Posts

Showing posts from January, 2024

How to Use Iron on Vinyl Cricut: A Beginner’s Guide

Image
Do you want to know how to use iron on vinyl Cricut? You are in the right place. In this blog, I am going to explain what iron-on vinyl is and how to use it with the help of your cutting machine and heat press. You can make customized t-shirts, tote bags, pillow covers, and many more using this material. Iron-on vinyl is a unique type of material that has a heat-activated adhesive, and it is also called HTV (heat transfer vinyl). This can be used to create designs and texts on fabrics, paper, wood, and other materials. Let’s dive deeper into learning everything about iron-on vinyl. What Is Iron-on Vinyl? Iron-on vinyl, also known as heat transfer vinyl, is available in a variety of colors and textures and can be used on many materials, including cotton, polyester, nylon, etc. It is a popular choice for decorating apparel, bags, wall hangings, cushions, and more. Iron-on vinyl comes with a transfer sheet known as the carrier sheet. When you have cut out your vinyl design, ...

How to Etch Glass With Cricut: A Step-by-Step Tutorial

Image
Etch Glass With Cricut A year ago, my daughter came and asked me to make a beautiful gift for her class teacher. I wasn’t really sure what and how to make things for her teacher. Then, the idea of etching glass with Cricut occurred to me. To be honest, I had worked on many projects using my Cricut, but I had no idea how to etch glass with Cricut . Initially, it was challenging, but today, I have created more than 10 projects that were all related to etching glass and acrylic. Since I had learned and had good experience in this field, I thought of sharing it with my fellow crafters. Thus, I will show you how to etch on glass with Cricut . Etching is similar to engraving, but the only difference is that chemicals are used instead of sharp tools in etching. So, let’s look further into this blog to know the process of etching a glass. What Do You Need for Cricut Etch Glass? So we are finally going to learn how to etch glass with Cricut . For this, you will need some items tha...