Cricut Mug Press Tutorial Story

Cricut Mug Press Tutorial – How to Layer Infusible Ink on with Your Mug Press

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I absolutely love the Cricut Mug Press because it’s so compact, but I also love how simple it is to produce a beautiful gift.

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When making DIY mugs, Infusible Ink is what you’re going to need to cut out on your Cricut machine, your Maker, your Explore, or your Joy machine.

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– Cricut Mug Press – Cricut machine – Ceramic mug – Heat safe tape – Infusible Ink – Lint roller – Heat safe surface

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If you love any of the designs you see in this tutorial, you can find several SVG designs in my Freebie Vault.

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Place your infusible ink on the green Cricut Joy mat and load your machine pressing the mat against the rollers. Press Go when Design Space prompts you.

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Next, we need to weed the infusible ink. The best thing to do is just sort of roll a transfer sheet a little bit – this is technically known as cracking.

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