Removing Vinyl Lettering From Fabric

Screen printed ink is permanent on clothes.

Removing vinyl lettering from fabric.

Lay wax paper over vinyl letters. Wash and dry the garment according to the care instructions. You can also look for special heat transfer vinyl remover that is designed to take vinyl lettering off of clothing. The letters will become hot to the touch.

The vinyl transfer will essentially melt and stick to the wax paper and you can peel the letters away from the shirt by removing the wax paper. Jens lambert demand media. Albachem vinyl liftoff 6 fl oz 177 ml removes vinyl letters and graphics from fabrics made in usa heat transfer vinyl remover for fabrics and t shirts 20oz bottle 2 pack oramask 813 stencil film 12 125 inches x 10 foot roll for cricut silhouette cameo craft cutters. Place a piece of wax paper on top of the vinyl lettering.

If it hasn t try placing the iron on the paper for an additional five to 10 seconds. Removing the vinyl lettering is time consuming but not complicated. Hold it there for no longer than 10 seconds to avoid burning the fabric. This only works with vinyl transfers.

Using a heat gun or hairdryer on high heat the letters for a few minutes. Removal is simple however depending on the length of time the decal has been affixed to the shirt it may take more than one attempt to peel it away. If the transfer is made of vinyl place wax paper over the letters and iron directly on the wax paper. The vinyl should have transferred to the wax paper.

Over time a vinyl decal may start to peel or detach itself from the fabric of a t shirt. Get a bottle that has enough liquid in it to soak the whole area of the clothing that you want to remove printing from. Place the iron on top of the wax paper.