Make sure before applying the vinyl i use oracle 651 you wipe the surface of the glass with rubbing alcohol to remove any grease or fingerprints.
Apply heat to vinyl on yeti cup.
I started with the horn.
It just helps activate the glue better.
This keeps the already applied vinyl from melting to the iron.
Protect vinyl without carrier sheet with parchment paper.
If you re customizing that mug to gift it to someone special sealing the vinyl will ensure you give them a quality gift that lasts a lifetime.
When decorating mugs with vinyl you need a permanent long lasting variety that won t peel off after rinsing and washing.
This further shows how important sealing the vinyl designs you apply on your mug is.
The most important thing however is that the vinyl stays on.
Be sure to cover your design with parchment paper as you work.
Make sure you re using oracal 651.
I set the iron to the highest setting and applied heat for one minute.
Make sure you go back and forth don t stay in one spot for about 10 15 seconds.
Many crafters have reported cases of the vinyl coming off their mugs.
After you apply the vinyl use your blow dryer to heat set it.
I always go over the small vinyl with a heat gun and push down right after i put it on.
Allow the htv to cool before removing the carrier sheet.
You can apply heat to it with a hair dryer or embossing heat gun and push it back down.
Vinyl on mugs.