Inspired by our post on applying htv to a ceramic mug we tried ironing heat transfer vinyl on glass acrylic leather canvas cardstock doormats metal felt carpet clay cork granite marble tile linoleum mirror acrylic and even a basketball.
Heat transfer vinyl on canvas.
To do this lay your garment flat on the platen surface and punch down the press for 2 3 seconds.
Preheat your garment for 2 3 seconds to remove any moisture or wrinkles.
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Once the letters were sticking to my transfer paper i carefully pulled the paper back making sure all the text stuck to the paper.
Ironing vinyl on a canvas.
Htv heat transfer vinyl bundle.
But with a canvas there is a little give when you push on it and you want to be able to push firmly.
I know that htv is typically used to personalize t shirts but of course canvas is a fabric too so i thought i would use the heat transfer properties of htv and the cutting properties of my scan n cut to create a nice piece of art.
Weeded and ready for placing on your canvas.
Place the heat transfer vinyl design onto the canvas in the position where you want it to be placed.
Move the canvas onto the heat press and cover with a teflon or thin cotton sheet.
Heat transfer vinyl on painted canvas.
First up though canvases have some give to them so you ll need to put something under it so that you can push down in the middle of.
Since you re using heat transfer vinyl it s going to transfer with heat aka your iron or a heat press.
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Place your vinyl transfer on your garment eyeing the perfect placement.
Now your garment is prepped for your vinyl transfer.
I adhered the designs onto the front and back of plain canvas shoes.
Heat transfer vinyl on canvas shoes.
Since it transfers with heat the vinyl can melt into the canvas and adhere better.
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Bring down the top plate and wait 20 seconds.
For this project i used heat transfer vinyl or htv to make my own artwork and you can too.
Customize a basic canvas tote bag with adorable heat transfer vinyl patterns.
First lets talk about the heat press method.
I had never tried using heat transfer vinyl on a canvas before i was missing out.
The design is heat transfer vinyl cut out with the silhouette cameo 2 and transferred onto the canvas with a mini craft iron.
Heat press the vinyl on the bag.
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