Different blade settings accommodate for different material cut and thickness.
How to cut heat transfer vinyl on a silhouette.
The very first thing that you need to do is cut the vinyl according to your design.
Cut down the vinyl close to your design trimming through both the material and the plastic backing.
Youc an use a heat press or an iron although a heat press is highly recommended if you re doing a lot of htv projects or selling at all.
The entire design should be stuck to the transfer tape with the adhesive side of the vinyl out and ready to be applied to the final surface.
How to apply heat transfer vinyl.
Flip your design horizontally so it s a mirror image of the original this is so the design is facing the right way when you iron it on.
And it s super easy to use.
Create your design within silhouette studio.
When the cutting process is completed unload the mat or the media.
Using heat transfer vinyl for silhouette cameo is simple and straightforward.
A silhouette cameo machine heat transfer material the fabric you want to decorate which can be anything and an iron.
The silhouette hook can help you in weeding out small pieces of the vinyl.
Here are 5 tips for cutting heat transfer vinyl with a silhouette.
Heat transfer vinyl is perfect for decorating t shirts canvas bags baby onesies etc.
Here s what you need.
Starting at one corner slowly peel the transfer paper up with the vinyl attached.
Heat transfer vinyl is a unique kind of vinyl that can be sliced cut on the silhouette machine and transferred to fabric through vinyl printing.
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Something to decorate a shirt a baby onesie a canvas bag a pillow case.
The silhouette cameo is designed to cut a wide variety of materials including cardstock paper vellum vinyl patterned papers fabric iron on heat transfer and many more.
To use the heat transfer vinyl in conjunction to silhouette cameo you need a few items.
Then pull off the extra vinyl off the plastic backing.
How to cut heat transfer vinyl for silhouette cameo.
Or maybe you have had yours for a while and just need a gentle push to get it out of the box.
I buy heat transfer vinyl from happy crafters and expressions vinyl.
This fabric can be t shirts bags pillow covers etc.
How to use a silhouette cameo.
Use your silhouette scraper to burnish the transfer tape onto the vinyl.
