Placing Vinyl On Cup Cricut
I always go over the small vinyl with a heat gun and push down right after i put it on.
Placing vinyl on cup cricut. Cricut scraper and weeding tools. Many crafters have reported cases of the vinyl coming off their mugs. You can apply heat to it with a hair dryer or embossing heat gun and push it back down. Load your cutting mat into your cricut using the arrow on the right hand side of your cricut.
Upload the svg file into cricut design space and size the designs to fit your cups. Press flashing go button. Cutting vinyl with a cricut machine. Images used fall is in the air m3d28161 talk turkey to me m3d2abe7 re.
Once the mat is loaded the screen will tell you to press the flashing go button. Remove the negative pieces from each of the images leaving the clear liner intact. Small intricate lettering is tough to keep on sometimes. Refer to kiss cut guide below to adjust machine settings.
Since they are so small i decided to make them all one color. Lay vinyl on your cutting mat with the color side facing up. Cricut permanent premium vinyl. Set your cutting material to the type of vinyl you are using.
As we have just mentioned above the main idea behind sealing vinyl on your mug is to keep it in place and make your design last longer. And in 99 of these cases the vinyl was sealed. Select images and size and load the mat into the machine. I sized them to each be about 1 25 inches tall to fit in the open space of my mugs.
The screen will show a progress bar as your machine completes the cut. Make sure you re using oracal 651. Place vinyl liner side down onto cricut standardgrip mat. Cricut vinyl isn t always that great.
In this video i show you how to cut and apply vinyl to a mug using your cricut. Stick a piece of vinyl to your cutting mat making sure the paper backing side is down. This further shows how important sealing the vinyl designs you apply on your mug is. Preparation with cricut transfer tape.
While your vinyl is cutting use a cotton ball soaked in rubbing alcohol to clean your mug where you plan to put your vinyl. As i was using my cricut maker to make these mermaid tumblers i realized that today is my cricut maker versary woohoo exactly one year since i got my hands on my very own cricut maker and i. Once your mat is loaded look for the cricut c to start flashing press the button and your machine will start cutting.