We've rigorously tested a wide range of materials for use with Perforation Blade.
When sending a mat to your machine that includes a Perforation Linetype, you'll notice some material settings are not enabled. Only materials that have been qualified for use will be selectable. To view and select materials from the Compatible tab, select Browse All Materials (Windows/Mac) or All Materials (iOS/Android).
What if I don’t see the material I want to use?
If you don’t see the material you’re looking for, test some of the existing settings on a scrap or the back of your material to find the one that works best.
Recommended materials for Perforation Blade
The following materials have been tested and work wonderfully with Perforation Blade. We'll continue to add more to this list.
Acetate |
Cardstock, Adhesive-Backed Glitter |
Construction Paper |
Copy Paper – 20 lb. (75 gsm) |
Copy Paper – 24 lb. |
Copy Paper – 32 lb. |
Craft Foam |
Crepe Paper (Extra Fine) |
Crepe Paper (Heavy) |
Deluxe Paper |
Faux Leather (Paper Thin) |
Felt |
Flocked Paper |
Foil Acetate |
Foil Embossed Paper |
Foil Holographic Kraft Board – Neon |
Foil Poster Board |
Glitter Cardstock |
Glitter Craft Foam |
Heavy Cardstock – 100 lb. |
Heavy Watercolor Paper – 140 lb. |
Kraft Board |
Kraft Cardstock |
Light Cardstock – 60 lb. (163 gsm) |
Light Glitter Paper |
Light Patterned Paper |
Medium Cardstock – 80 lb. (216 gsm) |
Metallic Poster Board |
Parchment Paper |
Pearl Paper |
Photo Paper |
Poster Board |
Shimmer Paper |
Sparkle Paper |
Sticker Paper, Removable |
Tooling Leather 2-3 oz. (0.8 mm) |
Tooling Leather 4-5 oz. (1.6 mm) |
True Brushed Paper |
Vellum |
Washi Sheet |