Layering Vinyl Cricut On Shirt

Step by step instructions for creating custom t shirts in cricut.

Layering vinyl cricut on shirt.

Go to cricut design space click on new project then click on templates in the upper left corner choose classic t shirt and pick a style size and color. Make sure to read the directions for whichever heat transfer vinyl you are using different ones have different instructions i used cricut everyday vinyl and learned that you will get the best results if you pre wash your fabric and. I have a beginners guide to heat transfer here if you are unfamiliar once it was cut i used my hook tool to weed the vinyl. Find or make your t shirt design.

Now it is time to start placing the design on the shirt. I ll show you how to layer heat transfer vinyl using siser easyweed while making this sweet fox tee for my daughter. Once you get comfortable with iron on vinyl it can be fun to branch out and experiment a little bit. Iron on each layer of heat transfer vinyl.

Once i had the shirt designed in the silhouette designer edition software i cut each piece out using heat transfer vinyl in the color i wanted. Prepping the cutting file cutting and weeding your vinyl and transferring your vinyl. If you re layering vinyl on top of each other i would probably stop at 3 maybe 4 colors. How to make an iron on htv design for a t shirt with a cricut step 1.

Starting with the bottom layer of your design iron it on the shirt. Find or make your layered htv t shirt design. How to layer vinyl faqs. In general at its most simplest explanation creating your first t shirt with vinyl summarizes into just a few steps.

Layering htv is an easy way to give dimension and color to your shirt designs. The template will help you size your design so it looks good on your t shirt. Go to cricut design space click on new project then click on templates in the upper left corner choose classic t shirt and pick a style size and color. Layering iron on vinyl can be a great way to do that and it s really not complicated at all.

There will come a point where you want to have multiple colors of vinyl in an iron on project. While not all types of htv can be used as a base layer most standard varieties can be. How many layers of vinyl can you layer. Layering iron on vinyl.