For heat transfer vinyl heat loosens the backing making the vinyl pieces so much easier to remove.
Easy weed vinyl which side up.
Today in our getting started with vinyl series i am going to walk you through how to cut weed and apply adhesive vinyl once you know the steps it really is an easy process but there are also some tricks of the trade that you need to know to save yourself some frustration or ruined projects.
In the end if you re faced with two shiny sides the same color the slightly less shiny side is going to be the vinyl side.
After heat application the mask releases quick and easy.
Applies at a lower temperature can be peeled hot or cold and doesn 39 t lift during weeding.
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So the duller adhesive side of the material is the side that gets cut.
Hot ironing board for heat transfer vinyl.
Cut with the carrier side down and the adhesive side up.
Siser easyweed is a decorative heat transfer vinyl that can be ironed or heat pressed onto any textile including leather now available in sheets that are 15 x12 in size.
While this sheet size seems small it is mighty.
This size is perfect for your silhouette cameo cricut explore air 2 brother scan n cut or any other craft vinyl cutter.
It 39 s also extremely durable wash after wash and uses a lower.
Place htv glossy side down and matte side up.
Of course if you have a heat press that will work as well.
Actual width 11 75 these sheets are cut from a roll that is approximately 11 75 wide.
When working with heat transfer vinyl the shiny side of the material always goes face down for cutting this shiny side is called the carrier it covers the face the colored side that will face out on the garment of the htv and holds the cut pieces in alignment during cutting and applying.
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Simply cut in the positive do not mirror with the pattern facing up weed away the excess from the static carrier and mask with ttd high tack and a squeegee.
The iron on vinyl is put onto the roll carrier side out which means the side that curls down is the carrier side and the side that curls up is the vinyl side.
During heat application the carrier side will be face up.
I still can t tell which side i cut iron on vinyl on.
Buy 15 sheets or more of easyweed adhesive 12 x12 and save up to 38 per sheet.
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The carrier side goes face down on the cutting mat because we need it to stay intact for heat application.
You can use an iron to heat up your ironing board or a towel and weed right on the area that s heated.
