Print Then Cut Files

How to Use Printables in Cricut Design Space

There are three main steps: upload your printable, adjust the size correctly, then print and cut.

STEP 1 – Upload Your Printable

Launch Cricut Design Space and click New Project.

New Project screen

Click UploadUpload ImageBrowse.

Browse files screen

Select Complex and click Continue.

Complex image type

Click Apply and Continue, then choose Print Then Cut Image.

Print Then Cut option

From Recent Uploads, select your file and click Add to Canvas.

STEP 2 – Adjust the Size

Use the Size tab in the top edit bar.

Size tab example

Enter the exact width and height provided for your printable.

Example (Turkey Box):
Width: 4.916"
Height: 6.501"

Manual size entry example

Make sure the padlock remains locked to preserve proportions.

STEP 3 – Print Then Cut

Click Make It.

Make It screen

Confirm material size is 8.5 x 11, click Continue, print your page, then load it onto your mat and cut.

Print preview screen

Your project is complete!