For tumblers you definitely want to use a permanent or outdoor vinyl.
What kind of vinyl to use on cups.
Heat transfer vinyl htv this is the kind of vinyl i use most often simply because of the types of projects i do.
Lya vinyl 55 assorted colors permanent adhesive vinyl sheets 12 x 12 inchs for decor sticker weeding machine craft cutter machine printers letters car decal vinyl paper.
Removable also called indoor vinyl and permanent also called outdoor vinyl.
Arrange on cutting mat vertically 1 inch apart.
It s a hard wearing vinyl from the makers of siser easyweed and it will stand up to a ton of use.
As with all these recommended vinyls for mugs it comes in many sizes and colors.
There are other brands but you want to look for something that is rated for outdoor or permanent use.
Peel and stick to the cup.
Our matte and gloss vinyl come in sheets yardage rolls.
Let s take a closer look at some of the most popular sealants you can use for this project.
Types of heat transfer vinyl.
Exterior windows or signs.
Heat transfer vinyl on the other hand does not have a paper backing instead htv has a clear plastic carrier sheet that covers the top of the vinyl.
Right side of picture oracal 631 matte is perfect for indoor use on walls glass plates and any application that will be used.
It s good for anything that will be handled frequently mugs wine glasses yeti cups etc.
The other side is where the adhesive is it is not sticky or tacky to the touch.
It s also great for tumblers and cups such as yeti rtic and our very popular tru temp tumblers.
Siser easypsv is also a permanent vinyl suitable for mug and cup projects.
These vinyls are intended to get wet and have a longer lasting adhesive on them.
Wood signs can use oracle 631 as well decals that are meant to go on the car.
The type i used for my experiments is the premium permanent vinyl from cricut.
It would be a fun project to do with your little ones.
See it s so simple and fun.
We already know that adhesive vinyl is the most popular type used for customizing mugs.
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This simply means that the sealant you use on your mug should be compatible with this type of vinyl.
For vinyl on mugs however you want one that will last a really long time.
Amazon s choice for vinyl for cups.
Adhesive vinyl can come in all kinds of colors and finishes but it will always have a paper backing and be sticky to the touch when that backing is peeled off.
Places where you want it to stay put.
Use 5 strips of 1 by 4 inch different color vinyl.
Great for multicolor vinyl decals.
When it comes to adhesive vinyl there are two types.