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.
Cricut vinyl shiny side up or down.
Place iron on sheet shiny liner side down onto standardgrip mat.
Refer to kiss cut guide below to adjust machine settings.
Select and size the image s you want to cut.
Cutting vinyl with a cricut machine.
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.
Place vinyl liner side down onto cricut standardgrip cutting mat.
Most removable vinyl adhesive can be removed by just peeling it up.
Remove the negative pieces from each of the images leaving the clear.
So again that s shiny side down.
Here is another example shinny carrier side hard to pick through the vinyl side.
This tutorial will show you how to cut vinyl using cricut design space which is the cricut design software used for all newer cricut models cricut explore explore air explore one explore air 2 and cricut maker if you have an older cricut machine that uses cricut craft room the software looks different from design space but the basics are the same.
The shiny side goes down when your cutting.
Be sure to mirror all images prior to.
Cutting glitter iron on with a cricut machine.
So if my image about takes up 2 inches across by 3 inches up and down i ll cut a 3 by 4 inch rectangle.
It s a water resistant and uv resistant film with an adhesive that can last for up to 3 years.
Removable vinyl is perfect for applications where you may want to remove the vinyl in the future.
Cricut vinyl older and being discontinued does not specify permanent or removable oracal 631.
If your vinyl came on a roll you can cut off a piece to fit on your mat.
There is a layer of plastic that will be peeled away.
Using both hands insert material shiny liner side down under guides until rollers grip material.
Perform test cuts to get your settings correct and remember to reverse your image on your computer before cutting htv.
Select images and size and load the mat into the machine.
Preparation with cricut transfer tape.
The vinyl side goes face up.
Press flashing go button.
In the cricut joy app mirror is enabled automatically when you select a heat transfer material.
Cutting premium vinyl permanent with a cricut machine.
Place vinyl liner side down onto cricut standardgrip mat.
Select images and size and load the 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.
It s the shinny side.
You want to cut through the vinyl but not through the carrier sheet.
For best results make sure material has a straight edge.
Find cutting and application instructions below.
Think wall decals temporary signs and decorations etc.
Cut on iron on vinyl setting.
Then position it plastic side down and vinyl side up the more dull less shiny side.
