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Subject: Re: Fantastic results with cheap sign vinyl as toner transfer medium

From: "dubob4432" <dubob4432@...>
Date: 2012-10-11

good idea - will check them out. anybody tried out the ones specifically for the cricut to see if the fuser melts it?

bob

--- In Homebrew_PCBs@yahoogroups.com, "Tony Smith" <ajsmith1968@...> wrote:
>
> > anybody want to sell a foot or 2 by 8"+ of vinyl cheap? would like to try
> this out
> > but since i don't have a vinyl cutter, don't have any vinyl nor use for it
> if i can't
> > get the desired results.
>
>
> Hobby shops - or rather craft shops that sell scrapbooking stuff will have
> it.
>
> You can get in sizes like that for the CriCut machines that have been
> mentioned on here a few times.
>
> Some eBay sellers will sell you a page-size sheet for a couple of dollars.
>
> Interesting, I guess any high-gloss vinyl would work. I've got a few
> different types so I might try that.
>
> There is a small possibility that the vinyl will melt in your fuser. Years
> ago a sales rep showed me some new vinyl stock (for labels), it got as far
> as the fuser. Took me ages to clean it out.
>
> Tony
>