This light box is great for tracing stencil work and weeding vinyl.
What kind of light box for weedding vinyl.
Light table is a container often rectangular or square shaped with a number of light bulbs or led lights inside and topped with glass or plastic often referred to as a backlit viewing device.
My absolute favorite vinyl weeding tools that i have ever used though came in this kit pictured below from expressions vinyl.
To test it i cut the same design in the same size on three different types of vinyl glitter htv smooth htv and adhesive vinyl to see how the ottlite led light box might help with weeding.
Sep 29 2015 a few weeks ago i had a reader contact me bragging on her husband and the light box he made her for weeding vinyl.
Check out how easy the lines are to see when the vinyl is illuminated with the back light.
With its ultralow profile you can trace sitting at a table or in your favorite chair.
Great for weeding but sharp edge.
Tiny little point to get tiny pieces of vinyl.
Weeding tool from expressions it s the size of a pen and a little more heavy duty and has a curved point that makes it easy to get up the vinyl.
Included in the kit is not only an amazing weeder the super sharp pick like tool but also a mini exacto knife a scraper to help you get air bubbles out when applying the vinyl a measuring tape and a pair of pointy.
As mentioned earlier translucent vinyl is specially designed to be used on light boxes.
A straight pin inexpensive and easy to replace.
Caydo 19 pieces craft weeding tools set vinyl weeding tools with a4 adjustable brighter led light box see the cut lines better self adhesive vinyl sheets in 10 assorted colors 4 3 out of 5 stars 183 28 99 28.
Use a weeding box.
Use it for tracing weeding quilting and more.
In order to really put it to the test i specifically picked a very intricate feather and sized it to just 3 75 x 975 inches in silhouette studio.
A light box a k a.
Or just do it by hand with a craft knife.
What s cool about the 16x16 light box is it s made specifically for weeding vinyl.
No more accidentally putting the hook into the actual vinyl decal.
And paper piecing quilt blocks has never been easier.
You can lay the vinyl right on the top flip on the light and the cut lines are made extremely clear.
Like weeding lines you can add a weeding box in the design stage by simply placing a square border close around the outside of each part of your design.
It s light thin and durable for comfort and portability.
In this video andy glass with glass impressions will show you how to build a light box.
Helpful to have if vinyl isn t cut all the way through.