Using heat transfer vinyl on mugs with a heat press january 6 2017 2 21 pm published by jennifer milliron.
Heat transfer vinyl on a mug.
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Here s what i used for this project.
I went with siser easyweed metallic from expressions vinyl.
Solid color mugs metallic gold heat transfer vinyl craft mini iron or regular iron towel silhouette cutting machine cut fileappropriately size and cut your hug in a mug file out of glitter or foil htv and weed the design.
I always use permanent adhesive vinyl on my mugs.
However shapes can also be.
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I ve had numerous requests for a tutorial on how to create custom mugs so this week s topic is using heat transfer vinyl on mugs with a heat press.
I will say my favorite application method for the heat transfer vinyl on a mug was the mini iron.
I have read mixed reviews of using heat transfer vinyl.
The vinyl brand i use is avery which is also the vinyl used to wrap cars.
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I would try the regular vinyl setting first.
It cuts a little deeper than regular vinyl.
Diy glittery heat transfer vinyl mug.
This project is really simple to do if you have a silhouette or cricut machine.
I am very excited to try this method of putting a design on a mug.
I ve used heat transfer material before to make custom t shirts and onsies for friends and friends with babies but never thought to use it for a non fabric application.
Now if you are going to hand wash your mugs you can probably use either adhesive vinyl or heat transfer vinyl and any of the application methods mentioned.