Heat transfer vinyl is a special type of vinyl that can be cut on the silhouette cutting machines which can then be applied to fabric be it clothing pillow covers bags etc with heat and pressure.
Silhouette heat transfer vinyl not sticking.
Okay so which is my favorite.
Peel off the transfer sheet.
After the design is weeded place it on your desired surface.
Use an iron or a heat press to adhere the heat transfer.
I have a step by step tutorial on how to make a custom t shirt.
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.
Then if you d like repeat the same process with a smaller version of this design in a different color.
When it is sticking to your fabric go ahead and slowly pull off your clear backing.
Siser easyweed heat transfer vinyl available in sheets or 12in by 10ft.
When too much pressing happens on a design it is almost as if the adhesive gets completely burned off.
That is peel off the extra heat transfer and leave your mirrored design on the clear backing 6.
With my silhouette cameo i cut smooth heat transfer vinyl at a depth of 13 and speed of 10.
If easyweed is heat pressed too long or pressed at too high of heat it will not stick to the garment.
From designing to cutting to applying.
The best heat transfer vinyl for cricut and silhouette is.
Transfer not sticking to the garment.
I ll be using a silhouette cameo 3 any machine will work.
I ll cover the best heat transfer vinyl to use for shirts and how to make your own transfer.
I use a regular blade for both.
We recommend using a piece of light weight fabric between the iron and the heat transfer.
On the other hand if easyweed is not pressed long enough or at too low of heat it will also not.
For flocked foil and glitter vinyl i cut it at a depth of 33 and speed of 8.