Preparation with cricut transfer tape.
Cricut settings heat transfer vinyl.
Peel the transfer tape away from the vinyl at a 45 degree angle.
For contact with eyes immediately flush with water.
I like to pre heat my shirts and other blanks before applying the heat transfer vinyl.
Place vinyl liner side down onto cricut standardgrip mat.
Here are some of my favorites.
You can also read all about heat transfer vinyl here.
Cutting vinyl with a cricut machine.
My favorite heat transfer projects have to be t shirts and onesies.
Create your design within cricut design space.
In case of skin irritation immediately wash skin with soap and water.
Click the mirror image checkbox at the bottom of the mat preview window.
Expressions vinyl and cricut are both great places to get all of your vinyl.
Now burnish transfer tape onto the surface starting in the center and moving out toward the edges.
If you re using an easypress you can check the cricut heat guide to find the correct temperature pressure and time settings for your project.
If you are new to cricut i recommend reading my getting started with your cricut post.
Iron on vinyl or htv or heat transfer vinyl is a special vinyl that only sticks to the surface when the heat is applied unlike the adhesive vinyl.
It s just as easy to use heat transfer vinyl for cricut as it is for silhouette.
How to cut heat transfer vinyl for cricut how to use cricut iron on vinyl.
I find that warming up the fabric gets rid of any moisture and makes the heat transfer vinyl stick better.
Peel refers to removing the clear iron on liner after applying iron on material to your project surface.
Select images and size and load the mat into the machine.
As part of showing you how to cut heat transfer vinyl with the cricut i want to show you some tips for applying the vinyl to the mat.
Refer to kiss cut guide below to adjust machine settings.
If irritation persists seek medical attention.
Cricut calls the vinyl that you need to apply heat to in order for it to adhere to iron on vinyl.
Remove the negative pieces from each of the images leaving the clear.
The recommended settings for cricut easypress will continue to be updated as additional base materials are tested and other heat transfer products are released.
Here s a step by step guide.
Applying heat transfer vinyl to the mat.
How to cut heat transfer vinyl on a cricut.
This is the vinyl mainly used to make custom tees and socks at home with a magical cutting machine like the cricut.
Use a craft stick or cricut scraper.
Heat transfer vinyl also known as htv for short is a type of vinyl polymer that can be applied to a wide variety of materials by using heat.
Press flashing go button.
If the vinyl sticks to the transfer tape simply burnish the vinyl onto the surface again.
In this case i had yellow and the back is white.
Then continue to peel the transfer tape away from the.
