Why Wont My Vinyl Stick To The Transfer Tape

I am trying to get some very small words to stick to very smooth plastic but the surface is so slick that the letters stay on the transfer tape.

Why wont my vinyl stick to the transfer tape.

Since the plastic is smooth and nonporous the vinyl should stick fairly easily. I had to be careful not to remove the carpet from the floor with the super strength adhesive on the transfer tape. But really it should work really nicely on plastic. You create a decal but when you go to pick it up with the transfer tape the vinyl refuses to release from the backing paper.

If you re transfer tape won t pick up the vinyl off the backing sheet you re in luck. No more wasted vinyl. If you are having trouble burnish again and peel even more slowly using your fingernail to help guide the vinyl off the transfer tape. Then carefully peel back the transfer tape at a 45 angle or more.

You create a decal but only some of the letters stick onto the transfer tape while the rest are left behind on the backing paper. If i pick at them you will notice the damage as they are so small plus i don t really want to have to pick at over 100 individual letters. How to get your vinyl design cutout to release from cricut transfer tape that is too sticky. To see the too sticky fix skip to 2 38 o.

I am using cricut black outdoor vinyl and cricut transfer tape. Trick to picking up vinyl when it won t stick to the transfer tape wednesday august 30 2017.