This will help a lot when you are smoothing down your vinyl too as you will not get stuck on uneven spots causing you to rip your vinyl. Make sure you are sanding and smoothing down your wood piece to remove any splinters, holes, knots, grooves, or anything that would cause an uneven surface. Solution: Adhesive vinyl is beautiful on wood, but uneven wood can be its worst nightmare.
Scenario 1: You are working on a wooden sign for your wedding and your vinyl just will not stick to your wood surface Your Vinyl Isn't Sticking to a Wood Surface Leave the transfer tape on after you apply your decal on the surface for about 10-15 minutes before you remove the tape.Ģ. Sometimes the vinyl’s adhesive needs time to adhere to the surface a little better and bond. Still having trouble? If you have cleaned your surface well with rubbing alcohol but your vinyl is still not sticking, try leaving the transfer tape on the vinyl for a bit after applying it onto the surface. Make sure the surface is completely dry and untouched before you try to put your vinyl on. If you are still experiencing some oily residue, you can also use nail polish remover. I mean really put that elbow grease into it! The oils from manufacturing and your hands create a residue that vinyl just does not like.
Solution: Clean your surface extremely well with some rubbing alcohol. Scenario 2: You create a decal for a stainless-steel tumbler, but when you go to put it on the tumbler, the decal only sticks part-way thus misaligning your whole design! Scenario 1 : You just finished creating a cute decal that you want to put on a mirror, but when you go to remove the transfer tape, the decal does not stick to the mirror. Your Vinyl Isn't Sticking to Glass or Metal Surfaces But stress no more! Here are some quick tips on how you can troubleshoot the most common adhesive vinyl issues and save your project.ġ. Not only is it frustrating when problems occur, it oftentimes ruins your vinyl and can cost you a lot of money to fix it. All of these can be made possible with Siser® EasyPSV ™ Adhesive Vinyl! But sometimes in the chaos of our projects, things can go wrong. Nothing is better than being able to label a spice jar, personalize your water bottle, or even create a custom sign. Troubleshooting the 6 Most Common Struggles with Adhesive Vinyl
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