Applying Glitter Heat Transfer Vinyl

This process is called weeding.

Applying glitter heat transfer vinyl.

Cutting and application instructions remove the negative pieces from each of the images leaving the liner intact. Since sublimation only adheres to polyester it is best to use a dark 100 cotton tee. Make sure the steam setting is. To prevent bubbles start.

Position the transfer on the garment. Application instructions home iron. Place garment on a hard flat surface to press i use a wooden chopping board pre iron garment to remove wrinkles and moisture. How to apply with an iron.

I immediately headed for my scrap vinyl bin and found purple green and red scraps of glitter heat transfer vinyl. Set your iron to the cotton linen setting generally the highest temperature setting. If the transfer has multiple pieces or colors do one piece or section at a time. When i selected the material the machine prompted me to insert the mat.

Preheat the garment for 10 seconds either in heat press or ironing like normal. Using the weeding tool found in a cricut. This process is called weeding. I selected iron on but there are options for glitter iron on foil iron on patterned iron on etc.

Set design in position. You will heat press the white glitter to the garment first and then lay the sublimation print on top of the vinyl. If you select the cricut maker to cut your iron on heat transfer vinyl you ll be prompted to set your material. Set dial to between the cotton and linen setting.

Diy modal t shirt with rainbow white glitter new rainbow holographic step 1. I started this project by creating the cut file in adobe illustrator. Now that the design is ready to cut i can place the heat transfer. Remove paper backing from transfer if it has one.

Remove the transfer tape liner. Set iron dial between cotton and linen cover design with heat transfer cover sheet or multipurpose paper place on flat hard surface ironing board not recommended press iron with medium firm pressure for 10 15 seconds if areas of design lift after application replace cover sheet and re press for 10 seconds. Remove negative pieces from each of the images leaving the liner intact. Gently place the transfer tape adhesive side down over your images.

Use a teflon sheet or parchment paper to cover your design. Applying heat transfer vinyl to the mat. I found 2 i really liked and knew i had to put them on shirts for my youngest daughter. The print does not need to line up exactly with the glitter vinyl.