Really that is all there is to layering htv.
Layering heat transfer vinyl.
I use this method all the time and love it.
Siser easyweed can be applied to the following fabrics.
Layering heat transfer vinyl.
Layering the ladybug was challenging.
Seems almost too good to be true for such a professional result but i assure you it is just that easy.
If you are a rookie at layering heat transfer vinyl and looking for the easiest way to learn the process then congratulations.
So the slice method is great for getting that layered look but not actually layering.
It also makes linking up your layers so much easier.
Okay so now are you ready for the super secret hack to layer heat transfer vinyl.
All you need to do is cut a rouge letter or shape and put it up in the corner away from your design so that when you cut a bunch of layers you can easily line them up by the shape or letter.
Watch my video for complete details on how to layer htv.
Another way to layer heat transfer vinyl is with the knockout method.
I am very happy with how it turned out.
For this method you will be using the slice tool in design space and then piecing together the cutout pieces of vinyl like a puzzle.
Iron on will adhere best to fabric versus itself.
You have come to the right place.
This method works for all specialty heat transfer vinyl not just glitter iron on.
Siser easyweed htv is our favorite type of htv.
In addition to remembering to mirror or flip the design select the right iron on vinyl for the job put the vinyl on your cutting mat with the right side up weed the right part of the design preheat your shirt first and set your temperature right you also have to be careful to press long enough for the vinyl to stick but not too long and line up each layer of vinyl so it looks right.
In the image below i have a heart and the word blessed.
If you don t want to watch the video or even if you did watch here are the main points to remember when layering heat transfer vinyl always use an easypress or other heat press.
Iron on your base piece peel backing off line up your next piece peel backing off repeat for any remaining colors.
Leather and other fabrics.