The key to flawless vinyl application is knowing what type to use and how to prepare your surface.
What type of vinyl on canvas.
Since you re using heat transfer vinyl it s going to transfer with heat aka your iron or a heat press.
Be sure to press it down really well.
Be sure to use oracle 651 vinyl.
I m sharing a simple piece of art today and showing you exactly how to apply vinyl to canvas.
The secret to getting 651 vinyl or any kind of vinyl to stick on a canvas i m telling you how to prevent peeling vinyl that you cut on your silhouette or cricut cutting machine from lifting and how you can get it to stick for the long term.
This is a permanent adhesive vinyl and it really works the best for sticking to canvas or wood.
If you don t want to do a reverse canvas ironing the htv to the surface will be a little more difficult.
Ironing vinyl on a canvas.
Oracle 651 comes in a variety of colors including glitter so you will have lots of options with your design.
Adhesive vinyl can be cut and manipulated in so many ways and applied to just about any surface.
Here are a few tips and tricks for using adhesive vinyl on canvas.
Vinyl sheds water better dries more quickly and resists mildew better than canvas.
But with a canvas there is a little give when you push on it and you want to be able to push firmly.
Vinyl also holds moisture inside the tent during damp weather so be sure to crack one of the windows open to.
The key is to paint th.
Let s talk about the vinyl first.
I plan to paint the canvas and then put vinyl on it.