Still using mtc but slowly migrating to scal.
Cricut iron on vinyl liner side.
Once weeded you flip over your image which is why it is cut in mirror image and why sandy said not to cut through the shiny backing.
September 2016 in tips and tricks.
Select and size the image s you want to cut.
Flip the base material over and apply medium pressure with the iron to the back of the material for an additional 25 30 seconds use a cool peel to remove the liner.
There are many iron on vinyl suppliers out there.
You can see the vinyl side up in this photo of heat transfer vinyl on a standard grip cutting mat.
Place the weeded image shiny liner side up onto the preheated material apply medium pressure to each area of your design with the iron for 25 30 seconds.
Iron on vinyl has a shiny side and a dull side.
Knk cutters including the force and maxx air continue to be my favourites.
Be sure to thoroughly pay attention to the size of the iron on vinyl sheet or roll that you are ordering.
The liner side should be the one placed down on the mat.
The printable vinyl i have used didn t have issues sticking to the mat.
Which side is considered the liner side of cricut printable iron on light.
You can t lift off the image and keep the waste because the shiny side is still a carrier sheet that the image or lettering stays on.
Preheat the application area of your base material for 10 15 seconds.
Any iron on vinyl ordered from cricut will arrive on a roll.
Preheat fabric and place design on it liner side up.
Place the weeded image liner side up onto the preheated material.
Yes heat transfer vinyl or htv is iron on vinyl.
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 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.
Be sure to mirror all images prior to cutting.
Place iron on sheet shiny liner side down onto standardgrip mat.
Place the iron on vinyl on the cricut standard grip cutting mat liner side down.
The shiny side is the liner and the dull side is the heat activated side that you will adhere to an object.
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.
Iron on vinyl from other places may arrive as a sheet.
Place iron on protective sheet on iron on liner and apply heat with iron or heat press.
