Everything You Need to Know About Heat Transfer Vinyl

Everything You Need to Know About Heat Transfer Vinyl

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Heat transfer vinyl (HTV) has revolutionized the world of custom apparel and DIY projects. Offering endless possibilities for personalization, it’s a favorite among craft enthusiasts and professionals alike. This comprehensive guide will walk you through the ins and outs of heat transfer vinyl.

What is Heat Transfer Vinyl?

1. Definition

– Heat Transfer Vinyl (HTV) is a special type of vinyl material designed for decorating fabrics and other items using heat and pressure.

2. Composition

– Typically comes in rolls or sheets.
– Has an adhesive backing that bonds to fabrics when heat is applied.
– Available in various types, including PU, PVC, Flock, Glitter, etc.

3. Application Process

– Design is cut into HTV using vinyl cutters or craft knives.
– Excess material is weeded out, leaving only the desired design on a clear carrier sheet.
– HTV design is placed on the fabric, covered with a protective sheet, and heat pressed or ironed to transfer the design onto the fabric.

4. Advantages

– Versatile for creating intricate designs, multi-color graphics, and personalized items.
– Durable and long-lasting when properly applied.
– Suitable for both professional and DIY projects.

5. Uses

– Widely used in the apparel industry for customizing T-shirts, hoodies, hats, and bags.
– Popular for DIY crafts, home decor, and personalized gifts.

6. Types of HTV

– PU (Polyurethane): Soft, flexible, and eco-friendly.
– PVC (Polyvinyl Chloride): More rigid and durable.
– Flock: Has a velvety texture.
– Glitter: Adds a sparkling finish.

7. Considerations

– Requires proper equipment like a heat press or iron for application.
– Care instructions may vary depending on the type of HTV used.
– Quality and brand can affect the durability and appearance of the finished design.

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Heat Transfer Vinyl FAQ

The heat transfer vinyl uses environmental friendly material, with different styles, such as: PU, PVC, Glitter, Flock, Chrome Metallic, Laser, Hologram, Reflective, Photoluminescent, Rainbow Flash.

1. Applies at lower temperatures
2. Peels HOT or COLD
3. Weed small letters and detailed designs without losing pieces
4. Mounted on a pressure sensitive carrier
5. Extremely durable, wash after wash
6. Applied results light and flexible
7. Thinner than other films
8. Excellent for multi-color jobs
9. CPSIA Certified

1.Make your design on cutting files.
2.Cut the film in reverse at medium pressure
3.Place the material on the garment
4.Setting the heating temperature at 150-180℃, and transfer time for 20 secs.
5.Start heating and transfering.
6.Remove polyester backing film after cooling.

The heat transfer vinyl has 50 times approved of color fastness.

Adheres to:
1. 100% polyester
2. 100% cotton
3. Poly/cotton blends
4. Leather

The price for heat tranfer  is based on the vinyl types, for our heat transfer vinyl items, the size 0.5x25M, the price is from US40-US100 per roll.

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The normal size: 0.5x25M/20″x82FT, the other sizes can be customized.

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