Using Glitter Vinyl In Silhouette

A few tips for cutting glitter heat transfer vinyl.

Using glitter vinyl in silhouette.

Peel away the vinyl liner at a 45 degree angle. Looking for heat transfer vinyl for shirts or adhesive vinyl for mugs windows and more that can be cut in your silhouette cameo circuit explore or brother scan n cut. Don t worry be crafty. Glow in the dark vinyl use for glow in the dark vinyl.

The manufacturer lists glitter heat transfer vinyl as top layer only meaning you can t layer glitter htv but it is possible to get the look of glitter on glitter with this simple trick. I have made this mistake multiple times. For this silhouette cameo project you re going to want to use adhesive vinyl specifically oracal 631. The patterns at the top of this window are the default patterns that come with silhouette.

Happy crafters has all the trending colors of htv and oracal 651 that you need as well as the customer service to help you get your job done. Open up the silhouette design you want filled with the glitter pattern. This is usually rolled up with the vinyl and can be found near the center of the roll. Glitter vinyl rolls include a sheet of stronggrip transfer tape for use with glitter vinyl.

We used the because of the brave design in so fontsy s hero bundle it s easiest if you fill the design with the same. Jan 25 2015 i have gathered up my silhouette projects that use glitter vinyl instead rhinestones. If the vinyl does not separate from the liner simply burnish the transfer tape onto the vinyl and peel away again. This will get you to a good starting point.

Just click on the photo to be taken to that project page. You ll likely hear people talking about 651 and 631 vinyl or permanent and removable and glitter and htv use this vinyl guide to understand the different types of vinyl for silhouette cameo and when to use them. Go back into the work area in silhouette studio. You will cut any heat transfer vinyl from the back side so must mirror your image.

The third tab at the top is the pattern fill tool. Use the recommended cut settings in your silhouette then do a few test cuts to make sure they work. Keep it in the work area while you open the fill color panel from the right sidebar.