Click the view all in the right top ish corner of.
Cricut settings for cutting iron on vinyl.
When the cut is.
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.
The smart set dial eliminates the need to make manual pressure depth and speed adjustments.
Iron over the back of the shirt or fabric for about 20 25 seconds.
Place iron on sheet liner side down onto cricut standardgrip cutting mat.
Select everyday iron on from the list of materials.
Place your vinyl vinyl side down onto the preheated area and flip over your shirt.
It should grip your cutting mat and bring it into the machine.
It comes in a roll measuring 12 inches tall by 24 inches wide.
I often use my cricut brayer to help press my vinyl into my mat particularly if my mat is on the older side.
If you have a cricut explore set the dial to cut iron on material.
Place your iron on vinyl plastic side down on your cutting mat.
Your iron should be on the cotton linen setting.
After setting your cricut machine up to cut htv there are 2 important details to remember when cutting a heat transfer vinyl design.
Notice how it s curled down.
If using a cricut explore machine turn smart set dial to custom.
First turn the mirror on.
Cricut foil iron on vinyl is available in 12 different colors and can be used with all cricut cutters.
Take cricut sportflex white iron on vinyl for example which is shiny on both sides.
Insert the mat into the cricut and press the arrow button on your cricut.
If you are ironing on to a pillow you can place a piece of a thin fabric over the vinyl.
Printable iron on is primarily used on fabric while printable vinyl sticker paper is best for smooth surfaces like glass plastic metal notebook.
Cutting heat transfer vinyl on a cricut is easier than you think.
Prepare to cut your design.
If not it may be an issue with the original material you are attempting to cut.
Adjust settings to cut iron on vinyl.
Attempt cutting a different material such as printer paper using the appropriate setting for that material.
Do you experience the same result.
Cricut explore s smart set dial is a material selection dial that offers pre defined settings to get the best results on paper vinyl iron on cardstock fabric poster board and more.
Load it into the machine and cut your design.
Printable vinyl and sticker paper applies more like a sticker whereas you ll need a heat source like an iron cricut easypress or heat press for printable iron on vinyl as shown in this post.
Here s a closer look at the carrier side of the cricut sportflex white iron on vinyl.
If using smart iron on with cricut joy it may be loaded into the machine without a mat.
