
Explore the Brother ScanNCut basics as Kimberly Smith introduces the electronic die cutting machine, its features, mat usage, and how to cut stamped images, patterns, and embellishments for projects.
Get to know your Brother ScanNCut by installing the blade and blade cartridge, adjusting blade depth, and using the home screen to explore pattern and scan options with essential tools.
Learn how to configure your Brother ScanNCut settings, including language, units, cutting area, defaults, speed, pressure, pattern options, and machine information for troubleshooting and workflow.
Master pattern interval settings from 1 to 10 to adjust spacing, with lower values fitting more objects and higher values placing them farther apart, saving card stock and enabling stencils.
Use scanning cutting position alignment to fix left-right whitespace after a test cut, load white card stock, and fine-tune the crosshair for precise future cuts.
Learn to restock your mat for the Brother ScanNCut by applying two-way glue with a sponge applicator, using water drops for even coverage, and letting it dry until clear.
In this video, you will be introduced to several types of projects you can create using your Brother ScanNCut. Some of the projects are ones that we will create step-by-step in this course while other ones are for inspiration.
Learn to create black-and-white pocket letters by cutting 3.5 by 2.5 rectangles, selecting patterns, and adding hot pink embellishments with the Brother ScanNCut, including blade depth and layout tips.
Create pocket letter embellishments by designing and resizing cut shapes on the Brother ScanNCut, combining hearts, stars, and scallop patterns in black and white with hot pink accents.
Navigate to the pattern and use the test cut feature to calibrate blade depth on your Brother ScanNCut, starting with a small circle to avoid cutting through the mat.
Learn to cut out stamped images with the Brother ScanNCut, featuring a magical mermaid for a black-and-white pocket letter with hot pink accents, using direct cut and black-and-white recognition.
This lecture is a review of a topic which was introduced in Section 1. It will allow you to always ensure that your stamped images are cutting out correctly.
Learn to cut out stamped images with the Brother ScanNCut by enclosing lines, using black and white recognition, selecting an outline before cutting, and coloring after cutting.
Learn how to scan hand drawings and cut them with a Brother ScanNCut, using cardstock, blade depth, and outline options to create personalized cards.
Learn to scan and directly cut patterned paper, specifically poodles from Stampin Up’s The Birthday memory collection, using outline distance, ignore object size, and blade depth three for delicate embellishments.
Learn to scan, recognize in black and white, and cut a mermaid from patterned paper with the Brother ScanNCut, using outline distance of 0.4, blade depth, and project ideas.
Learn how to scan in color recognition mode to cut tiny, low contrast shapes, adjust color threshold, outline selections, and edit to save precise cuts to the machine.
Discover how to draw with the Brother ScanNCut pen tool and pen holder, then color and personalize frames before cutting.
Use the background scan feature to place four rectangular card bases on patterned paper, avoid overlap, and cut exactly where you positioned them for precise card bases.
Learn to use scan to cut data to save butterfly patterns, store and retrieve them on the machine or cloud, edit, and batch cut multiple shapes.
Review cutting patterns and scanning images on the Brother ScanNCut, adjust plate depth and blade depth, and learn practical tips for clean cuts.
Master wireless activation for the Brother ScanNCut by configuring network settings with the setup wizard, activating the online card, and linking your machine to your account via a PIN.
Create happy spring cards using the Brother ScanNCut to cut patterns, mats, and stamped bunny images, then color with stamping blends markers and finish with layered pieces.
Cut rectangles for matting and layering on two cards with the Brother ScanNCut; mats four by five and a quarter, cards four and a quarter by five and a half.
Cut circles and rectangles for card layering in lemon lime twist and Highland Heather, then save and retrieve cutting patterns on the Brother ScanNCut for stamping and mass production.
Learn to assemble cards by matting and layering with rolling adhesive, align backgrounds, and use dimensional foam for a polished effect.
Create circles from whisper white card stock with the Brother ScanNCut, stamp 'Happy Spring' onto 1.5 inch circles, and assemble with foam adhesive for a layered spring card.
Stamp bunnies from the fable friends set, then use the Brother ScanNCut to cut them and add a background, keeping stamps dry and inked for accuracy.
Color stamped bunny and duck images using blends with light and dark markers, applying shading, color lifter, and coordinated spring colors to create layered card accents.
Assemble spring cards with the Brother ScanNCut by cutting, layering, and adding dimensional embellishments. Stamp sentiments on shapes and explore outlines for mass production.
Design two snowman Tic-Tac decorations in two sizes with the Brother ScanNCut by welding circles, adding a scallop belly, and aligning patterns for mass production and gift-giving.
Learn to craft a mini Tic-Tac snowman using the Brother ScanNCut, welding circles into a two-snowman design, adding a carrot nose, hat, scarf, and stamped images.
This Scan and Cut course is just what you need to get started with your Brother ScanNCut 2 or CM350 so that you can make the most of your crafting experience. Even if you have been using your machine for a while, you will benefit from the wide variety of projects presented in this course. You will learn about the features of the Brother ScanNCut CM350 and be able to apply the same concepts to other models as well. You will learn how to work with built in patterns, how to scan and cut drawings and stamped images and how to cut images out of patterned paper. You will learn how to save your projects so that you can retrieve them and cut them again in the future. This will save you a lot of time and enhance your crafting experience. Many other projects and topics are included and you will have the opportunity to practice and share your work with other students in the course. I encourage you to interact with the course content, to ask questions and to share your experiences with your ScanNCut. I look forward to taking this crafty journey with you. Thank you for your participation.