Applying A Vinyl Putline To Wood To Paint

Regardless of the paint type the surface must be clean and all of the cleaning agent residue must be wiped away.

Applying a vinyl putline to wood to paint.

Applying vinyl to wood. Vinyl can be easily removed so if you don t like the finished. Here is the brand of transfer paper that i use i do not ge. My recommended stencil material is now oracal 813.

Either way applying the lettering to wood needs to be done on a clean even surface. You can purchase vinyl lettering at craft stores or online or you can cut your own at home. I have learned to sand the wood until it is uber smooth. Scrape away any bubbling or chipping paint with a wire brush.

This may seem counterintuitive but applying oracal 651 on wood using heat can make the decal look like paint on wood. Oracal 631 vinyl http amz. Works much better than 631 or 651. Big thank you to cricut for sponsoring this post.

Then make sure there s no sawdust or residue on the wood before applying the vinyl. Vinyl lettering can add life to an old chair or wood sign. Then add some paint. For drywall surfaces fill in low spots cracks or holes with.

Read my full disclosure and policies here. If it s been painted or sealed allow a few weeks for the paint or sealant to cure before applying vinyl. As always i only share products that i truly love. If the wood is rough or porous sand it so that the surface feels smooth to the touch.

While this is not an exhaustive list of every possible surface these are among the most common substrates you will encounter. Did you know that you can transfer iron on vinyl to wood. This short video shows you how to weed vinyl apply transfer paper and apply the vinyl to wood. This is something i have really struggled with.

If you ve been following along with my canada 150 instalment you ve heard me chat on this already and i m a total fan it doesn t have the same shiny appearance of stick on vinyl and. In fact for my daughter s princess jewelry hook i went with the distressed paint look in turn it got a lot of sanding. If you would like to try using 651 with wood we ll show you how below. Using iron on vinyl on wood is an easy way to add style to any project.

The paint should be allowed to dry for three weeks before applying vinyl. Plus it super easy using your wisteria cricut explore air 2 exclusively from joann and your cricut easypress. Just check out our swatch below to see what each technique looks like and this can help you decide which method you d like to use on your project.