Applying heat transfer vinyl to the mat.
How to cut heat transfer vinyl on cricut.
Here s a step by step guide.
Click the mirror image checkbox at the bottom of the mat preview window.
Create your design within cricut design space.
It s just as easy to use heat transfer vinyl for cricut as it is for silhouette.
It is applied to clothing or other textiles with heat and pressure.
How to use heat transfer vinyl with a cricut machine.
If you need help uploading an svg file into design space you can find my video and tutorial here.
Here are some of my favorites.
Adjust cut settings and cut.
Expressions vinyl and cricut are both great places to get all of your vinyl.
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.
Because heat transfer vinyl is on the carrier sheet with the adhesive side exposed it must be.
You can also read all about heat transfer vinyl here.
If applied correctly htv can last.
Heat transfer vinyl is often called htv or t shirt vinyl.
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.
My favorite heat transfer projects have to be t shirts and onesies.
How to cut heat transfer vinyl for cricut how to use cricut iron on vinyl.
This is the vinyl mainly used to make custom tees and socks at home with a magical cutting machine like the cricut.
What is iron on heat transfer vinyl htv iron on vinyl or htv or heat transfer vinyl is a special vinyl that only sticks to the surface when the heat is applied unlike the adhesive vinyl.
How to cut heat transfer vinyl on a cricut.
In this case i had yellow and the back is white.
If you are looking for a cricut design space tutorial on how to cut adhesive vinyl for hard goods check out this tutorial.
Finally adjust your cut settings to work with the material you are using.