Once all the layers are applied you can press for a final 5 seconds with a heat transfer cover sheet on top if anything is lifting after the last press you can press for an additional 5 seconds.
How to apply heat transfer vinyl with easy press.
Heat transfer vinyl is a quick fun and relatively easy way to apply a design to a wide range of fabrics.
You can find out everything you need to know about the easypress 2 and why it is so awesome here.
How to apply heat transfer vinyl on wood.
If possible one that doesn t have a bunch of big.
The process of applying heat transfer vinyl on wood is very similar to the process used to apply heat transfer vinyl to a t shirt or other fabric project so if you have ever worked with htv then you are going to rock this project.
I use the easypress 2 to adhere all of my iron on vinyl to my selected surfaces.
If you are just using one layer type of iron on i have detailed.
I ll show you how to layer heat transfer vinyl using siser easyweed while making this sweet fox tee for my daughter.
If you are new to iron on io or also called heat transfer vinyl htv you are welcome to learn about the material here in my iron on basics post.
This includes household irons the cricut easy press or a heat press.
While not all types of htv can be used as a base layer most standard varieties can be.
What can glitter iron on be applied to.
You can apply glitter heat transfer vinyl to a ton of different surfaces.
For this project you will need.
Design hand drawn or computer generated fabric or garment preshrunk.
To activate the adhesive on the heat transfer vinyl you need two things.
To apply heat transfer vinyl start by heating a clothes iron to the temperature indicated on the vinyl s packaging.
Heat and pressure both of which we can get using an iron.
Next lay your design onto the fabric shiny side up.
Layering heat transfer vinyl.
If you use a lot of heat transfer vinyl then you may want to get a heat press or easy press down the road but for today we will just focus on using an iron.
Your vinyl may become sticky if you re using too much pressure and forcing the adhesive out the sides appears to be a clear halo around the vinyl.
Layering htv is an easy way to give dimension and color to your shirt designs.