Silhouette Heat Transfer Vinyl Heat Press Settings
Me and printable heat transfer vinyl are pretty much besties.
Silhouette heat transfer vinyl heat press settings. The silhouette heat press is expected to have a max temperature of 350 f. Also can we talk about how this is pretty much the only design in the not safe for work svg. Here s a quick video tutorial for inspiration. These applications requires temperatures nearer to 400 f.
Change the material settings to heat transfer vinyl and select either smooth or flocked a fluffier texture feed the heat transfer vinyl into the cameo with the clear plastic backing facing down. Now comes the heat part of heat transfer vinyl. Each type of heat transfer vinyl requires slightly different time and temperature heat press and iron on times peel temperatures and garment care for the best results. Please keep in mind that each machine cuts differently based on sharpness of blade state of mat and other factors.
Heat transfer vinyl is a special type of vinyl that can be cut on the silhouette cutting machines which can then be applied to fabric be it clothing pillow covers bags etc with heat and pressure. Siser s smooth easyweed is perhaps the best known but it s just one of many types of siser brand heat transfer vinyl. From designing to cutting to applying. This means that while it will be suitable for iron on heat transfer vinyl and most transfer papers it won t be suitable for sublimation transfers or cricut infusible ink.
Click send to silhouette to begin the cut job. Turn on your iron all the way up to the highest setting and turn off the steam. I have an easy tutorial on how to use heat transfer vinyl htv. I ll cover the best heat transfer vinyl to use for shirts and how to make your own transfer.
I ll be using a silhouette cameo 3 any machine will work. I have a step by step tutorial on how to make a custom t shirt. Cut and press settings for products at heat transfer vinyl htv continued these settings were tested on each machine by 143vinyl.