Cricut Infusible Ink

Cricut Infusible Ink transfers/infuses colored ink into your base material. In this, heat is applied to Cricut Infusible Ink transfer sheet at high temperature and the ink converts from solid to gaseous state and again in solid state. The results on material using Cricut Infusible Ink will never peel, fade or crack.

List of Some Infusible Ink Projects:

Here is the list of projects given, you can design such things using Infusible Ink:

• Shirts and t-shirts

• New born baby suit

• Rainbow Mug or coffee Mug

• Makeup Bags

• Library Bags

• Tote Bags

• School Book Bag

• Blanket

• Socks

• Mouse Pad

The Things you require to start working with Infusible Ink

The Cutting Machine - you will need Cricut Maker, Explore, or Joy for cutting Infusible Ink sheets. Choose the machine according to your material.

Blank Material - The material on which you will infuse the ink for an example: t-shirts, coffee mugs etc.

Infusible Ink transfer sheets - These sheets are available in different colors and patterns.

Lint Roller - This tool is used to clean the material before start working with the infusible ink.

Cricut EasyPress or Heat Press - this tool is used to transfer the ink onto your blank material by using the heat.

Cricut Mug Press - With the help of this press, you can use Infusible Ink with special type of mug blanks.

Cricut EasyPress Mat - Flat mat is required for smooth working with Infusible Ink projects.

Standard Grip Cutting Mat

Paper trimmer, Scissors and Tweezers - These tools are used to cut the larger transfer sheets into small size.

Butcher Paper - Infusible Ink transfer sheets package should include butcher paper.

White cardstock or a thick paper- this tool is used to evenly distribute heat and protect your material from accidental ink transfer.

How Cricut Infusible Ink Works?

The working procedure is given below for Cricut Infusible Ink:

• First select the Infusible Ink sheet and the blank material(i.e. blank t-shirt, bag).

• Open Cricut Design Space and create a design by signing in with your account.

• Load the sheet onto cutting mat and use cutting machine to work accordingly. This cutting machine can be Cricut Joy, Explore or Maker.

• The machine will cut the design.

• After the above process, lay down the infusible ink design onto your blank material.

• Then apply heat with the help of Cricut EasyPress or Heat Press.

• After that the ink will infused onto the blank surface.

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