Using a Silhouette Printable Heat Transfer Vinyl is an easy and great way to personalize a variety of items. The printable heat transfer vinyl can be used on a variety of fabrics including cotton, polyester, acetate, and nylon. It can also be used on other materials such as wood, metal, ceramic and glass.
Using the printable heat transfer vinyl is easy. First you need to decide what image or text you want to use. You can download the designs from the Silhouette Design Store or create your own design using the Silhouette Studio software.
Once you have decided on your design, print it onto the Printable Heat Transfer Vinyl with your inkjet printer.
Make sure to use the right settings on your printer for printing on heat transfer vinyl. Once printed, allow it to dry completely before cutting out the design.
Once your design is cut out, place it face down onto the fabric that you want to apply it to and press firmly with a hot iron (or heat press). Make sure that all edges are firmly adhered before lifting off the iron or heat press.
Finally, peel off the clear carrier sheet from the back of your design and admire your work!
Conclusion:
Using a Silhouette Printable Heat Transfer Vinyl is an easy and great way to personalize many items for a unique look. Simply choose or create your desired design, print it onto the vinyl with an inkjet printer, cut out the design with scissors or die cutting machine, then press firmly with a hot iron (or heat press) onto fabric for beautiful results!