Cricut Joy Strong Grip Transfer Tape - 5.5 x 48 Inches
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The Cricut Joy Strong Grip Transfer Tape is an essential accessory for Cricut Joy owners who work with textured or heavy-duty materials, providing the extra adhesive strength needed to lift and transfer complex designs flawlessly. It is specifically designed for specialty materials like glitter or shimmer vinyl, ensuring a professional-quality finish on your projects; however, it is important to note that this tape is not intended for use with standard vinyl, as its high tack can be difficult to remove from delicate surfaces.
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| Model Part Number | 2011359 |
|---|---|
| Brand | Cricut |
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FAQs
Can I use this with standard Cricut Joy vinyl?
No, it is not recommended for standard vinyl types as the extra-strength adhesive may be too aggressive and difficult to remove.
What are the dimensions of the roll?
The roll is 5.5 inches wide and 48 inches long.
Is this compatible with other Cricut machines?
This tape is designed specifically for the Cricut Joy and its material widths, though it may be used for small decals on other machines if the project fits the 5.5-inch width.
How should I store the tape?
Store in a cool, dry place and keep the roll covered to prevent dust from adhering to the sticky surface.
Does this work on glitter vinyl?
Yes, this is the ideal choice for glitter and shimmer vinyls due to their textured nature requiring higher adhesive strength.
Troubleshooting
The vinyl is not sticking to the transfer tape.
Use a scraper tool to apply more pressure over the design and rub the transfer tape down firmly before attempting to lift.
The tape is too sticky and ruins the vinyl surface.
Lightly touch the adhesive side of the tape to a clean piece of fabric to reduce the tack before applying it to your project.
Pros and Cons
Pros
- Superior grip for heavy-duty vinyl types
- Perfectly sized for Cricut Joy projects
- Reduces errors during decal placement
- Achieves a professional finish on textured surfaces
Cons
- Not suitable for standard or thin vinyl types
- May be too sticky for some delicate craft surfaces
- Limited to the 5.5-inch width of the Cricut Joy
Setup, Compatibility & Care
This tape is designed exclusively for the Cricut Joy ecosystem. To achieve the best results, always ensure your surface is clean and dry before applying any vinyl.
- Storage: Keep the roll in its original packaging when not in use to prevent the adhesive from attracting dust or lint, which can significantly degrade the tackiness over time.
- Compatibility: This product is specifically intended for heavy-duty, shimmer, and glitter vinyls. Avoid using it on standard glossy or matte vinyl, as it can pull the material or cause damage to the carrier sheet.
- Application Tip: If the tape feels too aggressive, you can lightly 'tame' the adhesive by touching it to a clean piece of fabric or your clothing once or twice before placing it on your vinyl design.