Heat transfer vinyl is one of my favorite crafting materials to use because it can turn blah into yeah i m going to show you how to customize a burlap placemat for any event so let s get to it.
Iron on vinyl to burlap.
If using an easypress set the.
If you have a heat press keep it closed on your burlap and htv for about 20 seconds.
Supplies needed burlap found at any craft or fabric store cutting machine i used a silhouette cameo smooth htv i used black iron or heat.
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The first step in decorating burlap is to make sure there are no wrinkles in the fabric.
Use heat transfer vinyl on burlap to create a fun cheerful and welcoming burlap garden flag.
Moisture in the fabric will prevent the heat transfer vinyl from fully bonding to the fabric.
The first thing you ll want to do is cut your burlap to the size you want it.
How to iron vinyl onto burlap.
Follow this step by step tutorial on how apply vinyl to burlap to make farmhouse decor.
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Then apply with an iron or an easypress.
Htv or iron on i like siser easyweed from amazon here cricut explore or cricut maker.
The trick to ironing htv is keeping your iron in one place while applying pressure for about 20 seconds or so letting it cool for about 30 seconds.
Burlap has big giant holes in it.
Heat press or iron.
The easiest way to cut burlap is by pulling out strings to show you where a straight line is.
Use heat transfer vinyl on burlap to create a fun cheerful and welcoming burlap garden flag.
I just finished an easy and fun project that i can use to decorate any time of the year.
When you remove the burlap from the heat peel up the htv carrier sheet carefully.
Since burlap requires steam to flatten out make sure to run a dry iron over the smooth burlap afterwards to remove lingering moisture.
If the iron isn t large enough to cover the entire design repeat in another section until the entire design has been pressed onto the burlap.
Cut the bunny outline from iron on vinyl i used metallic rose gold remember to put the shiny side down on the mat and switch the fine point blade back in the machine and mirror the image.
Weed out the extra vinyl and layer onto the burlap bunny.