How To Transfer Vinyl To Wood Using Cricut

This includes the outside as well as the centers of any letters.

How to transfer vinyl to wood using cricut.

Peel liner from transfer tape. Be sure to mirror your image in design space then let the cricut do the work. Mirror your design in design space and then cut using your cricut. Transfer tape or stronggrip transfer tape see table above to choose the right one for your vinyl type scraper or other burnishing tool.

Turn on your easypress 2 or iron on. Attach a small area of transfer tape to your design. Put all of the different elements onto the board to make sure they are in the exact spot you want them. Make the design by loading your vinyl onto the mat into the machine and pressing go.

Use a scraper to burnish transfer tape onto. Now is a good time to heat up your easypress. This can either be the center or one end of your design. Heat it with the easypress and once it is cooled completely remove the transfer sheet.

This means that you will have more luck with getting it to stick once you start to peel back your transfer paper. Weed the design by removing any excess vinyl. Decide on a design in cricut design space. A piece of wood to try this on anything wooden will work like a wood slice wooden pallet wooden sign wooden coasters etc.

Pick a design and cut out of heat transfer vinyl using your cricut machine. Iron each piece of vinyl on following the instructions from above on how to use iron on with wood. We ll show you how to apply permanent vinyl to stained wood permanent vinyl to painted wood and heat transfer vinyl to wood. Be sure to use permanent vinyl when adding to wood instead of the removable version.

Paint or stain your wooden sign backing if desired. 651 permanent vinyl. Place your heat transfer vinyl face down on the mat. Then weed away all excess htv.

Make sure that the iron on has stuck before you move on.