DTF Heat Transfer Instructions & Care Guide

1. Application Instructions (How to Press DTF Transfers)

Follow these simple steps for the best results.

Heat Press Settings

Step-by-Step

1. Pre-press the garment Press the blank garment for 3–5 seconds to remove moisture and wrinkles.
2. Position the transfer Place the transfer design facing up on the garment.
3. Press the transfer Press for 8–12 seconds.
4. Peel the film Peel the film slowly and smoothly.
5. Final press (recommended) Cover with baking paper or teflon paper and press again for 5 seconds to improve durability and finish.

2. Storage Instructions

DTF transfers are durable but should be stored correctly. Always unroll your transfers, inspect them and cut them out before storing them.

Best Storage Conditions

• Store flat
• Keep in a cool, dry place
• Avoid direct sunlight
• Keep away from humidity and heat

Shelf Life

📅 For best results, use transfers within 6 months of purchase.

3. Garment Aftercare (Washing Instructions)

Proper washing ensures long-lasting prints.

Recommended Care

Use a cool wash (30–40°C) or even a cold wash and use medium washing cycles (600–800 rpm). Washing programs of shorter times (30 min to an hour) are recommended.

• Use mild detergents and little to no softener.
• Avoid washing the garments again right after washing them.
• Line dry inside out.
• Avoid harsh chemicals like bleach.
• Do NOT tumble dry.
• Do NOT iron the print.

⚠️ Do not wash within 24–36 hours of pressing.

Avoid

• Do not bleach
• Do not dry clean
• Do not iron directly on the print
• Avoid tumble drying