You can laminate your own fabric at home to create personalized items for yourself friends and family with materials commonly found at crafts stores for a low cost.
Can you put fabric through a laminator.
You can make custom book covers printed with cardboard and laminate them through a roll laminator.
When we do sight words for my kids i put the page through the laminator twice before cutting and separating the sight words.
Depending on how you want to use the fabric waxing can be an alternative for laminating.
Ensure to cut any loose threads with scissors.
Next how about a laminated business card a very classy item that speaks volumes about the owner and not likely to get tossed in the trash.
Simply follow the manufacturer s directions to iron the vinyl onto the cotton.
You can use waxed fabric for wrapping food or covering bowls in your fridge.
Before you laminate iron the fabric to get rid of all creases and wrinkles.
You can see that my fabric needs to be pressed after being passed around through little hands it can be pressed from the back without any damage to the vinyl.
Cut a piece of fabric to the desired shape and size.
You can cut the pages you laminate and it should not break the seal at all.
This is done by soaking a piece of fabric in molten wax or spreading wax evenly over the laid fabric and cooking it in the oven until it melts and distributes evenly.
This video is the first in a series on different ways to use a laminator.