Allow the htv to cool before removing the carrier sheet.
Apply heat to vinyl on yeti cup.
This keeps the already applied vinyl from melting to the iron.
The most important thing however is that the vinyl stays on.
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.
It just helps activate the glue better.
So let s look at the best vinyl for cups and mugs.
A lot of work goes into cutting and applying these decals so we want them to last.
Protect vinyl without carrier sheet with parchment paper.
Be sure to cover your design with parchment paper as you work.
When decorating mugs with vinyl you need a permanent long lasting variety that won t peel off after rinsing and washing.
After you apply the vinyl use your blow dryer to heat set it.
Many crafters have reported cases of the vinyl coming off their mugs.
You can apply heat to it with a hair dryer or embossing heat gun and push it back down.
Make sure you go back and forth don t stay in one spot for about 10 15 seconds.
I always go over the small vinyl with a heat gun and push down right after i put it on.
I set the iron to the highest setting and applied heat for one minute.
This further shows how important sealing the vinyl designs you apply on your mug is.
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.
Make sure you re using oracal 651.