Transfers

Sublimation and DTF (Direct-to-Film) transfers are indeed popular methods for adding designs to various types of fabrics, including polyester and cotton. These techniques offer convenience and flexibility for customizing tees, totes, clothes, and other textile products. Here's a brief overview of each method:

  1. Sublimation: Sublimation is a printing process that uses heat to transfer dye onto a material, typically polyester or polyester-blend fabrics. Sublimation is known for its ability to produce full-color, detailed, and long-lasting designs.
  2. DTF (Direct-to-Film) Transfers: This method allows for detailed designs, including intricate patterns and full-color prints, and it can be used on various fabrics like polyester and cotton. DTF transfers offer flexibility in terms of design options and can produce high-quality results.

Both sublimation and DTF transfers provide advantages for a tee's business, including:

  1. Customization: These methods allow customers to create personalized designs, whether it's for individual use or promotional purposes.
  2. Durability: The transferred designs are typically long-lasting, even after multiple washes, ensuring the longevity of the product.
  3. Versatility: Sublimation and DTF transfers can be used on various fabric types, expanding the range of products you can offer.
  4. Full-color printing: Both methods support vibrant, full-color prints, making it possible to achieve intricate and detailed designs.

It's important to note that while sublimation is primarily suitable for polyester and polyester-blend fabrics, DTF transfers can be used on a wider range of fabric types, including cotton. This versatility may be advantageous if you're looking to offer customization options for different materials.

Overall, incorporating sublimation and DTF transfers into your tee's business can enhance your product offerings and cater to customers seeking personalized and custom-designed textile products.