watched the videos. If you want to learn how to create your own diy doormats using your cricut machine this is the blog post for you.

May 9 2019 by jennifer 7 comments. You have the option of cutting the freezer paper with the shiny side up or the shiny side down on the mat. I tried contact paper. Here s how to make a door mat with a cricut.

Make a diy personalized door mat using an inexpensive fiber mat paint and a stencil you can cut on your cricut. You can learn from my trials and errors and there were a lot of them. Next cut your freezer paper to size and place it on your cricut mat. This is a.

It withstands a lot better than regular acrylic paint. I tried parchment. 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. Diy personalized door mats made on a cricut.

I tried regular vinyl. Let your mat completely dry before using. Don t skip the hair dryer step. This will help the paint only fall onto the open areas of the stencil and not blast under it.