Secure the vinyl to the surface with tape.
													
																	Wet applying vinyl to a curved surface. 
									
	
		
	
																	The edges of your design will likely stick out from the curved surface to the left and right of the tape. 
																	If you re applying your sticker to a dry surface make sure that it s positioned and angled properly. 
																	This instructable will use a skateboard deck as the example surface but the technique can be used for a variety of applications. 
																	When it is in place use a piece of painter s tape to attach the vinyl to the surface from top to bottom across its middle. 
															
													
									
	
		
	
																	Applying vinyl to a surface with curved aspects can be tricky. 
																	Prepare your mug. 
																	Using a few simple tools and techniques can make this a much easier process. 
																	Prepare your curved surface by wiping it with rubbing alcohol and allowing it to dry completely. 
															
													
									
	
		
	
																	If you re applying your sticker to a wet surface use your fingers to push and adjust the edges of the vinyl to your desired position. 
																	If you don t have any rubbing alcohol then simply give it a good hot wash.