Materials compatible with DTF

The world of DTF transfer is vast, but not all materials lend themselves to this technique. Our article explains which materials are compatible and which are not with DTF, guiding you towards the most judicious choices for your projects. Discover the secrets to a successful application and avoid common mistakes with PrintMyDTF.

Materials compatible

DTF printing is revolutionary because it offers great flexibility in choosing which materials to transfer onto. To help you navigate the world of textiles and ensure optimal results, here is an overview of materials commonly used with DTF transfers.

cotton material

Cotton

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Polyester fabric

synthetic fabric

Synthetic

silk fabric

Silk

velvet fabric

Velvet

lycra/spandex material

Lycra/spandex

Materials not compatible

Here's an overview of materials that don't work with DTF transfers.

vinyl material

Vinyl

Latex material

Latex

synthetic leather material

Synthetic leather

plastic material

Solid plastic

metal material

Metals

acrylic material

Acrylic fibers

To know

Thickness

Regardless of the composition, the thickness of the yarn and therefore of the mesh can complicate pressing and/or alter the hold.

Sublimated polyester

For your sublimated polyester textiles, it is important to carry out a preliminary test. Sublimation increases can in fact occur a few days or even a few weeks after installation.

Coat

Peeling the film requires more attention if your design contains very fine lines.
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