What Paper Do You Need To Iron On Silouette Vinyl

Tips for using an iron for heat transfer vinyl htv this was a previous facebook live on silhouette school blog s facebook page like video tutorials.

What paper do you need to iron on silouette vinyl.

But before cutting make sure to mirror your image. Htv has a clear plastic carrier sheet that covers the top of the vinyl and the other side is where the heat sensitive adhesive is it is not sticky or tacky to the touch. Both printable iron on and printable vinyl use your printer to create your design but the main difference is how they are applied to your base surface. Use the silhouette software to design your custom iron on transfer just as you would for any project.

Heat transfer vinyl is a special type of vinyl that can be cut on the silhouette cutting machines which can then be applied to fabric be it clothing pillow covers bags etc with heat and pressure. Printable vinyl applies more like a sticker whereas you ll need a. Youc an use a heat press or an iron although a heat press is highly recommended if you re doing a lot of htv projects or selling at all. The reason that you need to mirror your design when working with heat transfer or iron on vinyl you cut the design on the back side of the vinyl.

The silhouette cameo is designed to cut a wide variety of materials including cardstock paper vellum vinyl patterned papers fabric iron on heat transfer and many more.