There is a layer of plastic that will be peeled away.
Cricut iron on vinyl which side down.
I often use my cricut brayer to help press my vinyl into my mat particularly if my mat is on the older side.
It should grip your cutting mat and bring it into the machine.
If using a cricut explore machine turn smart set dial to custom.
Select and size the image s you want to cut.
So again that s shiny side down.
Cut on iron on vinyl setting.
Notice how it s curled down.
Cutting foil iron on with a cricut machine.
As mentioned above adhesive vinyl has a sticky back.
Select and size images.
Insert the mat into the cricut and press the arrow button on your cricut.
How is adhesive vinyl different than iron on vinyl htv.
Use a kiss cut when cutting vinyl.
Using both hands insert material shiny liner side down under guides until rollers grip material.
Place iron on sheet liner side down onto cricut standardgrip cutting mat.
Place vinyl liner side down onto cricut standardgrip cutting mat.
A kiss cut goes through the iron on film and leaves the liner intact.
Load it into the machine and cut your design.
Then position it plastic side down and vinyl side up the more dull less shiny side.
Be sure to mirror all images prior to.
Load mat into your machine.
If you are ironing on to a pillow you can place a piece of a thin fabric over the vinyl.
Cutting glitter iron on with a cricut machine.
Take cricut sportflex white iron on vinyl for example which is shiny on both sides.
For best results make sure material has a straight edge.
Adjust your machine settings according to the iron on custom cut guide below.
The cricut can cut a maximum width of 12 so i had to cut my vinyl down by hand to make it fit on the mat.
Place your iron on vinyl plastic side down on your cutting mat.
Select everyday iron on from the list of materials.
A bit of a pain in the rear make sure you re buying 12 vinyl when you re shopping.
A kiss cut is a cut that only goes through the vinyl and leaves the liner intact.
And here s the vinyl side of the cricut sportflex white iron on vinyl look closely and you ll see it s ever so slightly less shiny.
Place your vinyl vinyl side down onto the preheated area and flip over your shirt.
Size and select the image s you want to cut.
Place foil iron on liner side down onto cricut standardgrip cutting mat.
It s the shinny side.
If using smart iron on with cricut joy it may be loaded into the machine without a mat.
Adjust your machine settings according to the iron on kiss cut guide below a kiss cut goes through the iron on film and leaves the liner intact.
Refer to holographic vinyl custom cut guide table below to adjust machine settings.
Iron over the back of the shirt or fabric for about 20 25 seconds.