Heat Transfer Vinyl On A Mug
I ve used heat transfer material before to make custom t shirts and onsies for friends and friends with babies but never thought to use it for a non fabric application.
Heat transfer vinyl on a mug. I ve had numerous requests for a tutorial on how to create custom mugs so this week s topic is using heat transfer vinyl on mugs with a heat press. I went with siser easyweed metallic from expressions vinyl. Which will win in our tests. This project is really simple to do if you have a silhouette or cricut machine.
Which is best for you to use on your projects. I would try the regular vinyl setting first. I will say my favorite application method for the heat transfer vinyl on a mug was the mini iron. I always use permanent adhesive vinyl on my mugs.
The setting in between vinyl and iron on is vinyl. Using heat transfer vinyl on mugs with a heat press january 6 2017 2 21 pm published by jennifer milliron. Welcome back to svg salon s craft like a pro series. Now there is also the easypress mini that will work great for projects like these.
Diy glittery heat transfer vinyl mug. Now if you are going to hand wash your mugs you can probably use either adhesive vinyl or heat transfer vinyl and any of the application methods mentioned. We are experimenting with permanent vinyl and iron on and adding it to some mugs. Solid color mugs metallic gold heat transfer vinyl craft mini iron or regular iron towel silhouette cutting machine cut fileappropriately size and cut your hug in a mug file out of glitter or foil htv and weed the design.
It cuts a little deeper than regular vinyl. Here s what i used for this project. Craft like a pro series. Let s get after it shall we for this project you will need.
The vinyl brand i use is avery which is also the vinyl used to wrap cars. However shapes can also be.