Seal with a waterbased polycrylic then wait 24 hours.
Adhering vinyl to wood.
In this video i show you how to stain wood and apply polyurethane finish it properly and apply vinyl.
Regardless of the form gluing vinyl to wood requires specific types of glue.
For a visual demonstration of big of a difference this polycrylic can make on your wood projects check out my latest youtube video.
Wood is not the best choice for vinyl.
Your permanent vinyl should well adhere to wood that s treated with a base coat so long as your project is kept inside.
Figuring out what type of glue to use to adhere one material to another is important.
The choice for glue depends on the back of the vinyl the part where the glue will go.
This superior grade adhesive brushes rolls or trowels on and helps hold tiles firmly in place even when subjected to repeated cleaning and mopping.
This is very simple and saved me so much wasted vinyl product.
Vinyl is made by mixing two chemicals chlorine and ethylene and comes in many forms from semi liquid to rigid thin to thick and flexible to breakable.
I used to have the same issue until i figured out a trick that might save you time and frustration.
Yes cricut vinyl will stick to stained wood but there is one tip that may make your project a bit easier.
Actually unsealed wood plywood and even painted plywood are not good substrates for vinyl.
If you want to try a topcoat i would let the vinyl adhesive cure for 24 48 hours before adding a topcoat so the adhesives don t mix and cause the vinyl to peel.
To achieve that longevity the adhesive must have a firm bond with the substrate.
For example we needed to glue a piece of wood to metal that was going to hold over 100 pounds.
If you like this technique be sure.
Plus since it s a matte finish it won t drastically alter the look of your wood project.
Vinyl is an adhesive backed film that is expected to last for years outdoors in all kinds of weather.
Stain can leave an oily residue that will make your vinyl lift from the surface.
Since there are endless combinations of things that could be adhered together there needs to be some sort of guide.
Roberts 2057 vinyl composition tile vct adhesive is roberts 2057 vinyl composition tile vct adhesive is a clear solvent free water based thin spread adhesive that provides excellent grab and high residual tack.
The smoother harder and shinier the surface the better vinyl will adhere.
Do you have a hard time getting your adhesive vinyl stencils to stick to your stained wood.
Your vinyl will stick better and stay on longer.
One thing many people struggle with is how to apply vinyl to various surfaces.
Make sure you are sanding and smoothing down your wood piece to remove any splinters holes knots grooves or anything that would cause an uneven surface.
Next we need to tackle stained wood.
