Heat transfer vinyl or iron on vinyl allows you to make custom t shirts tote bags onesies and more.
How to iron on cricut vinyl to shirt.
Usually between 25 35 seconds depending on the type of vinyl.
Iron on the vinyl to the shirt ad here the weeded heat transfer vinyl to your t shirt.
The one exception is if you want to use an activewear shirt material like nylon or stretchy polyesters.
Here s the cricut holographic iron on we ve got for today s project.
Htv iron on vinyl such as cricut everyday iron on vinyl for the sunflower i used yellow lemon brown and black.
Place your design on your t shirt.
And if you do it right your shirt can be machine washed up to 50 times before you start to have issues.
This step by step guide with photos and screenshots shows you exactly how to cut heat transfer vinyl with a cricut machine and iron it onto a t shirt.
This will allow it to adhere a little better to the shirt.
Remove the mat from the machine.
Once you have it where you want it use the easy press or iron to press it.
It won t catch and stick like regular vinyl.
How to cut cricut holographic vinyl.
For the pinkie promise i used cricut iron on vinyl neutrals sampler and cricut glam squad glitter iron on vinyl sampler along with black cherry red bright teal green apple and yellow.
Holographic iron on goes face down colored side down on the cutting mat.
The sheets change color depending on the angle from which you look at them.
The nice thing about iron on is that you can remove it and move it around until you are ready to press.
Iron on vinyl is a great tool for making custom t shirts bags pillows and more but it can be tricky to work with.
Pre iron your t shirt you ll want to use an iron or the cricut easypress to prep the surface of the t shirt for ironing.
Here are my best tips for how to use iron on vinyl specifically with cricut machines but these tips can be used for any and all iron on materials.