Ways To Cut Vinyl Sheet Templates

Use as much tape as possible to make sure the template stays in place while cutting.

Ways to cut vinyl sheet templates.

Cut out apply and peel. Click the flashing arrow button again to unload your mat. Marking around pipes and fixtures takes a bit more care. An inexpensive way to make a template for cutting a vinyl floor for laying in the confined space of a bathroom floor though takes time.

Apply transfer tape to decal using your masking or painter s tape apply it over your graphic. While removing the template be careful not to smudge the outline. Staple sheets of paper felt to your subflooring and trim close to the wall. Every three feet or so use a utility knife to cut a 3 inch long v shaped flap into the paper.

Put the paper template over the linoleum sheet you need to cut and tape it so it is securely in place. It s easier to cut vinyl flooring to the exact shape and size of your room when you make a template first. Remove transfer sheet from mat and trim excess. Continue to roll out the paper template along each wall.

Fold over the flap and then stick the paper template to the subfloor with strips of 2 inch wide painter s tape. Mark the center of the objects by butting your paper template up to the object and marking the center edge. With scissors cut a slit in your template from the center edge to the wall now crease the paper template along both sides and cut out the opening. The last step can be divided into three.

1 clear the floor of any furnishings or appliances. Click the flashing c go button and let the machine cut your design. Use an erasable felt tip pen to trace the template outline. Using a razor blade carefully cut around the letters of your decal or graphic.

By measuring the room s floor and marking the tile layout you ll make an easy to follow blueprint as you lay the tiles out. First cut out your. Cut your transfer sheet. If the decal is thicker than your tape you can overlap multiple strips as shown.

The best way to remove your sheet is to flip the mat over and peel the mat away from the design versus the design off your mat. Be careful not to cut the template in half and take your time to ensure you re applying even pressure and cutting all the way through. With peel and stick tiles installing your new flooring can be simple and time efficient. Taking the time to make a paper template of the floor allows you to cut the linoleum to fit the shape of the room before you lay it in place.