Applying Vinyl Stickers To Glass

Use your burnishing tool or scraper to ensure it is completely stuck down.

Applying vinyl stickers to glass.

Try applying the center of the sticker first then press the outer edges of the vinyl sticker into place. Method 1 finding a place for the decal. This allows the adhesive to fully adhere. Use the least amount of tape as possible.

Burnish the decal. How to avoid bubbles when applying vinyl when working with vinyl and other similar materials much of the finished product depends on your techniques. For static cling decals use a wet solution to apply large decals and the dry method for small decals. To start on the other side remove the remaining backing paper.

Applying vinyl to glass clean your glass with rubbing alcohol or glass cleaner. I have made several thousand items with adhesive vinyl so i have become quite fluent with application of the material. Pinch the vertical edges of the vinyl sticker as you place it down. Apply the vinyl decal.

Place the middle of the design down on the glass first lining up the bottom edge with the water line left below. So cut the tape and the backing down as close to the vinyl as you can before peeling off the tape to transfer it to the glass. To apply adhesive decals clean the area properly remove the protective cover position the decal and use a hard plastic object like a credit card to apply it and remove bubbles. They can really stand out if only on the vinyl but it looks like it was meant to be that way if you cover the whole mug.

Now you have one side completely done. While i m looking at my computer i lay mine on top of the glass first to gauge where i want everything. Once again focus on one section at a time and press from the middle out towards the edge. It is best to hand wash this type of thing though personally i do put mugs with the same vinyl through the dishwasher and they re totally fine.

Aim to do this in a fluid motion to prevent any air bubbles from forming. Continue holding the sticker securely as you place it on a wet or dry surface. To seal vinyl decals on mugs simply cover the entire mug with some dishwasher safe mod podge.