Applying Heat Transfer Vinyl With Iron. I ve played around with scrap iron on vinyl and found that my sweet spot is right in between the 3 and 4. To apply heat transfer vinyl start by heating a clothes iron to the temperature indicated on the vinyl s packaging. Heat transfer vinyl.
It can easily be pressed onto a t shirt with an ordinary household iron though a heat press machine is better if you are thinking of. With smooth heat transfer vinyl you can see that you have a good application when you can see the weave of the fabric through the vinyl see the image below.
It can easily be pressed onto a t shirt with an ordinary household iron though a heat press machine is better if you are thinking of.
Next lay your design onto the fabric shiny side up. Once the iron on vinyl has been properly applied it is ready for wearing using and laundering. Heat transfer vinyl comes with heat settings by degrees. My iron doesn t have that.