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Love Apple Shirt

Instruction
35LoveAppleShirt.xcs
35LoveAppleShirt
.xcs
Application scenario
Laser (45min)
Machine & module
xTool M1 Ultra
10W
Compatibles · 1
Material used
Heat Transfer Vinyl Sun Color Changing Pink to Purple
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Information

      My daughter wanted a shirt with the word Love on it and an apple. I used sun color changing heat transfer vinyl, and she really enjoyed seeing her shirt change colors.
    

Instruction

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Step1: Open Design and Settings

Love Apple Shirt instruction: step 1 - Open Design and Settings
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Love Apple Shirt instruction: step 1 - Open Design and Settings
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Note: If you opened the XCS file that comes with this tutorial, all settings are already set-up for use with the M1 Ultra 10W. 

  1. Open the file in xTool Creative Space. 
  2. Load the fine-point blade cutter in your machine.
  3. Change the Mode to Blade Cut on the right side in XCS.
  4. Select everything on the design and enter the settings 90/80/1. (Picture 2)
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Step2: Blade Cut

Love Apple Shirt instruction: step 2 - Blade Cut
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Love Apple Shirt instruction: step 2 - Blade Cut
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  1. Place the vinyl (shiny side down) onto a sticky mat.
  2. Now you have 2 choices: 
    1. Either pick a color/layer to cut first and move all the other colors/layers off the canvas
    2. or turn Output for everything to OFF and leave output ON for one color at a time.
  3. Repeat Steps 1 and 2 for all the other colors after cutting each one.
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Step3: Weeding

Love Apple Shirt instruction: step 3 - Weeding
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Take out your pointy weeding tool and remove all the vinyl that's not part of the design. 

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Step4: Heat Press

Love Apple Shirt instruction: step 4 - Heat Press
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Love Apple Shirt instruction: step 4 - Heat Press
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Love Apple Shirt instruction: step 4 - Heat Press
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Love Apple Shirt instruction: step 4 - Heat Press
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  1. Place the gold/yellow layer on the shirt. Center it. Heat press at 315F for 10 seconds. (Picture 1)
  2. Let it cool down, and then peel off the transfer sheet.
  3. Now place the pink letters (not the apple cheeks) inside the gold/yellow layer. Heat press at 315F for 10 seconds. Let it cool down, and then peel off the transfer sheet. (Picture 2)
  4. Repeat with the red apple layer. Heat. Cool. Peel.
  5. Then add the black face pieces and green leaf on top of the apple. Heat. Cool. Peel.
  6. Finally, place the tiny red hearts randomly around the design. Add the cheeks to the apple. For the final press, heat press at 315F for 30 seconds. Cool completely and peel. (Picture 3)
  7. You are now done!
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xTool Supplies Used in This Template

xTool M1 Ultra
xTool M1 Ultra