How Do I Add Weeding Lines to My Silhouette Cameo?

Weeding lines are an essential part of creating intricate and detailed designs with a Silhouette Cameo. Weeding lines help to define the areas of the design that you want to keep or discard when you’re finished.

If you’ve never used weeding lines before, it may seem intimidating, but it’s actually quite simple once you get the hang of it. Here is a step-by-step guide on how to add weeding lines to your Silhouette Cameo.

Step 1: Create your design in the Silhouette Studio software. Make sure that all of the elements and shapes that you want to keep are outlined in black, and all of the shapes or elements that you want to discard will be outlined in red.

Step 2: Once your design is complete, open up the “Weed Lines” window by clicking on “Window” at the top of the screen and then selecting “Weed Lines” from the drop-down menu.

Step 3: In this window, select “Edit Weeding Lines” from the drop-down menu. This will bring up a list of all of the objects in your design that have weeding lines associated with them.

Step 4: Select each object individually and then click on “Add Weeding Line”. This will draw a line around each object that defines which areas should be kept or discarded when you are finished.

Step 5: When you are finished adding weeding lines to your design, make sure to save it so that your changes will not be lost when you close out of Silhouette Studio.

Conclusion: Adding weeding lines to your Silhouette Cameo is an effective way to define which areas should be kept or discarded when you are finished creating a design. It may seem intimidating at first, but it is actually quite easy once you understand how it works. By following these simple steps, you can easily add weeding lines to any project in no time!