Today i am showing you how to use heat transfer vinyl on a t shirt.
Heat transfer vinyl on a shirt.
Position your heat transfer vinyl design on your shirt.
Unload the cutting mat from your silhouette cameo.
To prepare your shirt for this method place it in the dryer and heat it up for a few minutes.
After weeding your clear transfer sheet will look like the image to the right.
With smooth heat transfer vinyl you can see that you have a good application when you can see the weave of the fabric through the vinyl see the image below.
You cannot use adhesive vinyl for fabric it won t stay on when you wear it.
You have to mirror the image so that when you apply the heat transfer vinyl to your t shirt your design is not backward pressing your heat transfer vinyl.
Just create your design print it on the heat transfer paper and apply the design to the t shirt with a heat press machine or an iron.
Now you can see the back of the transfer where you will apply the remover.
Using heat transfer vinyl is a quick way to add lettering images and decorations to t shirts.
Furthermore high quality vinyl is easier to transfer to t shirts and they are produced in a range of vibrant and trendy colors your customers will love.
Place the easypress on top of the design and press down lightly for 30 seconds.
Heat transfer paper is easy to work with.
Heat transfer iron on vinyl is also known as iron on vinyl htv or t shirt vinyl.
Natural or synthetic shirts.
Preheat your heat press to 305.
The process is quick and easy as long as you have some basic materials and a hot iron you can turn any shirt into a one of a kind work of art.
Carefully peel away the clear transfer sheet from the vinyl while it is still warm.
This type is only activated by heat.
It seems super hard but really once you do it once you ll want to keep.
Allow the adhesive to cure for at least 24 hours before washing.
For instructions on using the cricut easy press or your household iron see below.
Now turn your shirt inside out and place the side with the vinyl transfer on its other side so it faces you.
Once the iron on vinyl has been properly applied it is ready for wearing using and laundering.