Applying Vinyl To Ornament

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Applying vinyl to ornament.

I used transfer paper to apply the vinyl to the ornaments. We are getting closer to personalizing our christmas ornaments with vinyl. I believe applying vinyl to curved surfaces should be an olympic sport. The best ornaments in my opinion are the completely flat disks.

Round objects are tough when it comes to applying vinyl. You can basically put any design with any vinyl and have great luck. That doesn t even explain how yucky it can be depending on your project. I used glossy outdoor vinyl oracal 651 in red and gold.

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. If you have ever tried applying lettering to the outside of an ornament you know it is a pain in the butt. The rounder your ornament the harder it is going to be to apply vinyl. They can be made of glass plastic porcelain wood and more.

The good news it that like any sport if you practice enough you get good at it. Feb 2 2016 applying vinyl to christmas ornaments a diy craft post from the blog cricutdiva blog on bloglovin.