Use a stack of books to weight it down until it rebonds.
Small bubbles in vinyl record.
For small bubbles an inch or less in diameter use a large needle to prick the bubble allowing the trapped air to escape.
Doing a wet application is easy and will prevent any bubbles that might occur during a dry application.
In most cases squeegeeing the vinyl at a 45 degree angle with overlapping firm strokes will rid the vinyl of most of the bubbles and prevent wrinkles.
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A quick and easy guide to removing bubbles from vinyl decals.
Luckily it is easy to smooth out the bubbles.
Bubbles in a vinyl decal are an eyesore.
So long as the squeegee glides across the vinyl smoothly then you should attain good results.
We frequently get questions about preventing bubbles when installing vinyl on smooth flat surfaces.
For larger bubbles use a towel and iron first and carefully cut an x with a sharp razor knife.
If the vinyl doesn t stick properly to an area where you removed a small bubble fill a small syringe with glue and insert the tip into the puncture hole from the sewing needle.
Then use a towel and a hot iron to heat and flatten the vinyl.
Don t be concerned about pressing too hard.
The decals have one adhesive side that is pressed against a flat surface.
People apply vinyl decals such as racing stripes and flames on cars and use them for home decor scrapbooking and laptop decorations.
The trick is getting the tape to release from the vinyl without putting so much stress on the vinyl that it weakens the newly formed bond between the adhesive and the substrate.