The secret to getting 651 vinyl or any kind of vinyl to stick on a canvas i m telling you how to prevent peeling vinyl that you cut on your silhouette or cricut cutting machine from lifting and how you can get it to stick for the long term.
What type of vinyl on canvas.
The key to flawless vinyl application is knowing what type to use and how to prepare your surface.
I plan to paint the canvas and then put vinyl on it.
I m sharing a simple piece of art today and showing you exactly how to apply vinyl to canvas.
Ironing vinyl on a canvas.
Here are a few tips and tricks for using adhesive vinyl on canvas.
It s great to know that the htv vinyl is the best option for canvas.
Be sure to use oracle 651 vinyl.
Oracle 651 comes in a variety of colors including glitter so you will have lots of options with your design.
But with a canvas there is a little give when you push on it and you want to be able to push firmly.
Vinyl sheds water better dries more quickly and resists mildew better than canvas.
Since you re using heat transfer vinyl it s going to transfer with heat aka your iron or a heat press.
In that case adhesive vinyl may be your only choice.
Adhesive vinyl will stick to a painted canvas better than a plain one.
The key is to paint th.
Adhesive vinyl can be cut and manipulated in so many ways and applied to just about any surface.
Be sure to press it down really well.
Let s talk about the vinyl first.