Heat Transfer Vinyl On Acrylic Paint

Here we are peeling the backing off of an elasti prints transfer.

Heat transfer vinyl on acrylic paint.

However keep in mind this was just one test. A piece of wood to try this on anything wooden will work like a wood slice wooden pallet wooden sign wooden coasters etc. The differences between fabric paint and acrylic paint. We ll show you how to apply permanent vinyl to stained wood permanent vinyl to painted wood and heat transfer vinyl to wood.

I prefer to use clear contact paper to transfer my vinyl. In the image above we are peeling the backing off of an elasti prints transfer. Applying the vinyl to the canvas. I do want to mention transfer paper really quick.

Acrylic is heat sensitive. So can you iron siser heat transfer vinyl to painted wood. Inspired by our post on applying htv to a ceramic mug we tried ironing heat transfer vinyl on glass acrylic leather canvas cardstock doormats metal felt carpet clay cork granite marble tile linoleum mirror acrylic and even a basketball. Heat transfer vinyl adheres much better to a rougher piece of wood versus using adhesive sticky vinyl too.

Poli flex paint can be used for lettering on t shirts sport leisure wear sport bags and promotional articles. I gave mine a nice coat of purple acrylic paint. Now that your canvas is prepped we are ready to stick on the vinyl. In addition to my post on adhesive vinyl you ll also want to know these things for applying vinyl on an acrylic blank.

Even better get 2 of everything when trying out experimental crafts like this one. Poli flex paint is suitable to transfer onto textiles like cotton mixtures of polyester cotton and polyester acrylic. Use adhesive vinyl like oracle or avery. I ve never tried heat transfer vinyl but to be honest i don t know why i d bother.

Stay tuned to see what works and what doesn t and any tips and tricks we have for ironing t. We ve had huge success using polycrylic wood stain or acrylic paint. Use heat transfers that apply at a lower temperature for these acrylic apparel options. So if you re trying to use siser easypsv or oracal permanent vinyl and having no luck you might want to change it up and try htv instead.

Poli flex paint is a high quality flex film laminated with a heat sealing adhesive. I use permanent vinyl. The only exception to this is when you are using glitter vinyl it needs a super sticky transfer paper. Don t forget to peel off the protective layer.

Acrylic paint on the other hand has no. Other varieties and colors of paint may react differently under the heat so you ll want to take that into account when choosing your materials. Some of the transfer paper brands are entirely too sticky. The two substances differ from each other in some ways.