For vinyl on mugs however you want one that will last a really long time.
What kind of vinyl to use for mugs.
Best vinyl for mugs.
We ll talk about designs that look best on mugs.
And then we re going to do a test of all the different types of vinyl one can put on a mug from adhesive vinyl to heat transfer vinyl you know the stuff you iron on.
Make sure to do the front and the back since we are applying two decals per mug.
There are many types of permanent cricut vinyl from everyday vinyl to holographic vinyl.
For mugs or anything that s going to get washed you are going to want to make sure you use a permanent vinyl you will also need transfer tape to transfer your design.
There are different types depending on the application.
Cricut is our 3rd and final choice as a vinyl for mugs.
Position the vinyl on your mugs keeping in mind whether the end user is a leftie or a rightie.
I also use 651 or permanent vinyl when i m making mugs travel mugs plates tumblers etc.
First what type of vinyl do you use on a mug.
Which vinyl to use on mugs.
So far i ve never had a design peel.
After donning an oven mitt gently slide your mug into the press attachment and lift the press lever until it is fully closed.
I would also suggest in investing in a cricut tool set for weeding and a scraper for getting your vinyl to stick to first the transfer tape and then your projects.
They all go in the dishwasher at my house so i like to know that they ll hold up.
I also love having cricut cutting mats in both the 12x12 and.
If you are selling your cricut projects i d definitely recommend using permanent or 651 vinyl on mugs.
We ll go over the types and shapes of mugs that work best for vinyl decals.
If they re a leftie make sure you have the vinyl on the front of the mug when the handle pointing to the left 4.
For instance you want a vinyl design on your wall to come off when you are tired of it so you would need a removable vinyl.
To mark the mugs where the vinyl decal is going to go use a dry erase marker and draw a line down the mugs in the rack.
Applying the vinyl to the mugs.