Placing Vinyl On Cup Cricut

While your vinyl is cutting use a cotton ball soaked in rubbing alcohol to clean your mug where you plan to put your vinyl.

Placing vinyl on cup cricut.

Stick a piece of vinyl to your cutting mat making sure the paper backing side is down. Many crafters have reported cases of the vinyl coming off their mugs. Load your cutting mat into your cricut using the arrow on the right hand side of your cricut. The screen will show a progress bar as your machine completes the cut.

The file does give you an option to cut the sayings out of two different colored pieces of vinyl. As i was using my cricut maker to make these mermaid tumblers i realized that today is my cricut maker versary woohoo exactly one year since i got my hands on my very own cricut maker and i. Preparation with cricut transfer tape. Place vinyl liner side down onto cricut standardgrip mat.

In this video i show you how to cut and apply vinyl to a mug using your cricut. Images used fall is in the air m3d28161 talk turkey to me m3d2abe7 re. Set your cutting material to the type of vinyl you are using. Just click the go button set the dial on your cricut machine to vinyl and the app will walk you through the rest of the steps for loading and cutting each separate layer of vinyl.

Make sure you re using oracal 651. Once your mat is loaded look for the cricut c to start flashing press the button and your machine will start cutting. Once the mat is loaded the screen will tell you to press the flashing go button. You can apply heat to it with a hair dryer or embossing heat gun and push it back down.

Cricut vinyl isn t always that great. Cutting vinyl with a cricut machine. Lay vinyl on your cutting mat with the color side facing up. I always go over the small vinyl with a heat gun and push down right after i put it on.

Refer to kiss cut guide below to adjust machine settings. Remove the negative pieces from each of the images leaving the clear liner intact. Then load the mat into your cricut machine by pressing the flashing load unload button. This further shows how important sealing the vinyl designs you apply on your mug is.

Press flashing go button. Cricut permanent premium vinyl. As we have just mentioned above the main idea behind sealing vinyl on your mug is to keep it in place and make your design last longer. Upload the svg file into cricut design space and size the designs to fit your cups.

Since they are so small i decided to make them all one color. And in 99 of these cases the vinyl was sealed. Cricut scraper and weeding tools.