Just lay the vinyl on it for 5 seconds or so and then bring it out to weed.
Can you use wax paper for heat transfer vinyl.
This wax paper transfer tutorial is great for saving some money on costly transfer paper.
However the truth is that you don t actually need a cover sheet for most types of transfers.
Plus you can get looks that are not achievable with using regular heat transfer vinyl.
Get step by step instructions on how to transfer an image using wax paper and an ink jet printer.
I had bought some the other day but they are pretty expensive if you only make one item per sheet.
For step by step instructions for flipping an image check.
There is a common misconception that cover sheets should be used every time that you are pressing a heat transfer.
The heat loosens up the adhesive and will allow you to remove the excess vinyl more easily.
You have no multiple layers of vinyl which means only one press.
If you heat up the base of the heat press you can lay the htv onto the warmed platen.
I have been playing around with a lot of mediums lately one being iron on transfers.
If you don t have a swing away styled machine as in the video you can still use a clamshell.