How To Make A Doormat With Vinyl

Create a stencil in cricut design space or upload a pre made svg check out the ones in my shop here.

How to make a doormat with vinyl. Stencil material such as freezer paper oramask stencil vinyl or removable vinyl optional stenciling brush round point if you re not using a spray paint. Place the vinyl contact paper over the doormat and measure to be sure the design is centered. Start to separate the vinyl from the contact paper. Coir mat we got ours from amazon but you can also get them at target home depot ikea and hobby lobby.

To actually make the doormat you will need to. Cut a stencil with your cricut machine. Paint such as flex seal rubber spray flat exterior house paint or outdoor acrylic paint. Today i ll be using it to make a stencil for my new personalized doormat but if you check out my create gallery you ll see a ton of other uses for it.

You need time to cut your stencil with your vinyl cutter time to get the stencil off the transfer tape this takes the longest if you don t know how to use transfer tape check out this post on the cricut site transfer tape. Usage instructions and also time to paint and to allow it to dry. Apply transfer tape to your stencil i like to use a piece that has been previously used so it comes off easily just a trick i ve learned press the. If you ve never used vinyl before it s one of the most versatile crafting tools you can use.

So even though you can spend a few hours and knock out a. Once you have separated a small section place a piece of tape along the edge of the vinyl to keep it. This is a. Now this is not a quick craft.