There Are Black Spots On Shirt After Heat Transfer Vinyl

There was a sheet of the red vinyl that has a bug smashed in between the vinyl and the clear sheet and another color.

There are black spots on shirt after heat transfer vinyl.

Check for instructions for the vinyl you are using and make sure all of your settings are spot on. Ghosting occurs when the sublimation transfer paper shifts during the sublimation process such as when you open or close your heat press. 3 if you ve already ruined one shirt keep using it to experiment. Avoid this issue by pre pressing your shirts before applying the transfer.

Time pressing or ironing for too short a time can cause htvnot to stick to your shirt. Pressing or ironing for too long can have the same effect. This is what you want to remove before heat applying the transfer. Simply close the heat press for 3 5 seconds.

This is actually good. This is the smoke you re seeing come out of the side of the heat press when you re pressing. There are a few ways you can fix a mistake let s look at some examples and some ways to fix the mistakes. I don t know about you but i hate wasting supplies especially heat transfer vinyl.

As moisture is turned into steam and removed from the fabric one thing that happens is that the color of your garment is it will darken where the heat press touched it. If you are seeing a second version of your transfer like a shadow slightly to the side of your image you are experiencing what is known as ghosting. You may see steam leaving the apparel and out from the heat press. Don t worry about this.

This should eliminate problems from cold spots.