DIY Family Vacation Tshirts with Cricut Venture
Jane & Sonja
Create lasting memories with matching DIY family vacation t-shirts made quickly and easily with Cricut Venture.
- Crazy Road Trip Crew SVG
- Cricut Venture or other cutting machine
- Smart Iron On Vinyl Black
- Weeding Tool
- Scissors
- EasyPress 2
- EasyPress Mat or Towel
- Tshirt
Preparing the Image:
Open Cricut Design Space. Click on the “+” sign to start a new project, opening up a blank canvas.
Click on the Upload button from the toolbar to insert the Crazy Road Trip Crew SVG file onto the canvas.
Adjust the size to10” wide or adjust by highlighting the image and clicking on the size box in the top toolbar to fit your tshirt.
Cutting the Iron-On Vinyl:
Select “Make It” in the upper right corner to proceed with cutting.
Click the “Mirror” toggle button to on.
Choose “without mat” to cut the Smart Iron-On Vinyl and press continue.
Choose Smart Iron-On Vinyl from the list of options in the drop down menu.
Place the Smart Iron-On vinyl directly into the Cricut Venture with the SHINY SIDE DOWN.
Following the instructions prompted on the screen, cut out the vinyl.
Preparing the Cut Image:
Remove the Smart Iron-On Vinyl from the machine and cut around the image.
Using a weeding tool, peel away the excess vinyl leaving only the road trip design.
Applying the Image with the Cricut EasyPress 2:
Position the mat or a towel on a flat surface.
Set the temperature and time on the machine following the chart for the type of vinyl and material being used.
Preheat the fabric (the cut circle shape) for 5 seconds.
Place the cut image on the fabric with the shiny side up.
Press the image onto the fabric for 30 seconds with medium pressure.
Peel the plastic part of the vinyl off carefully once it cools and discard.
Wear and enjoy!