Quite honestly going old school and cutting your own vinyl graphics is wonderful because you can scale and design them however you want.
What do you need to make vinyl decals for tshirts.
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And that way you won t need to make any wild guesses especially if this is your very first time exploring this passion.
Step 2 select your vinyl and t shirt material.
But let s go ahead and assume that decorated t shirts will continue to reign supreme as some of the most popular items to spend money on and you want a piece of the t shirt industry pie.
If you re selling t shirts jackets or canvas bags with iron on decals you ll probably want to invest in something better than an iron for applying the decals.
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Everyone and that s not a fact that s going to change anytime soon unless not wearing clothes suddenly becomes trendy which hey who knows after all it is 2019.
You ll need a personal computer a cutting plotter or vinyl cutter and some vector software.
Pocket decals should be around 4 x 4 and sleeve designs are typically 2 x 11.
The most affordable option is the cricut easypress which provides a flat 9 x 9 heating area that is incredibly more effective than a regular iron.
So if you are just getting started in vinyl cutting for t shirts and don t really know what materials you need to buy for the job the us cutter provides you with a ready to use package.
Selling vinyl decals on etsy.
You ll want to make sure you understand all the options i listed above.
Women s fitted t shirts run smaller than regular t shirts so the decal naturally runs a bit smaller.
Almost the same as for vinyl sign making.
My design for this shirt was inspired by one of my favorite artists cheers to charley harper.
Selling your vinyl crafts on etsy is the best way to launch your vinyl decal business.
As far as the shirt i would stick with the recommendation of choosing something that is 100 cotton.
Here s a look at what you need to know.
I would recommend getting some vinyl that is easy to weed for your very first project.
When you re ready to iron it onto your shirt center and lay the vinyl shiny side up.