Weeding Small Vinyl Letters

Weeding small letters and decals can be a difficult task but learning how to weed small letters and decals is crucial knowledge to have in the sign industry.

Weeding small vinyl letters.

Oh boy weeding tiny letters sure can be an arduous task. How to weed vinyl. Use the right blade. Sometimes when you pull up the vinyl you ll lose dots and commas or even entire letters.

And then having to pick it off and hope to the silhouette gods that it won t wrinkle or ruin the letter it s stuck to. How do i weed small vinyl lettering. Very tiny components the whole decal is around 8cm x 9 5cm. Reverse weeding is a new trick.

Cutting and weeding super small text live never a good idea. Most vinyl cutting machines have a range of different blades. As we all know weeding is the term we use to describe the process of removing the vinyl we don t want to use. Some people excel at weeding letters others can t stand the job.

I m seriously getting mad just thinking about all the times that s happened to me. Reverse weeding vinyl is so much easier to do than the regular way most people week with their cricut or silhouette machines. Many try to enlist the help of their children. Cut settings in cricut design space.

In this video i show you the reverse weeding technique which is especially great when doing vinyl in small or thin fonts. These vinyl weeding tips are applicable to all types of vinyl whether that be htv iron on vinyl or adhesive vinyl. Then getting those small pieces of the inside of the letters stuck on other pieces of the design. Here s a rundown of our best tips whether you re looking to take a design to the next level or need a refresher on weeding small letter and decals follow these tips and tricks below.

Weeding small letters is difficult. More on this in the tips tricks section. These tips are especially helpful for weeding small letters and numbers or weeding intricate mandala designs. A quick video showing 1 of 100 small decals i am cutting this evening.

Let me know how that works out but when you cut out vinyl weeding has to be done.