Transferring Vinyl To Cardstock

I typically only cut for one spray so i just cut on printer paper.

Transferring vinyl to cardstock.

How do you transfer your image to you thick card stock before cutting. It s easier than you might think. I either print straight on the cardstock or print on regular paper tape it to the cardstock and trace all edges firmly with a pen. To keep the paper from curling i place each banner piece underneath some heavy books while they cool.

Heat transfer vinyl also called iron on is lots of fun to put on shirts and other clothing items. Today i m sharing with you how to apply heat transfer vinyl to cardstock. Then peel off the plastic liner. Works like a charm.

When applying siser glitter to cardstock we have found that it isn t necessary to use the same application instructions as you would for applying it on a garment it s not going through the washing machine. For this small project i used blue painters tape to transfer a vinyl cut out from my cricut machine. Using a scraper burnishing tool or side of a credit card press the transfer tape onto the vinyl so that it sticks really well. When im transferring vinyl to cardstock i always use painters tape masking tape.

For cardstock i use a lower heat than i normally use for glitter iron on 290. If you enjoyed this post of how to apply heat transfer vinyl to cardstock and you re looking for more fun heat transfer vinyl or iron on projects then check out my gallery here. View entire discussion 20 comments more posts from the cricut community. For more information visit http www aboverubiesstudio.

My cricut skills improved a lot over the holiday. It s so handy when there are lots of little pieces that would be tedious to glue and place with cardstock. Cardstock cricut cricut design space cricut easypress cricut explore air 2 expressions vinyl foil iron on heat transfer vinyl htv. Yes you read that correctly you can use heat transfer vinyl on cardstock.

Cricut diy projects seasons summer tagged with. You can put htv on cardstock. Bust your scrap stash by combining a bit of scrapbooking with htv decorations. Then peel off the transfer tape you just laid down it should peel up your vinyl with it.

Now line up your transfer tape and vinyl where you d like it on your project material for me this is the pane of glass. But wait there s more. Posted by 1 day ago. Then press for 30 seconds flip and press for 15 seconds from the back.

How to heat press siser heat transfer vinyl on cardstock. Glitter holographic and stripflock add dimension and interest to cardstock so you can create custom gift tags cards and more.