COLOR CHANGING VINYL
Table of Contents
- Take the Plunge and Enjoy Teckwrap Craft’s Color-Changing Vinyl!
- UVColor-Changing Adhesive Vinyl
- Heat Color Changing Vinyl
- Cold Color Changing Adhesive Vinyl
- Neon Cold Color Changing Craft Vinyl
- Clear Cold Color Changing Adhesive Vinyl (Translucent)
- UV Clear Color Changing Heat Transfer Vinyl
- Pastel Color Changing Heat Transfer Vinyl
- UV Clear Color-Changing Heat Transfer Vinyl
- UV Neon Color Changing Heat Transfer Vinyl
- Temperature Sensitive Vinyl Color Chart
- TeckWrap Craft Transfer Tape
- TeckWrap Craft Cutting Mat
- Guide on Using Craft Cutters for Temperature Sensitive Vinyl
- Order and Shipping
- Frequently Asked Questions
- Is color-changing vinyl permanent?
- What is color-changing vinyl called?
- How does color-change vinyl work?
Take the Plunge and Enjoy Teckwrap Craft’s Color-Changing Vinyl!
If you want to see the magic happen in everyday life, you should try TeckWrap Craft’s color-changing craft vinyl and HTV! The color transformation will be a thrilling sight and will make your day brighter every time. Fascinating, isn't it? If you want to know more, keep reading.
UVColor-Changing Adhesive Vinyl
UV color-changing vinyl is a great choice for fun decals that you can use on walls, windows, glass pieces, mugs, gadget skins, and other home decors. This temperature-sensitive vinyl turns into a bright color when exposed to UV light or sunlight.
This water-resistant and permanent adhesive vinyl comes in three shades and three sizes: 12” x 5ft, 12” x 10ft, and 12” x 82ft. This craft vinyl is easy to use and can be applied smoothly and wrinkle-free on any clean surface.
This craft vinyl is flexible and it is easy to cut out small letters and intricate designs. This vinyl is compatible with most die cutters, sign plotters, and craft cutters.
As much as possible, limit the vinyl’s exposure to strong sunlight to five hours. Overexposure to warmer temperature can result in UV fading. You have to think twice if you are thinking about using this vinyl on your car window. For more details, you can read more about which vinyl is best for car decals in the blog.
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Heat Color Changing Vinyl
Are you hosting a pool party this weekend? If yes, impress your guests with TeckWrap Craft’s heat color-changing vinyl. This craft vinyl comes in four shades in two available sizes 12” x 5ft and 12” x 82ft. This vinyl is soft making it very easy to create designs that are easy to cut, weed, and transfer.
When this vinyl is exposed to 104°F it changes color. It returns to its original color when there is a temperature drop. This can be applied to mugs, scrapbooks, gadget skins, tumblers, and cups. This can also be applied to walls and windows. You can be assured of a smooth application without worrying about bubble or wrinkle formation.
This adhesive vinyl is surface friendly and ideal for indoor craft projects and cannot be used for outdoor crafting projects. This craft vinyl is compatible with most craft cutters, die cutters, and vinyl plotters. This craft vinyl is highly recommended by professional crafters.
Cold Color Changing Adhesive Vinyl
TeckWrap Craft introduces its new collection of cold color-changing adhesive vinyl. This craft vinyl is a creative way to liven up your drinking glass at home. With nine different colors to play with, you will definitely find this craft vinyl such a delightful treat.
This is a color shift vinyl that is cold temperature sensitive. When this craft vinyl experiences cold temperatures starting from 59°F (15°C) you can witness an amazing color change. This vinyl has a temperature resistance between -50°F to -225°F. The craft vinyl returns to its original color when exposed to warmer temperatures.
This is a non-translucent craft vinyl that can easily be cut, weeded, and transferred. This is available for purchase in two available sizes 12” x 5ft and 12” x 82ft.
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This craft vinyl has a glossy finish and permanent adhesive feature which makes it great for indoor crafting projects. This can be applied on smooth surfaces like tiles, mugs, tumblers, or glass. This craft vinyl is not recommended for outdoor crafting projects.
Neon Cold Color Changing Craft Vinyl
The neon cold color changing craft vinyl features a beautiful transition of colors when it is exposed to cold temperatures. The eye-catching color transition happens when the vinyl experiences a drop in temperature of 59°F.
Also Available in Cold Pink Purple, Cold Pink Red, Cold Yellow Dark Green, Cold Aqua Dark Green, and Cold Blue Purple
This craft vinyl comes in six awesome colors in two available sizes 12” x 5ft and 12” x 10ft. This craft vinyl has an applied temperature resistance of -50°F to -225°F. It has a permanent adhesive and is durable. You can expect a smooth, wrinkle-free, and clutter-free application.
It is surface friendly and compatible with most cutting machines. This craft vinyl is ideal to be used on mugs, coffee cups, glassware, car mirrors, tumblers, window decals, signage art, and many more.
Clear Cold Color Changing Adhesive Vinyl (Translucent)
Being creative is easy with TeckWrap Craft’s clear cold color changing vinyl! You can release some stress by creating amazing decals using clear cold color sensitive vinyl. This craft vinyl comes in six fun color options in three available sizes 12” x 5ft, 12” x 10ft, and 12” x 82ft.
This vinyl changes color when exposed to 59°F (15°C). It has a glossy finish and a permanent adhesive which makes it easy to be applied to smooth surfaces. This vinyl is best used for indoor projects like tiles, glass, windows, mugs, tumblers, and the like. This is not advisable to be used outdoors.
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UV Clear Color Changing Heat Transfer Vinyl
Color-sensitive vinyl can also be used not only for smooth and flat surfaces. It can also be used on fabrics and is a great choice for decorating T-shirts. TeckWrap Craft’s UV clear color-changing HTV comes in four fun colors and is available in a 12” x 5ft size.
This vinyl can easily change color when exposed to either sunlight or UV light. It goes back to its clear white state when it is no longer exposed to light. This vinyl is great on fabrics for it is thin, stretchable, and durable making this an attractive pick for fabric projects.
This HTV has a smooth and glossy texture which is easy to cut, weed, and transfer without worrying about tearing it up. This is best applied to smooth, dry cotton fabrics. It is recommended to hand wash fabrics with color-sensitive vinyl.
For application using heat-press, adjust the settings to 150℃ (302℉) to 160℃ (320℉). You need to press with medium and even pressure for 8-12 seconds. You have to press on the glossy side of the HTV and avoid using a steam iron. Peel off the backing once the vinyl has cooled down.
Pastel Color Changing Heat Transfer Vinyl
If you like pretty colors, then you have to get your hands on TeckWrap Craft’s pastel color-changing HTV. There are four sweet colors that you can choose from all in 12” x 5ft size. This vinyl is highly durable, smooth, and thin which makes it easy to cut, shape, weed, and transfer.
This color-sensitive vinyl can change color when exposed to temperatures below 82°F. This vinyl is durable, water resistant, and can withstand harsh outdoor elements. Your decal will last for a long time still looking fresh without cracks or color fading.
You can expect a quick and easy application with less clutter. Wear and tear are the least of your concerns when using this vinyl. This is compatible with most craft cutters. This is best applied on shirts, bags, pillowcases, hats, hoodies, and other cotton fabrics.
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UV Clear Color-Changing Heat Transfer Vinyl
Grab a shirt and apply TeckWrap Craft’s UV clear color-changing HTV and watch it magically change color when you head out and enjoy the warm sun. This vinyl comes in 4 shades in 12” x 5ft size. This vinyl is thin and stretchable which is perfect for hoodies, hats, shirts, and costumes.
It is easy to cut, weed, and apply. It is highly durable and tear-resistant. Hand washing is recommended for thisl. This is compatible with most die cutters, craft cutters, or vinyl plotters.
When using a heat press adjust the temperature from 150℃ (302℉) to 160℃ (320℉) and apply medium pressure for 8-12 seconds. This is a cold peel vinyl. You have to let the vinyl cool down before peeling off the backing.
UV Neon Color Changing Heat Transfer Vinyl
TeckWrap Craft is proud to show off its stunning UV neon color-changing HTV with five color options! This soft and glossy HTV comes in a 12” x 5ft size. You can make DIY apparel projects with this HTV because of its permanent adhesive and easy transfer.
You can confidently strut out in the sun because of this amazing vinyl! You can apply this to shirts, bags, hats, hoodies, workout outfits, pillowcases, and many more. It is highly advisable to hand wash fabrics with this HTV.
The advisable heat setting for your heat press is from 150℃ (302℉) to 160℃ (320℉). Apply medium pressure for 8-12 seconds. Be careful and wait for the vinyl to cool down before peeling off the backing.
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Temperature Sensitive Vinyl Color Chart
Color-sensitive vinyl is an amazing vinyl to use. It is fun and easily admired by most people. If you are having a hard time imagining how the vinyl changes color, you can refer to the color chart provided below. The charts below show how the color changes when exposed to light and changes in temperature.
UV Color Changing Vinyl Color Chart
Cold Color Sensitive Vinyl Color Chart
TeckWrap Craft Transfer Tape
If you are starting out and still building up your collection, you may wonder, where can you get quality transfer tape? You don’t need to look anywhere else for TeckWrap Craft has it all! TeckWrap Craft has five different kinds of transfer tapes for your heart's pleasure.
TeckWrap Craft’s transfer tape collection is regarded by many crafters as an excellent choice for adhesive vinyl application. A roll of transfer tape comes in two sizes, 12” x 10ft and 12” x 82ft. The grid makes it easier for you to align your decal for the perfect application. You can read more about how to use transfer tapes by reading the blog post.
TeckWrap Craft Cutting Mat
Crafting won't be complete if you don't have a reliable and durable cutting mat. TeckWrap Craft is serving you quality cutting mats that are compatible with most cutting machines. This 12” x 12” mat can provide you with a smooth cutting of vinyl, printer paper, pattern paper, craft foam, printable sticker paper, and a lot more.
The grids on the mats help you with accurate sizing and alignment. Its stickiness prevents slippage and keeps the vinyl in place for efficient cutting. TeckWrap Craft’s cutting mat is perfect for thin materials for the mat provides support to prevent unnecessary tearing during the cutting process.
When the cutting mat is not in use, it is advisable to cover it with the wax sheet provided. This will prevent dust and small debris from reducing the stickiness of the mat.
Guide on Using Craft Cutters for Temperature Sensitive Vinyl
For any type of vinyl that you are going to use for the first time, it is highly recommended to do a test cut before you can move forward with your project. Whatever cutting machines you may have access to, you don't have to worry for TeckWrap Craft vinyl is compatible with most of them.
Listed below are the cut settings and guidelines you would need to refer to when using color-changing vinyl for Cricut Machine and Silhouette Cameo:
| Cricut Explore Air 2 | Cricut Maker | Silhouette Cameo 4 |
UV color change vinyl | Smart set dial: Vinyl Custom Materials Cut pressure: 220 Multi-cut: Off Blade type: Fine-point blade | Premium vinyl holographic Pressure: 180-185 | Blade: 2 Speed: 5 Pressure: 20 Material: Vinyl |
Cold Color change vinyl (before cutting, remove the clear protective film) | Smart set dial: Vinyl Custom Materials Cut pressure: 220 Multi-cut: Off Blade type: Fine-point blade | | Blade: 2 Speed: 5 Pressure: 20 Material: Vinyl metallic/glossy/ matte |
Neon cold color change vinyl | Smart set dial: Vinyl Custom Materials Cut pressure: 220 Multi-cut: Off Blade type: Fine-point blade | | Blade: 2 Speed: 5 Pressure: 20 Material: Vinyl metallic/glossy/ matte |
Order and Shipping
TeckWrap Craft vinyl collection and crafting accessories are very accessible wherever you are in the world. TeckWrap Craft can deliver within the US and worldwide. All you have to do is visit the website, browse the collection and add it to the cart! The individual price of the products may vary based on the quantity and delivery location.
If you are starting out, you may find it more convenient and practical to purchase vinyl in sheets. TeckWrap Craft also offers color-sensitive vinyl in sheets packs. Valued customers can check out the promos and sale items if they join the wholesale program and be a dealer. You can stock up on TeckWrap Craft’s high-quality vinyl collection as well as crafting accessories.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is color-changing vinyl permanent?
Color-changing vinyl has a permanent adhesive and is best used for indoor craft projects. Using this vinyl for outdoor applications is highly discouraged. Over-exposure to outdoor elements may cause color fading and vinyl cracking.
What is color-changing vinyl called?
Color-changing vinyl can also be called color-sensitive vinyl or film. Its product description states that it is translucent and turns to a bright and vibrant color when exposed to either light, hot temperature, or cold temperature.
How does color-change vinyl work?
Color change vinyl changes color depending on how they are manufactured. There are color-sensitive films that change color when exposed to light or temperature changes. For temperature-sensitive vinyl it will only change color when it is exposed to the right temperature. Otherwise, you won’t see any change at all.
That’s a Wrap!
Color-changing craft vinyl and HTV are fun vinyl to use. These can hype up your parties and cause excitement among your guests! Grab a handful of color-changing vinyl and start crafting. Inspiration always comes when you are happy.
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