If you are having trouble burnish again and peel even more slowly using your fingernail to help guide the vinyl off the transfer tape.
Vinyl won t stick to plastic case.
Let the glue dry completely before proceeding with the sealing steps.
Can adhesive vinyl be applied to plastic.
Hot glue super glue elmer s glue gorilla glue and liquid steel epoxy all fail.
There are plenty of good things to stick to but plastic gadgets aren t on the top of the list.
But occasionally i have a nightmare of why won t this heat transfer vinyl stick so i thought i would troubleshoot the reasons in case you ever get stuck in a nonstick vinyl situation.
That s an excellent question and the answer is maybe.
Insert the biggest eye roll.
I was so afraid of the plastic melting so i was super careful but the htv did stick to the acrylic.
It was pretty heavy duty acrylic.
If you re not sure how durable your acrylic is do a little test.
For stickers that do not stick well to plastic glue down the stickers with decoupage glue.
Maybe something marine rela.
Because plastic can melt i hit it with heat for only 4 5 seconds at a time.
Wipe down the whole item with the damp part of the cloth using back and forth or circular motions re wetting it as you go if needed.
And i about 149 999 998 of those projects work out fine.
I made my daughter this custom shirt on christmas eve.
Plastic is easy lots of stuff sticks to plastic but the only thing that seems to stick to silicone is more silicone.
There are plenty of good things to stick to but plastic gadgets aren t on the top of the list.
If you have something that is oddly sticky here s how to clean plastic that has become sticky like remote controls and hard plastic toys.
How we ironed it.
Rub the damp cloth all over the plastic item to clean it.
Hold the sticky plastic item in your non dominant hand.
Use a paintbrush to apply a thin layer of glue to the area where the sticker will go and then press the sticker firmly in place while the glue is still wet.
For this project i used a mini iron.