Cut shapes and circles in vinyl tile with your utility knife.
Cut circles in vinyl tile.
While both of these methods can work the best way to cut this type of tile is with a vinyl tile cutter.
Showing how to mark and cut circles on tile with a wet saw perfect every time this way.
Pull the angle grinder carefully along the cut line to score the tile.
Mark the places you need to cut the tile with a pencil.
Set the self adhesive tile onto the tool and then run the cutting blade across the top.
Set a measuring stick on the tile where you want to draw your line and run your chalk across the line for accurate measurements.
It has carbide grit embedded in the rim that allows it to cut into vitreous tile.
Draw the shape of the cut with a marker or pencil.
Ceramic tile hole saw from about 10 for individual bits to about 50 for kits.
Measure the space you need to fit a tile into using a tape measure.
Make deeper and deeper cuts along the score until you cut through the tile.
The easiest and neatest method is to buy a 1 1 4 in.
This durable circular tile cutter is the ideal tool to cut precision holes for pipe light fixtures and other types of fittings.
Place a compass onto the tile with the marking end touching the center of that line.
The circular tile cutter works in ceramic tile backer boards and other materials.
You only need a small marking as you ll use another tile as your straight edge for cutting.
Trace the pattern and cut it on cardboard first.
Mark the tile where it needs to be cut.
Showing how to mark and cut circles on tile with a wet saw perfect every time this way.
Others like to use a knife to cut all the way through the tile.
From the center of the pipe circle draw a.
Mark the cutting lines on your tile with chalk.
This handy tile cutter is easy to adjust and works with any 3 8 in.
Secure the tile to a work bench or other work surface with a clamp.
You do need to go fairly slowly and evenly and keep the blade moving.
If you need to adjust your tile s size make a line for your scissors to follow in chalk.
There are times when you need to fit tile around the end of a cabinet through a doorway or over a pipe.
Not that difficult even in porcelain tile which is much harder than ceramic.
Some people like to score the tile with a knife and then break it along the line.
Turn the compass to draw a circle the same circumference as the pipe.