Cricut Vinyl Transfer To Ornament
Oct 29 2019 making ornaments with your cricut is easy but how do you apply vinyl to an ornament without wrinkling.
Cricut vinyl transfer to ornament. Vinyl likes to stick to ornaments i ve done this so many times and have never had an issue with vinyl sticking to an ornament even with strong transfer tape. Waiting until you re happy to really press everything down allows you to adjust if needed. After you download the free cut file below you will want to cut the vinyl out using your cricut. When you open it you will see the option to customize or the option to make it.
I made a list of words and sayings that were christmas themed. Open my christmas ornaments cricut design space file. Here are my tips and tricks for making it perfect. Transfer tape or stronggrip transfer tape see table above to choose the right one for your vinyl type scraper or other burnishing tool.
Cricut ornaments diy mugs. To transfer vinyl better make small cuts on the transfer tape. Weed out the vinyl that you will not be placing on the ornament. Attach a small area of transfer tape to your design.
Place the black vinyl on the cricut brightpad. Remove backing from transfer tape and vinyl and join both centers ornament design with a gentle tap. You can make these easy and cute ornaments by checking out my diy glitter ornament tutorial. Once you re happy press down the vinyl and peel back the transfer tape.
Weed out the vinyl that you will not be placing on the ornament. Reversible pillows so you can use them all year long. I was using the 3 94 ornament. White ball ornament or some other kind of ornament cricut maker or other cricut machine black vinyl.
These cuts can be made during the transfer process if you see your design can t be applied evenly. Cutting vinyl with the cricut explore is very easy but weeding it and applying it to a surface can be confusing. Here are my tips and tricks for making it perfect. It s best to use the rubbing alcohol and paper towel to clean the surface of the ornament.
Tutorial select your designs. Cricut maker cricut black vinyl cricut transfer tape cricut xl scrapper cricut weeding tools cricut bright pad christmas ornaments christmas tree this is the one that i used rae dunn text cut file. Use the stronggrip cricut transfer tape to place the apples on the ornaments as shown in the photo below. After cutting this vinyl decal with the cri.
This can either be the center or one end of your design. Measure your ornament and resize the design if needed. While they were drying i went to work on the words. I ended up keeping most of these heat transfer vinyl heat pressed on pillowcase blanks.
Vinyl cut weeded and ready to transfer.