Peel the transfer tape away from the vinyl at a 45 degree angle.
Cricut settings heat transfer vinyl.
Remove the negative pieces from each of the images leaving the clear.
Use in a well ventilated area vapors from heating process may be irritating to sensitive individuals.
For contact with eyes immediately flush with water.
Now burnish transfer tape onto the surface starting in the center and moving out toward the edges.
Select images and size and load the mat into the machine.
The recommended settings for cricut easypress will continue to be updated as additional base materials are tested and other heat transfer products are released.
Press flashing go button.
Here are some of my favorites.
Click the mirror image checkbox at the bottom of the mat preview window.
Use a craft stick or cricut scraper.
In case of skin irritation immediately wash skin with soap and water.
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.
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.
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.
Here s a step by step guide.
Place vinyl liner side down onto cricut standardgrip mat.
In this case i had yellow and the back is white.
Refer to kiss cut guide below to adjust machine settings.
I like to pre heat my shirts and other blanks before applying the heat transfer vinyl.
If you need help uploading an svg file into design space you can find my video and tutorial here.
Expressions vinyl and cricut are both great places to get all of your vinyl.
If the vinyl sticks to the transfer tape simply burnish the vinyl onto the surface again.
This is the vinyl mainly used to make custom tees and socks at home with a magical cutting machine like the cricut.
How to cut heat transfer vinyl for cricut how to use cricut iron on vinyl.
Preparation with cricut transfer tape.
I find that warming up the fabric gets rid of any moisture and makes the heat transfer vinyl stick better.
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.
Then continue to peel the transfer tape away from the.
You can also read all about heat transfer vinyl here.
Cricut calls the vinyl that you need to apply heat to in order for it to adhere to iron on vinyl.
Cutting vinyl with a cricut machine.
Create your design within cricut design space.
My favorite heat transfer projects have to be t shirts and onesies.
Peel refers to removing the clear iron on liner after applying iron on material to your project surface.
How to cut heat transfer vinyl on a cricut.
Applying heat transfer vinyl to the mat.
