Applying Vinyl To A Curved Surface

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Applying vinyl to a curved surface. Applying vinyl to a surface with curved aspects can be tricky. In this video i go into my process for placing cut vinyl on a completely curved surface like ornaments for your holiday crafts. Visualize the placement of your vinyl so you have a clear idea where it will go. Surfaces that are dirty may negatively impact the vinyl s adhesive.

Consider these posts if you d like more info on how to cut vinyl with a cricut machine. In this video i show you how to use the reverse weeding technique for vinyl projects. The focus of this post is applying vinyl onto the curved surface of a mug and so i m not going into too much detail about cutting the decal. It can be tough and takes p.

Evaluate the surface where the vinyl will be attached. This instructable will use a skateboard deck as the example surface but the technique can be used for a variety of applications.