Making Vinyl Labels At Home

Once you see how easy it is to make custom vinyl decals you are going to be labeling all the things.

Making vinyl labels at home.

Also as i went back through the steps myself i realized that there are 2 parts to make a vinyl decal from start creation to execution making it to actually preparing it for use. How to print vinyl stickers. Make sure to ask your friends and acquaintances to pass along word of anyone in need of custom vinyl decals stickers labels signs cards or party accessories. Printing your vinyl labels.

Of course one of the first projects i had to attempt was labels for my boys newly organized tween hangout room. You can easily print your own vinyl stickers at home using a few simple tools. Custom printable vinyl stickers are perfect for labeling and decorating all your stuff. How to make vinyl decals step by step guide.

Part 1 will cover designing and customizing your vinyl decal. Use the sheet navigator on the right hand side and choose edit all to make changes to all your labels such as changing the text style and size. Once all of your labels have been traced send them to your silhouette machine and cut. Now that we figured out how to create our labels and have them come out as one word and not every letter of the word you want on your label let s print them.

Labels not recommended to be placed on items that may go in dishwasher or microwave. I found this to actually be a very nice part of design space as you have a print preview of your work and how it will show on your mat. Once you ve designed your stickers on the computer using an image editing software print them onto vinyl printer paper. Our vinyl labels feature the signature font with your choice of white or black lettering.

If you have a laser printer load the tray with the label side facing up. I always use oracal 631 because it is a high quality indoor outdoor vinyl and is easy to apply and remove. I ve been making vinyl labels for years but i recently got a new cutting tool that i wanted to try out. Apply the design to individual labels or to all.

If you re using an inkjet printer load the paper with the label side facing down. Printable vinyl 101 learn how to print on vinyl to make your own awesome diy vinyl stickers at home. The crystal clear vinyl sticker measures 3 5 inches wide x 1 75 inches high are removable reusable and resistant to water and sunlight. Here are some great people and places to target and some ideas about how they can absolutely benefit from your vinyl cutting abilities.

Then to apply a different design and or text to individual labels choose edit one and click on the card you want to edit. The copper vinyl i used for this project was oracal 631 matte vinyl. So i ve divided this guide into 2 parts. To print your own labels at home simply load the label paper into your printer and hit print.