In this post we ll share with you two main methods of making a car decal how to make car decals by hand and how to make car decals with cricut.
Making vinyl car decals with cricut.
How to make a vinyl car decal with the cricut maker after getting my toes wet with the sample card project that came with my maker i was ready to tear into my supplies and make a vinyl car decal.
How to make vinyl car decals by hand.
How to make a vinyl car window decal sticker with cricut explore if a big mouth bass isn t your thing you can turn any cut image into a window decal using the premium outdoor glossy vinyl.
You can also design your car decal right in design space.
It features a more durable adhesive that is suitable for vehicles whereas 631 works better as wall stickers.
When it comes to making decals for a car oracal 651 is a better choice.
You can pick an image from cricut design space if you d like but i m going to show how to upload an image and create your own cut file.
Place your vinyl sheet on the mat with the vinyl side up.
I ve tried to keep it as simple as it could be for your ease.
Line the top left corner of your vinyl square up with the grid on your mat and smooth it over the mat.
So i assure you if you re up to cut vinyl decals with the cricut explore you have you ve definitely made the right decision.
Despite the strength of adhesive some people did get good results with oracal 631 especially in colder states.
If you ve ever wanted to make decals with your cricut then this video is for you.
Let s get into the details method 1.
If you don t have a vinyl cutter at the moment there s nothing to worry about.
Upload your file to cricut design space.
So to start upload your file to cricut design space.
You ll enjoy learning how to make and apply vinyl decals with your cricut.
If you re using outdoor vinyl for car stickers choose that from the menu.
You can upload jpg gif png bmp svg or dxf files to design space to make your decal.
I knew i wanted a simple design for my vinyl car decal and with the super user friendly cricut design space i knew i could get the look i wanted without issue.