Finally adjust your cut settings to work with the material you are using.
Ny yankees heat transfer vinyl using cricut.
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If irritation persists seek medical attention.
Patterned heat transfer vinyl works a little bit different than regular heat transfer vinyl because you need a transfer sheet to transfer your cut image onto.
Expressions vinyl and cricut are both great places to get all of your vinyl.
In case of skin irritation immediately wash skin with soap and water.
Next i set my material to iron on in design space.
You will use the fine point blade that comes with all machines.
If the vinyl sticks to the transfer tape simply burnish the vinyl onto the surface again.
Peel the transfer tape away from the vinyl at a 45 degree angle.
On the explore series you can set your dial to iron on for cutting or on custom and pick from the list in cricut design space.
Everyone will be so impressed and jealous of what you can make.
How to cut iron on with the cricut maker.
Use in a well ventilated area vapors from heating process may be irritating to sensitive individuals.
Ok let s get started.
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.
That s the amazing thing about using a cricut you can do so many things with it.
The ability to add any image or phrase to your apparel makes for a truly one of a kind item.
I mirrored my mat so that the design would be cut out in reverse essential for iron on.
Here are some of my favorite cricut projects using htv vinyl and apparel.
In this case i had yellow and the back is white.
Then continue to peel the transfer tape away from the.
Depending on the type of htv you use you may want to do a test cut and alter the default pressure settings.
Heat transfer vinyl is perfect to embellish all sorts of apparel including shirts pants shoes hats and even socks.
Materials needed for heat transfer t shirt disclosure.
I placed the htv shiny side facing down on the mat.
The steps are basically the same no matter.
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.
Now burnish transfer tape onto the surface starting in the center and moving out toward the edges.
The shiny side always goes down.
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.
Applying heat transfer vinyl to the mat.
Use a craft stick or cricut scraper.
For contact with eyes immediately flush with water.
You can use any of the cricut machines with heat transfer vinyl.
