What material can I sublimate on?
What Materials Can Be Sublimation Printed? Suitable materials are man-made polymers such as Polyester and PVC. These can be ‘hard’ such as a polyester coated sheet of aluminium or ceramic tiles or ‘soft’ such as polycotton textiles.
What is the best material to sublimate on?
Cotton
Cotton is a topmost and the best choice when it comes to sublimation, also a lot of cotton shirts are printed in this way. Sublimated cotton apparels are soft, breathable and very comfortable for people who choose to wear it.
Can I sublimate on any mug?
If the coffee mug is glazed ceramic you should be able to sublimation print without any coating at all. If the product that you want to print on is not ceramic, there are other techniques available, such as water-slide decal, ink transfer and many more.
Can you sublimate on any fabric?
Sublimation printing is only suitable for garments that include polyester (100% polyester or polyester blend). Although sublimation is possible on other materials such as cotton, the image will not be permanent as it is on ‘man made’ fabric and it isn’t recommended.
Can you sublimate on regular mugs?
If the coffee mug is glazed ceramic you should be able to sublimation print without any coating at all. Your sublimation paper should have a guide on time and temperatures.
Can you sublimate on any T shirt?
Can you sublimate a mug without a mug press?
Do you want to sublimate a coffee mug but don’t have a mug press? Use your oven! See how below. 4- Place your mug in an oven set to 425 degrees Fahrenheit for 14 minutes.
Can you sublimate on 100 cotton?
Suitable for Sawgrass sublimation printers AND regular ink-jet printers with sublimation inks, Subli-Flex 202 is a cold peel transfer paper for light and dark-colored textiles made out of 100% cotton. It is best suited for letters, numbers, and logos with photo-realistic image quality in matte or glossy finishing.
Can you sublimate onto linen?
Most amazingly, the linen-like fabric has very great colorfastness and can be easily sublimated. You can customize these lien-like products by sublimation with your favorite images to make them the unique and wonderful decorations in your house. Like BestSub on Facebook, Twitter, Youtube and Wechat.