
It can easily be inserted incorrectly at the lower groove area. (It should be inserted in the middle groove area. This may be hard to gauge, but a best guess is good enough.ĥ) Assembly check: If you remove and reinsert the blade can you feel it suck back inside or does it feel like the blade doesn't fit or perhaps sticks as it goes in?Ħ) Make sure the green/gold assembly is installed correctly into the cutting arms. At blade height settings of 6, this should be about 1 mm. (The small "knife" end should be sticking out, not the cone point end.)Ģ) Make sure the blade depth is set at something deep enough to cut through cardstock, usually at least 4 or 5.ģ) Make sure the pressure is set to high or maximum.Ĥ) Do a visual check to see if the blade is actually extending out of the green/gold blade assembly. Cricut TM goes through the motions but isn't cuttingġ) Make sure the blade is inserted correctly into the assembly.
