Feb 2 2016 applying vinyl to christmas ornaments a diy craft post from the blog cricutdiva blog on bloglovin.
Applying vinyl to ornament.
If you have ever tried applying lettering to the outside of an ornament you know it is a pain in the butt.
Watch as i apply vinyl to these homemade glitter ornaments.
They can be made of glass plastic porcelain wood and more.
I used glossy outdoor vinyl oracal 651 in red and gold.
How to apply vinyl to an ornament choose the right ornament.
This is one of my set of three bulbs i sell finished or as parts on etsy i do the floating insert inside then the phrase on the outside.
Round objects are tough when it comes to applying vinyl.
How to apply vinyl to christmas ornaments.
If you don t have a silhouette there are still lots of different ways that you could make wood slice ornaments too draw or paint on them by hand or with stencils from the craft store or try a wood burner.
The rounder your ornament the harder it is going to be to apply vinyl.
You can basically put any design with any vinyl and have great luck.
I used transfer paper to apply the vinyl to the ornaments.
The good news it that like any sport if you practice enough you get good at it.
That doesn t even explain how yucky it can be depending on your project.