How To Remove Iron On Vinyl After Cutting

How to Cut Heat Transfer Vinyl on a Cricut. You can also read all about Heat Transfer Vinyl here.

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After the design is cut it is time to weed the vinyl.

How to remove iron on vinyl after cutting. Apply the VLR liquid where the iron on is placed. They then pull up the box around the image and continue to weed from there. Hold it there for around 10 seconds before moving it to a new position.

Weeding is where we remove all the unwanted waste vinyl from its paper backing sheet after our machine has done the cutting. To test if the vinyl has fully stuck yet lift off the protective sheet and tentatively pull at the plastic backing. Here are some of my favorites.

The cut images should stay adhered to the plastic. If you need help uploading an SVG file into Design Space you can find my video and tutorial here. How to Weed Iron On Vinyl Peel the Mat Not the Project For other materials like cardstock instead of peeling your project up off the mat bend the mat in your hand and curve it away from your project.

Let it sit for about 30 seconds. Place something under your shirt. If you are new to Cricut I recommend reading my Getting Started with Your Cricut Post.

Transferring the final design. It sounds simple but the more complex your design the more care you need to take while weeding. This will help loosen the project from your mat.

I hook a piece of the iron-on vinyl on the top corner and start pulling it to the right. For 10 to 15 seconds use iron to preheat the fabric where you will be applying the heat transfer design. My favorite heat transfer projects have to be T-shirts and Onesies.

Set your irons heat between RAYON and WOOL with steam setting OFF. Wait a few seconds and then pull and stretch the fabric. Mirroring means to FLIP your design prior to cutting so it appear backward mirror image from what it should look like when youve finished your project.

Keep pulling off all the extra pieces. You should see the vinyl start bubbling up and peeling off. One thing we get to before actually weedingwhen you cut out your design in iron-on vinyl make sure to mirror it.

Weeding means to remove any of the vinyl that you dont want including any insides of the letters. Because youre actually cutting the back of your vinyl if you dont mirror your image it will. Flip your shirt inside out.

Snip the tip of the solvent bottle and squirt it all over your iron-on design. OK lets look at how this is done so you have a complete picture of the cutting process. Cut Weed and Apply the Vinyl Weed the Vinyl.

Using an iron make sure the steam function is off or the Cricut EasyPress press down on the design under the fabric. Weeding the vinyl. Then you are going to go back in with your weeding tool and weed all the little.

Remove unwanted pieces from the Iron-on design using a weeder tool. First whenever you cut ANY and ALL iron-on or heat transfer vinyl regardless of the type or brand you must always mirror flip your design before cutting. You will use a special tool called a weeder or weeding hook to remove the excess vinyl.

Some people prefer to add a weeding box around their image when they cut.

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