There are tons of other materials you can cut.
Will regular cricut vinyl go on a shirt.
Fashion a quick decal for your water bottle or decorate your mailbox.
After recently posting my tutorial on using heat transfer foil i wanted to go back to basics and do a tutorial on using regular heat transfer vinyl.
You can do so much more than just cut paper with it.
Go to cricut design space click on new project then click on templates in the upper left corner.
You ll find many designs for iron on t shirts right in cricut.
Supplies and materials for making shirts.
Choose classic t shirt and pick a style size and color.
Now it s no biggie to create a label on the fly or a birthday banner with big impact.
Water and uv resistant this vinyl lasts up to 3 years even in the great.
The one exception is if you want to use an activewear shirt material like nylon or stretchy polyesters.
Your cricut machine can be used for more than just cutting paper for scrapbooks.
The template will help you size your design so it looks good on your t shirt.
Step by step instructions for creating custom t shirts in cricut.
For cotton and polyester cricut everyday iron on will be your best choice for regular vinyl and almost all of cricut s specialty vinyls like glitter and foil will work as well.
Here is a step by step guide on how to cut vinyl with a cricut machine.
Unlike the vinyl or htv process where artwork is attached on top of a base material using adhesive an infusible ink transfer becomes one with the material itself.
My mom is currently a nanny to a wonderful 8 year old girl who loves all things magical and cute.
I wanted to make her a cute gift that she would love so i decided to draw her a mermaid and put it on a shirt.
Press flashing go button.
Find or make your t shirt design.
Place vinyl liner side down onto cricut standardgrip mat.
I had heard that if you used a shirt that was over 50 polyester the higher the better you should be able to get decent results so i decided to try and find a shirt like this as well as test out how it looked on a regular 100 cotton shirt and compare both to the cricut t shirts.
This clever crafting material works without a cutting mat so you can just load and go.
There s nothing to prep.
Preparation with cricut transfer tape.
Remove the negative pieces from each of the images leaving the clear.
Refer to kiss cut guide below to adjust machine settings.
In general at its most simplest explanation creating your first t shirt with vinyl summarizes into just a few steps.
My favorite material to cut with my cricut explore air is adhesive vinyl.
Your cricut machine is so versatile.
Cutting vinyl with a cricut machine.