Weeding Glitter Vinyl

You might try any of the following tips to make weeding small letters easier.

Weeding glitter vinyl.

It s where you apply transfer tape across the whole unweeded decal and then weed the excess vinyl away from the transfer tape instead of the carrier sheet. These instructions are for using an iron with glitter iron on. Weeding iron on vinyl is the process of removing the excess material that you do not want on your project. When laying the unweeded vinyl on the table right reading start weeding from the upper right to the lower left.

That sparkly texture that makes your projects look so good also makes your cut lines very difficult to see which means it can be quite the challenge to weed. If you have letters that are 1 2 or smaller try taping out the entire area cut. Weeding glitter vinyl although designing and cutting glitter vinyl are both pretty straight forward it s in the weeding of your designs that you are most likely to run into trouble. Using your weeding tool grab the thin layer of backing like you are weeding a normal design and the backing will come right off.

You carefully dig up all the little pieces that aren t supposed to be there without destroying any of your beautiful flowers. Glitter vinyl rolls include a sheet of stronggrip transfer tape for use with glitter vinyl. You can think of it like weeding a garden. Reverse weeding is for adhesive vinyl only.

Your vinyl is not weeding correctly. Remove negative pieces from each of the images leaving the liner intact. If the vinyl does not separate from the liner simply burnish the transfer tape onto the vinyl and peel away again. Weeding vinyl is the process of removing the unwanted vinyl from your cut design.

In theory this is easier to weed for smaller. This is usually rolled up with the vinyl and can be found near the center of the roll. But when you cut out vinyl weeding has to be done. Some types of material can get a little pricey especially things like glitter vinyl.

Use the cricut heat guide for recommended easypress settings. While we have an entire post dedicated to reverse weeding on a christmas mug project we ll share the gist of it here. Using the weeding tool found in a cricut basic tool set or weeding tool set can make this process faster and. Peel away the vinyl liner at a 45 degree angle.

It is an easy fix for a few stubborn pieces of backing paper attached to your vinyl.