vinyl heat transfer alyssa brown. what is it? vinyl is a man made compound containing ethylene and...
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VINYL HEAT TRANSFER
Alyssa Brown
WHAT IS IT?
Vinyl is a man made compound containing
ethylene and chlorine
Vinyl heat transfer is placing vinyl on an object
such as a T shirt by heating it up with a heat press
or a iron
PROPERTIES OF THE DECAL
The first layer consists of a paper or a film face-stock
( the printing is done on the upper side of the face-stock)
On the bottom of the face-stock is an adhesive layer
A silicone or release coating is on the upper side of the
backing material
Lastly there’s a paper or film liner for the bottom layer
of the decal
HOW TO
1. Cut out design
2. Set heat press for 350 degrees
3. Place T-Shirt front side up on the opened heat press
4. Put the vinyl on the T-Shirt , backing side up and shut the
heat press
5. Leave the heat press shut for about 10 seconds
6. Shortly after you can remove the backing and the T-Shirt
is done
EQUIPMENT USED
Vinyl
Vinyl cutter
Heat press