Silhouette Heat Transfer Vinyl Heat Press Settings

Click send to silhouette to begin the cut job.

Silhouette heat transfer vinyl heat press settings.

I have an easy tutorial on how to use heat transfer vinyl htv. Here s a quick video tutorial for inspiration. Youc an use a heat press or an iron although a heat press is highly recommended if you re doing a lot of htv projects or selling at all. I ll be using a silhouette cameo 3 any machine will work.

Me and printable heat transfer vinyl are pretty much besties. Change the material settings to heat transfer vinyl and select either smooth or flocked a fluffier texture feed the heat transfer vinyl into the cameo with the clear plastic backing facing down. Place a clean dishcloth over your design and press the hot iron into the design for 45 60 seconds without moving the iron. These applications requires temperatures nearer to 400 f.

Turn on your iron all the way up to the highest setting and turn off the steam. Each type of heat transfer vinyl requires slightly different time and temperature heat press and iron on times peel temperatures and garment care for the best results. Please keep in mind that each machine cuts differently based on sharpness of blade state of mat and other factors. The silhouette heat press is expected to have a max temperature of 350 f.

From designing to cutting to applying. Now comes the heat part of heat transfer vinyl. Siser s smooth easyweed is perhaps the best known but it s just one of many types of siser brand heat transfer vinyl. I ll cover the best heat transfer vinyl to use for shirts and how to make your own transfer.

Also can we talk about how this is pretty much the only design in the not safe for work svg. Adjust cut and pressing settings and do test cuts as needed last update. This means that while it will be suitable for iron on heat transfer vinyl and most transfer papers it won t be suitable for sublimation transfers or cricut infusible ink.