You will use the fine point blade that comes with all machines.
How to apply heat transfer vinyl cricut.
There are a few basic steps to working with heat transfer vinyl and i will walk you through each one.
You can use any of the cricut machines with heat transfer vinyl.
Open cricut design space and decide on a design to cut on your cricut machine.
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.
This is the vinyl mainly used to make custom tees and socks at home with a magical cutting machine like the cricut.
I like to pre heat my shirts and other blanks before applying the heat transfer vinyl.
How to use heat transfer vinyl with your silhouette or cricut.
Applying heat transfer vinyl to the mat.
The process is just the same but the settings slightly different.
Let me know what you think in the comments below and tell me all about your layered heat transfer vinyl projects.
Size your design in cricut design space accordingly.
Expressions vinyl and cricut are both great places to get all of your vinyl.
I find that warming up the fabric gets rid of any moisture and makes the heat transfer vinyl stick better.
You can use a design from cricut access or make it projects or your own design.
How to cut heat transfer vinyl on a cricut.
You don t have to have a heat press to layer htv you can also use the cricut easypress or an iron.
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.
In this case i had yellow and the back is white.
The shiny side always goes down.
Click make it in the upper right hand corner.
They are preparing your cut file cutting weeding and applying.