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Benefits:

  • Best for cheer & spirit apparel
  • CPSIA certified
  • Highly durable

Available In:

12" or 20" Wide Rolls
CAD-CUT® Glitter Flake™ Heat Transfer Vinyl

CAD-CUT® Glitter Flake™ Heat Transfer Vinyl

Create looks that sparkle and shine with this special effect material

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Material Overview

Glitter Flake™ is best known as textured glitter heat transfer vinyl used to produce vibrant designs. This unique, bling material is perfect for creating stand-out looks for fan and spirit wear, cheer uniforms, fashion garments, and more.
Also available in: 40" rolls without a carrier

Material Specifications

  • Composition: Polyurethane (PU)
  • Thickness: 325 microns/.325mm
  • Stretch & Rebound: 3
  • Washability: 50
  • Safety: CPSIA Certified
  • Laser cutter compatible
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User Guide

CAD-CUT® Glitter Flake™ Heat Transfer Vinyl

Application Instructions

Application–Heat Press

Time:
12 seconds
Temperature:
300°F/149°C
Pressure:
Medium
Peel:
Hot

Application–Home Iron

  1. Set iron dial between Cotton & Linen
  2. Place on flat, hard surface
  3. Cover design with cover sheet or other multi-purpose paper
  4. Press down on iron with medium pressure (do not slide iron)
  5. Press each section of the design for 15-20 seconds
  6. If areas of design lift after application, replace cover sheet & re-press for 10 seconds
  7. Peel carrier cold

Application to Natural Fibers

Time:
10-12 seconds
Temperature:
302°F/150°C
Pressure:
Medium
Peel:
Hot

Application to Synthetic Fibers

Time:
10-12 seconds
Temperature:
290°F/143°C
Pressure:
Medium
Peel:
Hot

Heated Lower Platen Application to 100% Polyester

Lower Platen:
320°F
Upper Platen:
270°F
Time:
10 seconds
Pressure:
60 psi (#6/Medium on Hotronix® machines)

Heated Lower Platen Instructions for 95% Polyester / 5% Spandex / Triblends

Lower Platen:
290°
Upper Platen:
270°
Time:
30 secs
Pressure:
60 psi (#6/Medium on Hotronix®)

Material/Fabric Compatibility

Special Notes

When Light Pink Glitter Flake is applied to dark colored fabrics, the light pink color becomes iridescent.

Power Platen not recommended for use with 100% cotton fabrics. For blends with high cotton content proceed with caution. Test application using upper heat only, if it scorches test using lower heat. Decrease pressure for smaller Power Platen sizes.

Craft Cutter Instructions

Cricut
Blade:
Standard
Setting:
Iron-ON+
Silhouette
Material Type:
HTV-Flocked
Blade:
4
Speed:
4
Force:
18
Brother
Blade:
3
Speed:
3
Pressure
6

Care Instructions

Machine wash inside-out using mild detergent.
Do not use bleach. Dry at a normal dryer setting on household machines. Do not dry clean.

Storage

Store in a cool and dry area around 65 to 70 degrees Fahrenheit with 50% relative humidity. Keep away from direct heat, sunlight and humidity. Recommended shelf life is one year.

Note

The recommended time, temperature, and pressure settings are for Stahls' Hotronix® heat press machines. Settings on other heat presses may vary.

Cutter Guidelines

Cutter
Blade
Force
Offset
Speed
GCC
45°/60°
200-210g/160-200g
.25 / .50
25 - 50cm/s
Graphtec
45°
18-22
0
30
Roland GS-24
45°
190-210g
.25
30cm/s
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Note: Always test cut prior to any production run. For optimal cutting and weeding, maintain a line thickness of at least 1/16" for lettering & logos.
Print Application Instructions
Videos

How to Heat Press CAD-CUT® Glitter Flake™

2021-07-28T20:00:07Z

Learn the step-by-step instructions of how to properly heat press CAD-CUT® Glitter Flake™ to blank apparel. Watch as Josh Ellsworth walks you through how you can get a perfect application when using this CAD-CUT® product and the proper time, temperature, and pressure. To order CAD-CUT® Glitter Flake™ today simply click the link here https://bit.ly/3tZ1fSf

Top 3 Reasons to Buy: CAD-CUT® Glitter Flake™

2021-04-16T17:15:00Z

Learn about one of the best special effect and texture heat transfer vinyl on the market in CAD-CUT® Glitter Flake™. This unique, bling heat transfer material is perfect for creating stand-out looks that reach across a variety of markets. Watch as Josh highlights the top 3 reasons why you should consider this product and how it can best be used for your business. To order CAD-CUT® Glitter Flake™ today simply click the link here https://bit.ly/3t7zNBU

How to Get This Look: 3-Color Glitter Flake™ Design

2019-02-25T17:38:22Z

In this series, learn how to "Get This Look." From start to finish learn how to heat press three colors of CAD-CUT® Glitter Flake™ that will warm any heart. Plus, add personalization to make it even more special. All you need is a vinyl cutter and a heat press! Connect with us: https://blog.stahls.com/ -~-~~-~~~-~~-~- Liked this video? Then please watch: "5 Cool Ways to Use Heat Transfer Foil & Adhesive" https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8p1Ze7wQ5dY -~-~~-~~~-~~-~-