Learn everything you need to know about how to use transfer tape! Whether you are using a Cricut, Silhouette, or other cutting machine, I will walk you through the process of using transfer tape (or transfer paper) with your adhesive vinyl decals and vinyl lettering in this written tutorial and video! This post contains affiliate links, which help to support this site at no extra cost to you. Thanks!Hey hey hey! I'm excited to share today's post with you all. This post is all about transfer tape (sometimes called transfer paper) and how to use it.If you have no idea what I'm talking about, transfer tape is basically a sticky carrier sheet that allows you to carefully place and position adhesive vinyl decals. It is an essential item in your vinyl crafting toolbox, and I'm going ... [Read More]
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Which Vinyl Should I Use? A Beginner’s Guide to Different Types of Craft Vinyl
Are you overwhelmed by the many different types and varieties of vinyl? Are you not sure which vinyl to use on a mug, on wood, on shirts, for glass etching, etc.? Then, this is the post for you! Learn all about the different types of vinyl, and find out what you need. This post contains affiliate links, which help to support this site at no extra cost to you. I absolutely love crafting with vinyl, but I completely understand that it can be really overwhelming when you just starting out in the wonderful world of vinyl crafts.Years ago, when I was just starting to figure this whole vinyl crafting thing out, I got a grab bag full of random vinyl pieces from Expressions Vinyl (one of my favorite online vinyl shops). While it was a great way to try out lots of different types of ... [Read More]
My Favorite Vinyl Tools and Supplies for Silhouette and Cricut Crafters
Looking for the best vinyl tools and supplies for crafting with vinyl? You are in the right place! Whether you love cutting vinyl with your Silhouette or Cricut or are just getting started, these tools and supplies will make your work easier! This post contains affiliate links, which help to support this site at no extra cost to you.Hey guys! Today I thought it would be fun to do a little round up of all of the tools and supplies you will need to start crafting with vinyl so I have a complete list in one spot. A lot of these tools and supplies are pretty basic things that will either come with your cutting machine or will be things you likely have around the house. For some tools or supplies, I have favorite brands and products, and I will definitely share all of my top picks with ... [Read More]
How to Use Adhesive Vinyl: A Beginner’s Guide to Cutting and Applying Vinyl Decals
Learn how to make DIY vinyl decals and decorate all the things with custom designs! If you are new to working with vinyl, it can be a bit overwhelming, but this step-by-step guide will teach you exactly how to use adhesive vinyl, and you will be making wall decals, signs, mugs, and more in no time! This post contains affiliate links, which help to support this site at no extra cost to you.Guys - I am a big fan of crafting with vinyl and my Silhouette. I mean, I even made an entire online course all about crafting with vinyl and your Silhouette. I am a total vinyl crafting nerd, and I want to share my vinyl nerd love with you all. :) If you have never worked with vinyl before, I hope you will give it a try because I think you will love it. This post will get you started on your ... [Read More]
Where to Buy Cheap Vinyl and Supplies for Your Silhouette or Cricut
Looking for cheap vinyl and craft supplies? Then this is the post for you! I am sharing all my best tips and favorite shops to help you find vinyl for Silhouette and Cricut at a good price! Let's talk about where to buy cheap vinyl and supplies for your Cricut or Silhouette! This post contains affiliate links, which help to support this site at no extra cost to you.If you have been around here much, you probably know how much I love crafting with vinyl and my Silhouette. I even created a whole online class all about it! But just because I love crafting with vinyl doesn't mean that I want to spend a whole bunch of money on it, and I know most of you probably feel the same way! And that's what this post is all about - how to get that vinyl and those Silhouette and Cricut supplies on ... [Read More]
How to Use Heat Transfer Vinyl: A Beginner’s Guide to Cutting and Applying Iron On Vinyl
Learn how to make vinyl shirts, tote bags, and much more with iron on vinyl! If you are new to working with vinyl, it can be a bit overwhelming, but this step-by-step guide will teach you exactly how to use heat transfer vinyl, and you will be making custom tees and more in no time! This post contains affiliate links, which help to support this site at no extra cost to you.If you are new to the world of working with heat transfer vinyl, then you are in the right place! This is my complete beginner's guide to using heat transfer or iron on vinyl, and I am here to show you how to use heat transfer vinyl so you can start making!Heat transfer vinyl (aka HTV) is hands-down my favorite way to personalize gifts for friends. I mean, who doesn’t love a fun new t-shirt? And with heat ... [Read More]