The upside to this method is that the htv won t move from where precisely you place it.
Instruction for heat press vinyl.
To activate the adhesive on the heat transfer vinyl you need two things.
First you can place the htv on the t shirt while the t shirt is on the heat press.
Let your vinyl sit without washing for at least 24 hours.
Press iron with medium firm pressure for 10 15 seconds if areas of design lift after application replace cover sheet and re press for 5 10 seconds.
Place the cut design on the base material with the shiny liner side up.
The first thing to do is cut the material and weed the excess.
Heat and pressure both of which we can get using an iron.
Flip the base material over and apply heat to the back of the design as instructed see heat transfer guide.
Htv needs time to cure.
Use in a well ventilated area vapors from heating process may be irritating to sensitive individuals.
Flip and press for s f c.
In case of skin irritation immediately wash skin with soap and water.
Turn on the power by flipping the on off switch turn the thermostat knob to the right until you see the red heating light.
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If possible one that doesn t have a bunch of big steam holes on the bottom will work best but you can work with whatever you have at home.
Peel carrier hot or cold application instructions heat press.
Cut in reverse and weed excess material preheat garment for 2 3 seconds apply design at 265 f 130 c use medium pressure for 10 15 seconds.
Once everything is set apply the glitter vinyl to the apparel using medium pressure and with a heat range of 300 to 320 f for around 15 to 20 seconds.
You just lower the heat press lid and voila the htv has adhered exactly where you placed it.
The adhesive on heat transfer vinyl is activated by heat.
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You have two basic options.
Here are step by step instructions on how to use a heat press machine.
If irritation persists.
If you use a lot of heat transfer vinyl then you may want to get a heat press or easy press down the road but for today we will just focus on using an iron.
For contact with eyes immediately flush with water.
You can use glitter vinyl with polyester cotton and other fabrics.
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Use a cool peel to remove the liner.