What Side Do I Put Glitter Vinyl

On the cricut explore set the dial to custom.

What side do i put glitter vinyl.

Be sure to mirror all images prior to. Get through a corner of your htv like the picture above. The carrier side goes face down because we need it to stay intact for heat application so we cut through the duller adhesive side of the material. Whatever mat and machine you are using put your adhesive vinyl paper backing side down onto your mat so the colored vinyl side is facing up see image below.

But sometimes you can t tell. Adjust your machine settings according to the iron on kiss cut guide below a kiss cut goes through the iron on film and leaves the liner intact. Place vinyl liner side down onto lightgrip mat. Glitter heat transfer vinyl siser glitter htv is a bit thicker so you have to use a custom setting to cut it.

Cutting glitter iron on with a cricut machine. The reason i wanted a cricut in the first place learning how to cut glitter vinyl. The vinyl side goes face up. Place iron on sheet shiny liner side down onto standardgrip mat.

The shiny side goes down when your cutting. So i broke out my very first role of vinyl and sat down to figure. The carrier holds the heat transfer vinyl pieces in place so they re always properly aligned. Now here is how to tell the 2 sides apart.

You get the idea the list is literally endless. The clear carrier sheet is the shiny side. Regular heat transfer vinyl regular siser easyweed heat transfer vinyl htv can be cut using the iron on setting on the dial of the cricut explore. With regular htv it s usually really obvious which side is the vinyl and which side is the carrier sheet.

The shiny side of the material is the clear carrier. Refer to glitter vinyl kiss cut guide below to adjust machine settings a kiss cut goes through the vinyl film and leaves the liner intact. Shiny carrier sheet dull vinyl. 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.

If you can get your tool under a layer of vinyl and pull it back then that s the side you should be cutting. If your vinyl came on a roll you can cut off a piece to fit on your mat. I still can t tell which side i cut iron on vinyl on. Cutting glitter vinyl or any vinyl for that matter gives me the ability to make new pillow covers wine glasses window clings curtains.

Select and size the image s you want to cut. Take your weeding tool and scrape dig in the corner of the sheet. So if you ever find yourself flipping a piece of htv over from side to side wondering which way to put it on the mat here s a simple trick to figure it out. Cutting glitter vinyl with a cricut machine.

Here is the same htv dull side it is easier to weed through the corner. Select images and size and load the mat into your machine.