I knew there had to be an alternative to using it and there is.
Use vinyl without transfer paper.
Next i carefully pressed the tape vinyl down onto the window.
Place sticky side down onto the edge of the vinyl cut out.
I have that stuff all over my house between my own projects and the.
I craft on a budget and vinyl transfer paper is expensive.
After you have weeded your image you prepare the contact paper and apply it to your vinyl image.
Peel back the paper backing and fold the edge like this.
I have that stuff all over my house between my own projects and the.
Cut design from heat transfer vinyl.
Printable vinyl is also generally more durable than sticker paper.
The steps you use to transfer vinyl using the cricut transfer tape are exactly the same using this alternative.
How to use vinyl transfer tape video.
Now we are ready to load our heat transfer or iron on vinyl into the cutting machine.
Apply the vinyl transfer paper to the vinyl.
If the vinyl doesn t come up press the tape back down a little and try again.
The main difference for me is thickness the sticker paper is much thicker than the vinyl.
How to transfer vinyl without transfer paper.
Cricut silhouette and other brands have both printable sticker paper as well as printable vinyl.
Painter s tape is the answer.
Use a scraper tool to smooth the transfer paper over the vinyl and ensure that it sticks properly.
The video below will show you the method i use to apply transfer tape without bubbles.
Peel the backing off the vinyl transfer paper and press the transfer paper on top of your design.
I craft on a budget and vinyl transfer paper is expensive.
It s time to get ready for summer and vinyl is the newest in thing.
Both use your printer to create your design.
It is possible to cut vinyl directly from the roll without a mat using your silhouette and i will add a post all about how to do that soon but for now let s just focus on how to cut with a.
You need to take your time here and really make sure you get it down flat without any bubble.
Place htv on cutting mat.
Scroll just past the video for written instructions.
It s time to get ready for summer and vinyl is the newest in thing.
How to transfer vinyl without transfer paper.
I have found the best transfer tape for vinyl is clear contact paper like this.
I knew there had to be an alternative to using it and there is.