Silhouette Blade Settings

As promised, here are the blade settings I have found work well with my Silhouette Portrait machine.

I'll add more as I use different types of medium.


12x12" Patterned Paper (Like the ones we get from Papermania - usually about 160gsm)

Speed: 5

Thickness: 30

Blade: 2


Valley Craft White Card (200gsm)

Speed: 5

Thickness: 33

Blade: 3


Valley Craft Pick 'n' Mix Colour Card (225gsm)

Speed: 5

Thickness: 33

Blade: 4

*Double Cut On*


Bersan Double-sided Pearlescent Card (250gsm)

Speed: 5

Thickness: 33

Blade: 4


Silver Mist Iridescent Paper (120gsm)

Speed: 10

Thickness: 25

Blade: 1


12x12" Glitter Card

Speed: 3

Thickness: 33

Blade: 6

*Double Cut On*