Cricut Iron On Vinyl Shiny Side Up Or Down

It s the shinny side.

Cricut iron on vinyl shiny side up or down.

The adhesive is heat activated so you will not feel anything on the surface. Place the shiny side down on your mat. Most removable vinyl adhesive can be removed by just peeling it up. Place iron on sheet shiny liner side down onto standardgrip mat.

There is a layer of plastic that will be peeled away. Next be sure that you lay the shiny side down of your cricut metallic iron on i used it in espresso. It doesn t seem like it would be hard but it was a serious struggle. This means that the good side is down.

Select and size the image s you want to cut. Cutting glitter iron on with a cricut machine. It makes it really easy. There is no transfer tape required with cricut iron on vinyl because it is already hooked onto the vinyl.

So again that s shiny side down. 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 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. The adhesive side will be up. Be sure to mirror all images prior to.

Iron on vinyl on the other hand has a shiny clear plastic carrier sheet on one side and the colorful matte back of the iron on vinyl on the other. Also it is why you put the shiny side down when you cut cricut iron on vinyl. Temporary signs and decorations etc. Cut on iron on vinyl setting.

Put your mat in the machine and load it in. It is also worth mentioning that heat transfer vinyl is not sticky to the touch. One of the hardest parts when i first started cutting with iron on material was knowing which side to place down. Once your design is cut it s time to remove all the excess iron on.

Cricut vinyl older and being. Adjust your machine settings according to the iron on kiss cut guide below a kiss cut goes through the iron on film and leaves the liner intact. That means you are putting the shiny transfer tape on the sticky mat surface. With iron on vinyl there is a clear smooth sheet on one side this goes face down on the mat.