It s great for just using the vinyl letters or creating a stencil to paint in the letters image or even creating the letters by painting the project piece applying the cut vinyl painting a contrasting color over top and then removing the vinyl letters image to reveal the color underneath.
Silhouette cameo3 hot to load vinyl.
If you are using the silhouette autoblade with a cameo 3 it must to be placed into the red tool left carriage.
I ll cover the best heat transfer vinyl to use for shirts and how to make your own transfer.
Line your vinyl up with the blue line on the left hand side of your machine.
Cutting htv with the silhouette cameo 3.
Now select load on your cameo 3.
Youc an use a heat press or an iron although a heat press is highly recommended if you re doing a lot of htv projects or selling at all.
From designing to cutting to applying.
Now you can move the silhouette vinyl design where you want a wall a wood sign a glass container that.
Make sure that both the left and right rollers align with the vinyl perfectly.
Once your material is loaded go to the the send tab in silhouette studio.
Love all the possibilities it creates.
1 after having your design created in silhouette studio you are going to want to turn on your cameo and get your cutting mat out.
I have an easy tutorial on how to use heat transfer vinyl htv.
This introductory video shows users how to load material with and without a cutting mat into the silhouette cameo.
I ll be using a silhouette cameo 3 any machine will work.
Position the material on your silhouette and choose load media on the silhouette s screen.
You do not have to.
In this video i show you how to load 15inch piece of htv into your cameo 3 and also how to load your cutting mat into the cutter as well.
For 9 inch vinyl you will need to move the roller in closer.
Overview of the s.
You can load it directly or on a cutting mat.
If you are loading it directly be sure to adjust the width of the rollers so the vinyl fits perfectly.
The plastic backing needs to be facing down.
Press load from the control panel on the front of the machine.
Heat transfer vinyl is a special type of vinyl that can be cut on the silhouette cutting machines which can then be applied to fabric be it clothing pillow covers bags etc with heat and pressure.
If you re loading the material directly set the width of your rollers to accommodate the vinyl place the material on the silhouette plastic backing side down select load media on the screen of your silhouette and push the enter button to.
With the cutting mat you will see a teal colored protective covering.
Now load the heat transfer vinyl into the silhouette.
I have a step by step tutorial on how to make a custom t shirt.