This is the best technique for putting vinyl on canvas.
What type of vinyl to use on canvas.
It is key in getting your vinyl to stick to your canvas.
Let s talk about the different kinds of vinyl and what they are used for in the crafting world.
If you need more help with vinyl types see my vinyl guide here.
You can use this as a great reference when getting started with your new cricut.
Cricut projects which vinyl to use.
Be sure to use oracle 651 vinyl.
So if you want a longer lasting canvas project i would use heat transfer vinyl on canvas.
This is a permanent adhesive vinyl and it really works the best for sticking to canvas or wood.
The dry paint creates a textured surface for the vinyl to stick to.
Figuring out which vinyl to use for your cricut projects can be tricky.
The secret to getting 651 vinyl or any kind of vinyl to stick on a canvas i m telling you how to prevent peeling vinyl that you cut on your silhouette or cricut cutting machine from lifting and how you can get it to stick for the long term.
For the best results put a book or something solid under the canvas and use the silhouette scraper to really burnish the letters onto the canvas before removing the contact paper.
Let me give you a quick run down on how to put vinyl on a canvas for this project i used.
The best part is that heat transfer vinyl is easy to add to a reverse canvas.
Want to see how.
In my experience htv is way better on canvas than adhesive vinyl.
631 vinyl removable non permanent.
After several months i find that the adhesive vinyl will start to pull away from the canvas.