Choose the correct cut setting as different htv can be different thicknesses make some test cuts if you.
What side to i put down for iron on vinyl.
So again that s shiny side down.
In the end if you re faced with two shiny sides the same color the slightly less shiny side is going to be the vinyl side.
Place your vinyl vinyl side down onto the preheated area and flip over your shirt.
There is no transfer tape required with cricut iron on vinyl because it is already hooked onto the vinyl.
First you will need to add your material to your cutting mat.
Iron over the back of the shirt or fabric for about 20 25 seconds.
If you can get your tool under a layer of vinyl and pull it back then that s the side you should be cutting.
With regular htv it s usually really obvious which side is the vinyl and which side is the carrier sheet.
Pick a side of the sheet that you suspect might be the cut side e g the white side of the sheet of red htv.
Mirror the image in the design program before cutting otherwise when you flip the vinyl the cut will be backwards.
Be careful not to let the logo get too far to the left as if wearing the shirt as it may end up in the armpit area.
Left chest heat transfer or cut vinyl placement on t shirts is similar to the way the design is placed on a polo shirt.
Take your weeding tool and scrape dig in the corner of the sheet.
But sometimes you can t tell.
I still can t tell which side i cut iron on vinyl on.
How to put iron on on the mat.
Shiny carrier sheet dull vinyl.
There is a layer of plastic that will be peeled away.
Put the iron on vinyl shiny side down on the mat so you re cutting the back of the vinyl and not the carrier sheet.
Also it is why you put the shiny side down when you cut cricut iron on vinyl.
That means you are putting the shiny transfer tape on the sticky mat surface.
You want to find the shiny side as that is the side that has the liner.
Except that there is no buttons or placket to be able to determine how far down the logo should go.
I prefer the blue mat for my cricut machine.
It makes it really easy.
Cut on iron on vinyl setting.
If you are ironing on to a pillow you can place a piece of a thin fabric over the vinyl.
Then position it plastic side down and vinyl side up the more dull less shiny side.
The iron on vinyl is put onto the roll carrier side out which means the side that curls down is the carrier side and the side that curls up is the vinyl side.