If you want to layer specialty vinyl use the slice method.
Can you layer vinyl over glitter vinyl.
Hello i am working on a project with layering.
If it has a rough surface it can only be used as a top layer.
Specialty iron on can only be the top layer you shouldn t put more vinyl on top of glitter iron on for instance.
There are some heat transfer vinyl s that work great for layering and some that don t.
But if you run out of a certain color in your standard film and happened to have it in the nylon version you can grab a roll of easyweed extra and finish that shirt.
Try to place the vinyl with the hottest temperature setting at the bottom of your project if possible.
While it will work the design is not likely to last.
Which types of heat transfer vinyl are you layering and what was the time temp and pressure you used to apply them.
Too much heat on foil iron on can cause a funky texture.
Premium vinyl permanent and removable can be layered upon each other or used as a base layer.
Similarly you should layer sportflex iron on only on top of other sportflex iron on colors and patterns.
Some however can only be used as a top layer those are foil glitter holographic and holographic sparkle iron on material.
Basically if the vinyl has a smooth surface it can be layered upon.
I ve noticed the bottom layer is getting little creases in it.
Some htv like holographic and glitter can only be a top layer.
Can you please help me and let me know what i should set my easy press too and how long each press should be.
If you follow this method with siser easyweed you won t have to worry about over pressing or shrinking your htv designs or about shrinking damaging your garment.
Glitter vinyl can only be used as a top layer.
Then you can do the next layer of your design.
Other htvs like those in the easyweed family can peel from uneven pressure caused by seams buttons zippers etc.
What types of vinyl can be layered.
Easyweed on the bottom and layering with glitter.
I like siser brand heat transfer materials so i headed to their website to look at their glitter heat transfer vinyl specifications.
Most manufacturer application instructions suggest that you should not layer glitter heat transfer vinyl on top of glitter heat transfer vinyl.
In this video joann talks about layering heat transfer vinyl.
I m not sure if i have it too hot or what the issues is.
That s because it has a different consistency.