Using heat transfer vinyl on mugs with a heat press january 6 2017 2 21 pm published by jennifer milliron.
Heat transfer vinyl 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.
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Now there is also the easypress mini that will work great for projects like these.
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I went with siser easyweed metallic from expressions vinyl.
I am very excited to try this method of putting a design on a mug.
Take off all the transfer tape.
To learn how to apply a layered vinyl decal to a mug please watch the video.
The vinyl brand i use is avery which is also the vinyl used to wrap cars.
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.
The setting in between vinyl and iron on is vinyl.
Vinyl mugs are fun and easy if you do it the right way.
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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.
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.
However shapes can also be.
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Let s get after it shall we for this project you will need.
This project is really simple to do if you have a silhouette or cricut machine.
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.
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I would try the regular vinyl setting first.
Designed for transfer of vibrant and permanent full color images.
It cuts a little deeper than regular vinyl.
Your goal is to see perfectly smooth and clear vinyl on your mug with no creases.
Now even though i did the.