Reverse Weeding Vinyl Small Letters

Reverse weeding is for adhesive vinyl only.

Reverse weeding vinyl small letters.

Then as you peel up the transfer tape the tiny letters will stick and will be weeded for you. Leave it in there for about an hour or until the vinyl shrinks. In theory this is easier to weed for smaller decals than doing it the regular way. I ll go over how to find easy fonts to weed as well as tips for working with tricky scripts or small lettering words.

This will help save time and make the weeding process of small letters easier. First cut and apply some transfer tape over top of the vinyl. Check out the extended post for step by step details. Next turn it over and peel away the vinyl backing paper.

In this video i show you the reverse weeding technique which is especially great when doing vinyl in small or thin fonts. A fourth tip for weeding small letters is to put the vinyl in the freezer after you have cut the vinyl. Reverse weeding is going to make life a lot easier in this instance. From there you should be able to remove the transfer tape and waste vinyl without running the risk of losing letters.

Join a crafting community through a private facebook group get access to hand drawn svgs for personal and commercial use and double entry to giveaways. Reverse weeding vinyl is so much easier to do than the regular way most people week with their cricut or silhouette machines. Reverse weeding is a new trick. If i were to weed it the normal way i would likely ruin it.

It s where you apply transfer tape across the whole unweeded decal and then weed the excess vinyl away from the transfer tape instead of the carrier sheet. The letters are so small that they would lift up along with the excess vinyl. Using a weeding tool pull out the tiny insides of any of the letters that came with it onto the transfer tape.