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Heat transfer vinyl on cricut mat.
The htv s top and left edges should run along the top and left edges of the grid on the mat as shown in the picture below.
Now you have your material on your mat and your design mirrored it is time to cut.
Place vinyl liner side down onto cricut standardgrip mat.
My favorite heat transfer projects have to be t shirts and onesies.
I selected iron on but there are options for glitter iron on foil iron on patterned iron on etc.
Cricut mat sizes.
Heat transfer vinyl is always cut with the shiny carrier side down on the mat.
There are a few basic steps to working with heat transfer vinyl and i will walk you through each one.
Next place the heat transfer vinyl cut side facing up onto the mat so that the top left corner of the vinyl sheet fits into the top left corner of the grid on the mat.
This leaves the adhesive side exposed to the blade and is the reason why cut files need to be mirrored or flipped horizontally when cut from htv.
Preparation with cricut transfer tape.
Cricut cutting mats come in two sizes.
They are preparing your cut file cutting weeding and applying.
This tutorial will show you how to cut heat transfer vinyl using a cricut maker and cricut design space the free online design software that comes with all current cricut machines cricut explore air explore one explore air 2 and cricut maker.
If you are new to cricut i recommend reading my getting started with your cricut post.
Flip and press for s f c.
How to cut heat transfer vinyl on a cricut.
The 12 x 12 mat will be sufficient for most projects but every now and again you might want to go large.
Use in a well ventilated area vapors from heating process may be irritating to sensitive individuals.
Remove the negative pieces from each of the images leaving the clear.
In case of skin irritation immediately.
Here are some of my favorites.
Refer to kiss cut guide below to adjust machine settings.
How to cut heat transfer vinyl on a cricut.
How to use heat transfer vinyl with a cricut machine.
Cricut easypress mat towel.
You will use the fine point blade that comes with all machines.
You can also read all about heat transfer vinyl here.
Cutting vinyl with a cricut machine.
How to use heat transfer vinyl with your silhouette or cricut.
12 x 12 inches or 12 x 24 inches.
If you select the cricut maker to cut your iron on heat transfer vinyl you ll be prompted to set your material.
The cricut 12 x 24 mat.
Select images and size and load the mat into the machine.
If you need help uploading an svg file into design space you can find my video and tutorial here.
When i selected the material the machine prompted me to insert the mat.
