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Cricut mat sizes and Silhouette mat dimensions

A mat’s outside or named size is not always its usable cutting area.

Named mats and usable area

Mat or workflowNamed sizeUsable area stated here
Cricut standard square mat12 × 12 in11.5 × 11.5 in for the cited Design Space workflow
Cricut long mat12 × 24 inCheck your machine and tool workflow
Silhouette Cameo Standard Tack12 × 12 inCheck the selected machine and page setup
Silhouette Cameo long Standard Tack12 × 24 inCheck the selected machine and page setup

Convert inches to millimetres

Multiply inches by 25.4. The 11.5-inch area is 292.1 mm by arithmetic; the manufacturer may round its metric description.

Enter usable dimensions

Use the actual cutting area for a layout calculation. Print Then Cut, special tools and material-specific workflows can have different limits.