Cricut Foil Iron-On - Light Gold - 12 x 24 Inches

Add a little shine to every design with Cricut Foil Iron-On. This high-shine heat transfer film is...

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The Cricut Foil Iron-On is designed for DIY enthusiasts and crafters looking to add a metallic, high-shine finish to apparel, home decor, and personalized accessories. Its primary benefit is providing a professional-grade, durable metallic look that stands up to frequent use, though users should note that successful application requires precise heat and pressure settings depending on the base material.

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Model Part Number2011830
BrandCricut

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FAQs

Can I use this on 100% polyester fabric?

Yes, Cricut Foil Iron-On is compatible with polyester, cotton, and cotton-poly blends.

Do I need to mirror my design?

Yes, always mirror your image before cutting iron-on materials because you cut from the back of the sheet.

Can I layer other iron-on over this?

Yes, this material is designed to be layered for complex, multi-color projects.

Is it safe for baby clothes?

Yes, it is CPSIA compliant, lead-free, and phthalate-free, making it safe for children's items.

What happens if I use fabric softener?

Fabric softener can leave a residue that interferes with the adhesive, leading to peeling; avoid it on the base material before application.

Can I use a steam iron?

It is highly recommended to turn off the steam function, as moisture can prevent a proper bond between the foil and the fabric.

Troubleshooting

The foil is peeling off after washing.

Ensure the garment was pre-washed without fabric softener and that sufficient pressure was applied during the initial heat transfer.

The design is cutting through the carrier sheet.

Adjust your machine's cut settings to a lighter pressure or verify that you have selected the correct material in the design software.

The foil is bubbling or melting.

The heat setting is likely too high; verify your iron temperature using the official Cricut Heat Guide.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Professional metallic aesthetic
  • Excellent wash durability
  • Safe for kids' clothing due to material certifications
  • Compatible with all Cricut cutting machines

Cons

  • Requires specific heat settings for best results
  • More rigid than standard matte iron-on
  • Metallic finish can show creases if not handled carefully

Setup, Compatibility & Care

To begin, place the Foil Iron-On material shiny-side down on your Cricut StandardGrip mat. In the design software, ensure you mirror your image before cutting. Once cut, weed away the excess material. Pre-heat your base material for 5 seconds to remove wrinkles and moisture. Apply heat for the duration specified in the Cricut Heat Guide for your specific base material. Allow the carrier sheet to cool before peeling, unless otherwise specified for your project type. For care, turn the finished garment inside out before washing in cold water, and always tumble dry on low heat to maintain the integrity of the foil.

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