Cutting Heat Transfer Vinyl Cricut

How to use heat transfer vinyl with a cricut machine.

Cutting heat transfer vinyl cricut.

Expressions vinyl and cricut are both great places to get all of your vinyl. If you are looking for a cricut design space tutorial on how to cut adhesive vinyl for hard goods check out this tutorial. The shiny side always goes down. Come up with your design within the cricut design space.

Applying heat transfer vinyl to the mat. How to cut heat transfer vinyl on a cricut. The following is a step by step guide on how to go about it. Heat transfer vinyl is often called htv or t shirt vinyl.

If you need help uploading an svg file into design space you can find my video and tutorial here. This tutorial will show you how to cut heat transfer vinyl using a cricut maker and cricut design space the free online design software that comes with all current cricut machines cricut explore air explore one explore air 2 and cricut maker. It is applied to clothing or other textiles with heat and pressure. Cutting heat transfer vinyl for cricut is as easy as it is for silhouette.

This process will be a little bit different for every cutting machine but just make sure to choose the settings for the particular type of heat transfer vinyl you are using flocked htv will have very different settings from smooth htv for instance. My favorite heat transfer projects have to be t shirts and onesies. In this case i had yellow and the back is white. Check the mirror image box at the mat preview window s bottom.

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. Because heat transfer vinyl is on the carrier sheet with the adhesive side exposed it must be. You can also read all about heat transfer vinyl here. Cut heat transfer vinyl for cricut step by steps.

Adjust cut settings and cut.