After i cut the vinyl with my cricut air 2 measure and cut the transfer tape to fit my vinyl i peel the backing off the transfer tape and stick it down onto my shag carpet.
Which cricut grip do you use with vinyl.
Your cricut machine can be used for more than just cutting paper for scrapbooks.
Especially with cricut vinyl and cricut glitter vinyl.
What blade do i use for cutting vinyl.
You can find these mats in three sizes.
Use it to create shimmering media covers labels decor and more.
Your cricut machine is so versatile.
12 x 12 inches or 12 x 24 inches.
There are tons of other materials you can cut.
When you select your material in cricut design space the software will prompt you with the blade you need to use to cut it.
This specially designed extra strong transfer tape is made for heavier vinyl including cricut glitter vinyl.
Use the right grip mat depending on which materials you re cutting.
We are covering the basics of using transfer tape on vinyl.
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This is the kind of vinyl you will use for fabric projects you want to adhere vinyl to t shirts dresses canvas bags felt makeup bags purses socks stuffed animals etc.
I have been known to use a purple mat with htv though because it keeps it stuck down really well.
Here is a step by step guide on how to cut vinyl with a cricut machine.
You can do so much more than just cut paper with it.
What mat do you use most often.
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.
Htv is mainly available in solid colors or glitter.
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For use with all cricut cutting machines.
You ll need a fine point blade which is your standard blade.
Let me know what your next cricut project will be.
If you are using the larger mat then you need to change the setting in cricut design space.
Consider purchasing mats in various sizes.
Transfer your custom vinyl cuts to a variety of surfaces with ease and precision.
Cricut cutting mats come in two sizes.
12x12 12x24 and 6x12.
I use a green mat pretty much all the time with vinyl.
Cricut calls this iron on vinyl.
My favorite material to cut with my cricut explore air is adhesive vinyl.
Each machine mat has just the right grip to hold your material firmly in place during cutting then easily remove it when finished.
Do you know how to use transfer tape for your craft projects.
I had to be careful not to remove the carpet from the floor with the super strength adhesive on the transfer tape.
Remember you will use blue for lightweight materials green for medium weight and purple for heavyweight materials.