After the design is cut it is time to weed the vinyl.
What to do with weeded vinyl.
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There really is no trick to weeding.
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The steps to clean weed transfer and apply cut vinyl to most standard surfaces.
I used to stick the weeded vinyl to my hand but my skin had a reaction to the sticky.
Storing heat transfer vinyl.
You get better at it the more you do.
The thicker the vinyl you are working with is the more the lightpad will help you.
And some projects go better than others.
The weeding ring solved that.
This is a good time to make sure you have weeded everything you don t want to transfer to your final project.
You carefully dig up all the little pieces that aren t supposed to be there without destroying any of your beautiful flowers.
Once you have all the excess vinyl removed from your design you can flip it over and see how your final design will look through the clear plastic carrier.
Weeding vinyl is the process of removing the unwanted vinyl from your cut design.
They then pull up the box around the image and continue to weed from there.
Transferring the final design.
Now we are all ready to transfer our cut and weeded design to our t.
Weeding means to remove any of the vinyl that you don t want including any insides of the letters.
Some manufacturers make what they call easy weed.
The design is made much more visible and it becomes easy to distinguish the area that needs weeded out.
We also need to think about steps 2 and 3.
A vinyl machine is merely step 1 in the process.
Ok let s look at how this is done so you have a complete picture of the cutting process.
You can think of it like weeding a garden.