Cutting vinyl with a cricut machine.
Glitter vinyl face up or down.
Always do a test cut to verify settings.
Peel away the vinyl liner at a 45 degree angle.
This is usually rolled up with the vinyl and can be found near the center of the roll.
Refer to kiss cut guide below to adjust machine settings.
If you can use your sublimation system to decorate dark apparel and add metal flake effects it opens up a whole new market.
How to sublimate glitter heat transfer vinyl.
When you first go to stick your glitter vinyl to your mat you may notice that is has a strong tendency to curl up on itself.
On the cricut explore set the dial to custom.
Select glitter cardstock from the list of materials if using a cricut explore machine turn smart set dial to custom.
Glitter vinyl is a bit stiffer than standard vinyl so you may need to take extra care to make sure your vinyl is firmly secured to your mat before you start cutting or else you risk your designs not cutting well.
Load mat into the machine.
The iron on vinyl is put onto the roll carrier side out which means the side that curls down is the carrier side and the side that curls up is the vinyl side in the end if you re faced with two shiny sides the same color the slightly less shiny side is going to be the vinyl side.
Glitter heat transfer vinyl siser glitter htv is a bit thicker so you have to use a custom setting to cut it.
Place glitter cardstock onto lightgrip cutting mat.
If your vinyl came on a roll you can cut off a piece to fit on your mat.
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For my decal i decided to use expressions vinyl series 31 removable vinyl in bright berry.
Remove cut design from cutting mat and add to your project.
Whatever mat and machine you are using put your adhesive vinyl paper backing side down onto your mat so the colored vinyl side is facing up see image below.
Regular heat transfer vinyl regular siser easyweed heat transfer vinyl htv can be cut using the iron on setting on the dial of the cricut explore.
If the vinyl does not separate from the liner simply burnish the transfer tape onto the vinyl and peel away again.
Select images and size and load the mat into the machine.