Self stick vinyl tiles won t stick to a dusty gritty floor which is a common issue in basements.
Why wont my vinyl stick.
If you can t figure out why your heat transfer vinyl won t stick you ve landed in the right place.
Sometimes even after prepping the surface of your project with rubbing alcohol or smoothing a wooden surface vinyl takes some time to adhere.
My vinyl is not staying on my project after following all the prepping instructions.
My iron on transfer wont stick.
Why your vinyl won t stick.
Here is the mental checklist to see what could have happened.
Ammonia is an effective treatment so what i ve been known to do is mix up a bucket of ammonia and water and mop the floor with a sponge mop.
What should i do.
When it comes to iron on transfers there are 3 factors that we can control to make the adhesive stick to the shirt or other item.
Cheap no brand vinyl can be real crappy.
When the floor is really bad i don t wring the mop out in the bucket i wring it out in a sink.
The whole vinyl decal came off and was floating around my dryer.
It takes about 24 hours for the adhesive to fully set onto a surface.