Heat Transfer Vinyl Mug

Your goal is to see perfectly smooth and clear vinyl on your mug with no creases.

Heat transfer vinyl mug.

Vinyl mugs are fun and easy if you do it the right way. I went with siser easyweed metallic from expressions vinyl. Using heat transfer vinyl on mugs with a heat press january 6 2017 2 21 pm published by jennifer milliron. Welcome back to svg salon s craft like a pro series.

I am very excited to try this method of putting a design on a mug. I ve had numerous requests for a tutorial on how to create custom mugs so this week s topic is using heat transfer vinyl on mugs with a heat press. Solid color mugs metallic gold heat transfer vinyl craft mini iron or regular iron towel silhouette cutting machine cut fileappropriately size and cut your hug in a mug file out of glitter or foil htv and weed the design. I would try the regular vinyl setting first.

The plastic backing what you re calling transfer tape is the carrier sheet for the design and it has a sticky back itself. 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. I have read mixed reviews of using heat transfer vinyl. Now even though i did the.

Laser printer mug press kit includes 36 mugs cl hard surface i paper heat tape 255 95 235 95 green heat resistant sublimation tape for heat transfer 3 8 x 36 yard. High quality dye sublimation mugs and drinkware for your crafting professional needs. I always use permanent adhesive vinyl on my mugs. Sublimation paper 100 sheets sublimation ink transfer paper 8 27x11 7 inches for heat transfer mug t shirt light fabric diy 4 0 out of 5 stars 89 15 99 15.

Take off all the transfer tape. However shapes can also be. It cuts a little deeper than regular vinyl. Let s get after it shall we for this project you will need.

To learn how to apply a layered vinyl decal to a mug please watch the video. Get my free svg cut files and patterns for the vinyl transfer mugs. Now if you are going to hand wash your mugs you can probably use either adhesive vinyl or heat transfer vinyl and any of the application methods mentioned. This project is really simple to do if you have a silhouette or cricut machine.

I will say my favorite application method for the heat transfer vinyl on a mug was the mini iron. Craft like a pro series. The setting in between vinyl and iron on is vinyl. Now there is also the easypress mini that will work great for projects like these.