Make sure you do adequate testing before committing to putting vinyl graphics on.
What kind of vinyl to use on plastic cups.
Exterior windows or signs.
I find that a straw cup one that is especially fun and festive can help me drink more water and get closer to my healthy lifestyle goals.
Because plastic is generally a very smooth and non porous surface it is perfect for adhesive vinyl.
Adhesive vinyl can come in all kinds of colors and finishes but it will always have a paper backing and be sticky to the touch when that backing is peeled off.
So i moved to plastic with airtight locking lids.
The reference to plastic cups is added because not all plastic is vinyl friendly.
It s good for anything that will be handled frequently mugs wine glasses yeti cups etc.
Wood signs can use oracle 631 as well decals that are meant to go on the car.
Diy vinyl cups are fun to make and the end result is so cute.
The other side is where the adhesive is it is not sticky or tacky to the touch.
I used my ultimate pantry label bundle to create these labels.
Low energy plastics like polystyrene and polyethylene have static charges that repel the adhesives used in vinyl film resulting in edge curling and eventual failure of the decal.
Preparing your plastic for vinyl.
Lya vinyl 55 assorted colors permanent adhesive vinyl sheets 12 x 12 inchs for decor sticker weeding machine craft cutter machine printers letters car decal vinyl paper 4 6 out of 5 stars 979 29 99 29.
Heat transfer vinyl on the other hand does not have a paper backing instead htv has a clear plastic carrier sheet that covers the top of the vinyl.