Cricut Vinyl Transfer Tape Too Sticky
Vinyl cut weeded and ready to transfer.
Cricut vinyl transfer tape too sticky. Now you have 3 options. I have studied and watch tutorials on the transfer tape. Use it to create custom made media covers personalized labels unique decor and so more. Stronggrip transfer tape is too strong for use with other vinyl types.
Cricut transfer tape is honestly too sticky for most adhesive vinyl. I love how the cricut machine cuts card stock into great shapes but it s hard to peel card stock from the cricut explore mat when it s too sticky. If it s too sticky the vinyl will stay on the tape no matter what surface you are applying it to. I ve had it for about 6 weeks.
When my cricut mat is too sticky the card stock comes off but leaves all the pieces you just cut out and stuck to the mat. The transfer tape is so sticky that i cannot get the vinyl to separate from it. Use a different tape that is not as sticky. This specially designed transfer tape is made for most vinyl types including premium vinyl patterned holographic holographic sparkle metallic matte metallic and many more.
Oracal makes a clear transfer tape that works very nicely. Transfer tape or stronggrip transfer tape see table above to choose the right one for your vinyl type. Both types of transfer tape will work with textured metallic vinyl. They also make a better quality price point vinyl 651 permanent 631 removable.
I love my cricut air 2. It was the only brand that i would buy. I only buy cricut brand vinyl and transfer tape. I ve mainly used it for vinyl.
If your vinyl is not releasing from the transfer tape then your transfer tape may be too sticky. For use with all cricut cutting machines. It does not release the vinyl and has ruined many of my projects. Just a few months ago i would ve given this transfer tape 5 stars.