Cutting Vinyl Cricut Using Transfer Tape

Whether you are using a cricut silhouette or other cutting machine i will walk you through the process of using transfer tape or transfer paper with your adhesive vinyl decals and vinyl lettering in.

Cutting vinyl cricut using transfer tape.

This specially designed transfer tape is made for most vinyl types including premium vinyl patterned holographic holographic sparkle metallic matte metallic and many more. Use a craft stick or cricut scraper. If you have never used transfer tape before or if you feel like you could use some help getting it right these tips and tricks are just for you. It is good for just about everything.

If the vinyl sticks to the transfer tape simply burnish the vinyl onto the surface again. Regular transfer tape this is the normal transfer tape we usually use. Attach a small area of transfer tape to your design. How to use cricut transfer tape.

Now burnish transfer tape onto the surface starting in the center and moving out toward the edges. For use with all cricut cutting machines. After you ve cut vinyl it s time to weed weeding is where you remove the outside pieces from what you cut using a hook from the cricut tool kit. Sometimes my glitter vinyl will come with a small sheet of strong transfer tape.

Then continue to peel the transfer tape away from the. Peel the transfer tape away from the vinyl at a 45 degree angle. Okay let s get started. This can either be the center or one end of your design.

This tutorial will show you how to cut vinyl using cricut design space which is the cricut design software used for all newer cricut models cricut explore explore air explore one explore air 2 and cricut maker if you have an older cricut machine that uses cricut craft room the software looks different from design space but the basics are the same. Vinyl cut weeded and ready to transfer. Peel liner from transfer tape. Cricut has their own brand of regular transfer tape.

We are covering the basics of using transfer tape on vinyl. Transfer tape can be used over and over again till the stickiness. First things first cut some vinyl. How to use transfer tape with silhouette or cricut vinyl learn everything you need to know about how to use transfer tape.

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