
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.
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.
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.
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.
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 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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.