How To Cut Heat Transfer Vinyl With Cricut Expression
Then load the mat into your cricut machine by pressing the flashing load unload button.
How to cut heat transfer vinyl with cricut expression. Carefully place the transfer tape with vinyl images onto your surface as you would like them to appear. See more ideas about heat transfer vinyl vinyl cricut. Remember the cut should be a kiss cut. In this case i had yellow and the back is white.
Heat transfer vinyl followed by 242 people on pinterest. 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. Use a craft stick or cricut scraper. Cut using the iron on setting this is a dial setting on the explore machines.
Applying heat transfer vinyl to the mat. Stick a piece of vinyl to your cutting mat making sure the paper backing side is down. That means that the blades should only go through the vinyl and leave the liner intact. In case you re using cricut explore all you need to do is select vinyl on the smart set dial.
You want to cut the heat transfer vinyl that is on the other side. The cricut will do a kiss cut which will cut the htv and leave the carrier sheet intact. Now burnish transfer tape onto the surface starting in the center and moving out toward the edges. Apr 19 2018 explore kristina pennington boyce s board cricut.
Peel the transfer tape away from the vinyl at a 45 degree angle. Place the heat transfer vinyl on the mat shiny side down. In this video i share how to cut vinyl on a cricut expression machine. The shiny side always goes down.