With so many glittery HTV options now available from Siser, how do you choose the right one for your project? We’ve put together a lot of information to help you choose! Will it be Siser Glitter, Sparkle, or Twinkle? Maybe all three? ?     All three of Siser’s glitter heat transfer vinyl options, Glitter, Sparkle, and Twinkle are able to be cut with any type of vinyl cutter.   You can also apply all of them with either an iron, a heat press, or a Cricut EasyPress.   None of them will “shed” glittery flakes onto you or your shirts after it is applied – which i ..read more

A kitchen can be one of the toughest rooms in the house to get organized. For most people, this is the room you gather in the longest, both for everyday living and for entertaining your friends. It’s what most people consider “The Heart of the Home”. So why not make sure it’s in tip-top shape by organizing your kitchen with vinyl? Learn how we used our Silhouette Cameo, CriCut Explore Air 2, and vinyl to get our kitchen organized.   We have done our research and we are super excited to share with you 8 different ways to get your kitchen organized with viny! Plus, download the free cu ..read more

Are you applying heat transfer vinyl to a variety of t-shirt sizes? One important thing to keep in mind is that a one size fits all approach will not work well when cutting your HTV. A 10” design will look great on a small tee, but will look disproportioned on a 2xl shirt. Use the guide below for sizing a larger variety of front t-shirt designs for your Silhouette or Cricut!     Things to keep in mind when cutting vinyl for XL sizes: • Since most craft cutters only have a maximum width of 12”, if you’d like to go wider than 12” you may need to cut in two separate pieces ..read more

@happycraftersvinyl Bleached shirt with vinyl! ##bleachedshirt ##tiedyebleach ##shirtdesign ##htv ##heattransfervinyl ##heattransfer ##cricutmade ##silhouettecameo ♬ Summer Days - Martin Garrix / Macklemore / Patrick Stump     Tie-dye seems to make an appearance year after year. This year however, I feel like it proved to be one of the strongest trends of 2020. To be honest, I tried to rebel against it for a little while, but I eventually caved. I definitely gravitated towards the bleached tie-dye shirts, so I decided to give it a try!   After a little trial and error and some ..read more

With the current scenario we are all facing, masks are now a “norm”. So, what do we as crafters do? We decorate them, of course!   The question arising time and time again is “Can I put HTV on the medical or fabric masks? Is it safe?”         We’re here to confirm that it is safe and can be a fun way to make light of the mask recommendations.    As a Siser distributor, we’ve received information directly from Siser stating that they stand behind the safety of applying their heat transfer vinyl to masks.   “The vast majority of Siser products are ..read more

So many of our crafters start working with adhesive vinyl like OraCal or Siser® EasyPSV™ first to create things like car decals, labels for storage organizers, and tons of back to school inspired projects! These items generally have a flat smooth surface which is great for applying adhesive to. When you start to run into the rounded surfaces, like cups and tumblers we find that people start to panic. It is a little bit more of a challenge but with these tips and tricks, you will all be pros in no time! Don't forget to grab the cut file we used for our project here!  Step 1: Clean ..read more

Troubleshooting the 6 Most Common Struggles with Adhesive Vinyl   Nothing is better than being able to label a spice jar, personalize your water bottle, or even create a custom sign. All of these can be made possible with Siser® EasyPSV™ Adhesive Vinyl! But sometimes in the chaos of our projects, things can go wrong. Not only is it frustrating when problems occur, it oftentimes ruins your vinyl and can cost you a lot of money to fix it. But stress no more! Here are some quick tips on how you can troubleshoot the most common adhesive vinyl issues and save your project.   1. Y ..read more

What in the Heck is StripFlock® Pro? It can be very time consuming to research new products to try, and even longer to figure out how to use it.  Which is why we decided to compile everything you need to know about StripFlock Pro right here. Below you will find some of the frequently asked questions our crafters have. You know, to keep this short and sweet .   So let’s start with the basics. What is flock heat transfer vinyl? Flock HTV is thicker vinyl that has a suede-like texture. It is soft to the touch and adds a unique dimension to your projects. Most custome ..read more

With summer in full swing it is time to get your hands dirty and plant your flowers and veggies! A fun Cricut project for summer is applying HTV to garden aprons. is  Enjoy this mini-tutorial on how to create your own garden apron using your own custom lettering made possible with the help of the iPad app Procreate.     Step 1: Draw your design. Using various brushes, lines, and fonts, create your own hand-drawn design! If you are interested in more information about using Procreate for your hand lettered designs, check out this blog by PersiaLou! Here is wh ..read more

Neon Grapefruit Glitter HTV | Our New Fave Summer Vinyl! With summer on its way, we’re always on the lookout for some new color combinations to fall in love with! We mentioned how much we loved Siser Glitter in Neon Grapefruit in our 2019 Color of the Year blog- now is the perfect time to take advantage of this fun vibrant color choice! Try combining it some bright colors like Sky Blue and Green Apple Siser® Easyweed® .   We also created some super cute and summery cut files for you to download for free in order to take full advantage of this spunky shade of glitter HTV. Dow ..read more