Heat Transfer Vinyl On Cricut Mat

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.

Heat transfer vinyl on cricut mat.

How to cut heat transfer vinyl on a cricut. Press flashing go button. How to cut heat transfer vinyl on a cricut. 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.

Place vinyl liner side down onto cricut standardgrip mat. Flip and press for s f c. The cricut 12 x 24 mat. Cutting vinyl with a cricut machine.

My favorite heat transfer projects have to be t shirts and onesies. 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. You can use any of the cricut machines with heat transfer vinyl. In case of skin irritation immediately.

If you are new to cricut i recommend reading my getting started with your cricut post. Now you have your material on your mat and your design mirrored it is time to cut. You can also read all about heat transfer vinyl here. Cricut mat sizes.

You will use the fine point blade that comes with all machines. If you need help uploading an svg file into design space you can find my video and tutorial here. Applying heat transfer vinyl to the mat. I selected iron on but there are options for glitter iron on foil iron on patterned iron on etc.

Cricut easypress mat towel. If you select the cricut maker to cut your iron on heat transfer vinyl you ll be prompted to set your material. How to use heat transfer vinyl with a cricut machine. Remove the negative pieces from each of the images leaving the clear.

They are preparing your cut file cutting weeding and applying. Heat transfer vinyl is always cut with the shiny carrier side down on the mat. Here are some of my favorites. How to use heat transfer vinyl with your silhouette or cricut.

When i selected the material the machine prompted me to insert the mat. Cricut cutting mats come in two sizes. Select images and size and load the mat into the machine. Use in a well ventilated area vapors from heating process may be irritating to sensitive individuals.

12 x 12 inches or 12 x 24 inches. Preparation with cricut transfer tape. The 12 x 12 mat will be sufficient for most projects but every now and again you might want to go large. If you are using the larger mat then you need to change the setting in cricut design space.