Can You Layer Vinyl Over Glitter Vinyl

I like siser brand heat transfer materials so i headed to their website to look at their glitter heat transfer vinyl specifications.

Can you layer vinyl over glitter vinyl.

There are some heat transfer vinyl s that work great for layering and some that don t. Layering regular iron on vinyl. Too much heat on foil iron on can cause a funky texture. In this video joann talks about layering heat transfer vinyl.

If you want to layer specialty vinyl use the slice method. If you follow this method with siser easyweed you won t have to worry about over pressing or shrinking your htv designs or about shrinking damaging your garment. Some htv like holographic and glitter can only be a top layer. Most manufacturer application instructions suggest that you should not layer glitter heat transfer vinyl on top of glitter heat transfer vinyl.

If it has a rough surface it can only be used as a top layer. Once all your layers are done you can press the entire design without any carrier sheets for the full 10 seconds to finish it off. What types of vinyl can be layered. That s because it has a different consistency.

Some however can only be used as a top layer those are foil glitter holographic and holographic sparkle iron on material. But if you run out of a certain color in your standard film and happened to have it in the nylon version you can grab a roll of easyweed extra and finish that shirt. As noted above you can also apply a layer of siser or enduratex glitter over a layer of easyweed but not the reverse. Try to place the vinyl with the hottest temperature setting at the bottom of your project if possible.

While it will work the design is not likely to last. Similarly you should layer sportflex iron on only on top of other sportflex iron on colors and patterns. Other htvs like those in the easyweed family can peel from uneven pressure caused by seams buttons zippers etc. Then you can do the next layer of your design.

Easyweed on the bottom and layering with glitter. Premium vinyl permanent and removable can be layered upon each other or used as a base layer. Can you please help me and let me know what i should set my easy press too and how long each press should be. Glitter vinyl can only be used as a top layer.

I m not sure if i have it too hot or what the issues is. Hello i am working on a project with layering. Specialty iron on can only be the top layer you shouldn t put more vinyl on top of glitter iron on for instance.