Before taping together the stencil pages cut out the letters of the stencil.
Making doormat.
Make a diy personalized door mat using an inexpensive fiber mat paint and a stencil you can cut on your cricut.
And because i am super excited you get a free cut file.
Take your transfer paper and roll it over your whole stencil.
Make sure that the tape is pressed firmly into the mat.
The less sticky the better for this project.
It s easier to make than you think and i ll show you the best materials and methods to use.
Create a stencil in cricut design space or upload a pre made svg check out the ones in my shop here.
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.
Youtube video step 2.
Think about how you want your design to lay on your doormat.
Start with the vinyl stencil you made with your cricut.
You need some paint a few pieces of adhesive tape and a cheap doormat.
I usually use outdoor paint and i have even tried spray paint.
But the fact that i used a stencil font made it much easier to achieve this effect.
Not only is the tutorial easy to follow but the doormat itself is easy to make.
I suggest not using the cricut brand for this one because its too sticky.
But i knew there had to be an easier way.
Our stencils are designed for an 18 30 inch standard doormat although you can make them work with a slightly smaller or larger mat.
Cut a stencil with your cricut machine.
If i had to have pinned all the insides of the e s and o s it might not have ended up.
Lately i have been making tons of diy doormats.
I have been waiting all winter to show you all how to make these awesome personalized read more.
I am really happy at how well the watercolor pad paper did as a stencil.
First tape the area of the doormat that you want to decorate.
Apply transfer tape to your stencil i like to use a piece that has been previously used so it comes off easily just a trick i ve learned.
This is a.
The stencil is really crisp and clear.
To actually make the doormat you will need to.
But for this front door mat i tried a different technique then i did with my last one.
Keep in mind a standard doormat is 18 x 30 so you ll have a bit of room on either side of your design but you can always cut separate stencils and create a design around the edge.
I love making them.
When i first started making doormats i used oracal 651.
Also cut off the bottom and right edge of each page.
And yall i found it.