The cricut cutting mats are really similar and i have used cricut mats with my silhouette.
How to put permanent vinyl on cricut mat.
If your vinyl came on a roll you can cut off a piece to fit on your mat.
Place vinyl liner side down onto cricut standardgrip cutting mat.
Cutting premium vinyl permanent with a cricut machine.
This video will walk you through how to put your paper on your mat and load it into your cricut.
This tutorial will show you how to cut vinyl using cricut design space which is the cricut design software used for all newer cricut models cricut explore explore air explore one explore air 2 and cricut maker if you have an older cricut machine that uses cricut craft room the software looks different from design space but the basics are the same.
Refer to kiss cut guide table below to adjust machine settings.
Apply the vinyl to the cricut mat with the vinyl side up.
Whatever mat and machine you are using put your adhesive vinyl paper backing side down onto your mat so the colored vinyl side is facing up see image below.
Don t confuse this with htv iron on vinyl that has to be placed shiny side down.