When using siser easyweed you can heat up your bottom heat press platen for a few seconds and then weed on the warmed platen.
Can you layer iron on vinyl.
Once you get comfortable with iron on vinyl it can be fun to branch out and experiment a little bit.
Flip your base material over and apply heat and firm pressure for 10 15 seconds.
Regular iron on can be used as a base for specialty iron on.
How to layer iron on vinyl tips to remember.
I wanted to layer an outline of text.
Before i start pressing my htv i m going to pre press my blank t shirt.
This loosens the vinyl and makes it easier to weed.
When adding the top layer of your image apply firm pressure with the cricut easypress for 15 seconds.
We ll be using these adorable macaron files i designed for fresh cuts.
To start if you are new to heat transfer vinyl check out all my heat transfer tips and tricks here.
Layering iron on vinyl is a great way to great more detailed dimensional and professional looking heat transfer designs at home.
Can only be a top layer.
You can read all about cricut iron on designs see my favorites and how awesome they are to quickly make a fun project.
Everyday lite iron on.
Regular iron on can be layered up to four layers.
There is less resistance when pulling it away from the carrier sheet.
This post shares a tutorial for how to layer iron on vinyl.
Layering iron on vinyl.
Layering iron on vinyl can be a great way to do that and it s really not complicated at all.
Try to place the vinyl with the hottest temperature setting at the bottom of your project if possible.
My friend cori personalizes the donut design so cute here.
Specialty iron on can only be the top layer you shouldn t put more vinyl on top of glitter iron on for instance.
Can be layered on top or on bottom of other vinyls.
There will come a point where you want to have multiple colors of vinyl in an iron on project.
If using foil iron on for the top layer apply heat using firm pressure for 10 seconds.
Layer only with other sportflex.
By using this tool you can avoid actually putting layers upon layers of iron on vinyl on top of each other.
I m using cricut vinyl and an easypress for mine but this tutorial can be completed with other vinyl cutting machines and materials as well.
Glitter foil and holographic.
I love macarons every time we re out in the napa valley we re lucky it s only an hour and a half away from our house i stop in at bouchon bakery.
It is not recommended to layer cricut iron on designs however you can certainly personalize any iron on design with separate iron on just not in a layered way.
I found out you can create this effect using the offset feature of the silhouette design software to see how to use the offset feature to create outlined text click here.
Not recommended for layering.