I ve used heat transfer material before to make custom t shirts and onsies for friends and friends with babies but never thought to use it for a non fabric application.
Heat transfer vinyl coffee mug.
Adding the vinyl is easy as you just need to cut and then add to your mug with some transfer paper.
Heat transfer paper 20 sheet a4 transfer paper printable paper inkjet printer paper for t shirts light fabrics.
Welcome period six designs.
You can use a heat press easypress or even a mini iron.
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What about that heat transfer vinyl.
Instructions cut out your design on the permanent adhesive vinyl using the cricut.
Now we have to get both of these onto our mug.
I am very excited to try this method of putting a design on a mug.
Apply transfer tape to the design.
Diy glittery heat transfer vinyl mug.
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You can watch me use all three in the video below.
However shapes can also be.
Zeny 2in1 digital cup mug heat press transfer sublimation machine mug printing machine.
Cut your vinyl load your hubby wifey heart cut files to your cutting program and cut at no larger than 4 across.
Apply the design to the mug.
Burnish rub the design with a scraper.
You can see more about using vinyl here.
Carefully remove the transfer tape.
Set up your heat press i m a little embarrassed to admit that my heat press doesn t have a proper home yet.
Put the mug in an oven safe dish and bake at a low.
With a little bit of testing i found that plain ol smooth htv doesn t stay on after running through the dishwasher wash your mug with hot soapy water dry it super well and then go over it with rubbing alcohol to make sure it is especially clean depending on the curve of your mug you might be able to smack down the vinyl straight onto the mug.
Affiliate links below to the products i use and recommend ceramic coffee mug i used these mugs heat transfer vinyl i used black gold glitter silhouette cameo or scissors or an x acto knife if you have super steady hands an iron.
Here s what i used for this project.
Prep your mugs wash your mugs and dry them.
Mugs n more heat transfer paper for hard surfaces mug press machine 11 x 17 5 sheets 4 2 out of 5 stars 10.
This project is really simple to do if you have a silhouette or cricut machine.
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