Make your own mug with vinyl and a cricut explore air.
Cricut mug vinyl.
For mugs or anything that s going to get washed you are going to want to make sure you use a permanent vinyl you will also need transfer tape to transfer your design.
Many crafters have reported cases of the vinyl coming off their mugs.
To mark the mugs where the vinyl decal is going to go use a dry erase marker and draw a line down the mugs in the rack.
In this video i show you how to cut and apply vinyl to a mug using your cricut.
Mugs you can get mugs from a variety of places the dollar store grocery stores any store that sells dinnerware as well as restaurant supply stores.
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If you re customizing that mug to gift it to someone special sealing the vinyl will ensure you give them a quality gift that lasts a lifetime.
We have used cricut permanent vinyl on many mugs and cups.
This further shows how important sealing the vinyl designs you apply on your mug is.
November 16 2016 by jessi wohlwend.
I love drinking my morning coffee out of cute mugs so i figured why not make my own mug with vinyl.
Make sure to do the front and the back since we are applying two decals per mug.
Cricut machine and tools i used the weeder and scraper for all my vinyl projects.
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Why not everyday vinyl.
I would also suggest in investing in a cricut tool set for weeding and a scraper for getting your vinyl to stick to first the transfer tape and then your projects.
There are many types of permanent cricut vinyl from everyday vinyl to holographic vinyl.
And in 99 of these cases the vinyl was sealed.
Diy iron on mugs with cricut easypress mini.
I also love having cricut cutting mats in both the 12x12 and.
It s such a quick and easy project and you can completely customize it however you want.
If starting out i strongly recommend a mug with straight sides in other words one that does not.
These cups have been through the dishwasher without being sealed a hundred times and still look great.
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Applying the vinyl to the mugs.
Okay before i get into the tutorial let me explain why we used iron on foil.