-.DTF (Direct-to-Film) transfers are a fantastic way to create vibrant, long-lasting custom T-shirts without the hassle of weeding or vinyl cutting. Here's a complete guide on how to apply them and care for your creations so they stay fresh and bold for the long haul.

🛠️ How to Apply DTF Transfers

Here’s a step-by-step breakdown to get flawless results:

1. Prep Your Shirt

   • Pre-press the shirt for 3–5 seconds to remove moisture and wrinkles.

   • Use a lint roller to clean the surface.

2. Position the Transfer

   • Place the DTF transfer film on the shirt, design facing down.

   • Use heat-resistant tape if needed to keep it in place.

3. Heat Press Settings

   • Temperature: 300–320°F (150–160°C)

   • Time: 10–15 secondsI

   • Pressure: Medium to firm

   • Peel: Let it cool slightly, then peel (some transfers are hot peel—check your product!)