It is key in getting your vinyl to stick to your canvas.
Will adhesive vinyl stick to canvas.
It s not best to apply adhesive vinyl to anything that is rough or porous as it won t stick well.
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The vinyl just didn t want to stick.
The dry paint creates a textured surface for the vinyl to stick to.
This was really hard to do.
Be sure to press it down really well.
Our glossy vinyl or oracal 651 are the best choices for crafts with canvas as they have more adhesive than regular or matte vinyl types.
After i sprayed it i came inside and placed my vinyl on top.
Adhesive vinyl on plain canvas.
This is a permanent adhesive vinyl and it really works the best for sticking to canvas or wood.
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.
One popular and easy way to prepare your canvas is by painting it.
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Here is a play back of my fb live video demonstrating how i apply regular adhesive vinyl 651 to a painted canvas send video request questions to eliteevent.
This will ensure your project lasts for a long time.
I took my canvas outside and used spray adhesive on the whole canvas.
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I put a book underneath my canvas so i could really press down in the middle and get those letters to stick.
Let me give you a quick run down on how to put vinyl on a canvas for this project i used.
Oracle 651 comes in a variety of colors including glitter so you will have lots of options with your design.
You might also try using the vinyl as a stencil instead and painting.
Let s talk about the vinyl first.
Prepping your canvas for vinyl.
If you need more help with vinyl types see my vinyl guide here.
I have found that the secret to putting vinyl on a canvas is to be sure to use htv also known as heat transfer vinyl.
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Vinyl decals can adhere much better if you make the surface of the canvas smooth.
Then i tried again.
Adhesive vinyl will stick to a painted canvas better than a plain one.
Add a coat of mod podge over the top.
This is the best technique for putting vinyl on canvas.
As i pulled up the transfer tape the vinyl would just come with it.
When applying adhesive vinyl to stretched canvas for example it s best to coat the canvas in a layer of acrylic paint or to spray it with clear coat before you apply your vinyl make sure the paint is completely dry first.
How to put vinyl on a canvas.