DTF Transfers

Our DTF transfers produce stunning iron on vinyl results. Custom designs, using a full pallet of colours. You will be blown away by the results. Amazing vibrance, quality and easy to apply.
The technical advances made, mean you can press shop quality transfers with a domestic iron and flat surface. High street shop quality is not a light statement. You will look at clothing hanging proudly in shops, and realise your transfer is the same or better.

Our DIY DTF (Direct-to-Film) transfers, can be pressed onto hard and soft materials. No specialist equipment required. Just flat surface and a domestic iron! This versatile method works on various fabric types and colours, offering durable and wash-resistant results.

DTF Transfers for Weddings Christenings Birthdays School Leavers Concerts

Send your custom designs to iUk, we will do the rest!!

Have an idea, but do not know how to create it? We are your solution!
Send the details of your concept and we can create you custom designs.

You will receive a high quality, vibrant DIY iron-on vinyl – Complete with instruction, a sample or two, for you to practice with.

There are videos on this site that will show you how to press your transfers, either using an iron, craft press, or a pro-press.

Aftercare help is available, should you want it, via any of the methods in our contact us page.

Our FAQ page should cover most concerns, including aftercare instructions for your garments.

• Full Colour DTF Transfers For Weddings Christening Birthdays School Leavers Concerts 
• Compatible with a wide range of fabrics (cotton, polyester, blends).
• Vibrant, high-resolution designs with fine detail.
• Easy to apply iron on vinyl and cost-effective.
• Apply at home, with as little as a domestic iron, and a firm surface.
• Durability: The prints are long-lasting and resistant to washing and stretching.
• Detail and Colour: Capable of producing high-resolution, vibrant designs with fine details.

DTF transfer involves printing designs directly onto a special film, which is then transferred onto fabric using heat and pressure. This technique allows for detailed and vivid prints, even on dark or difficult-to-print fabrics, and can be used on a wide range of materials including cotton, polyester, and blends.

DTF transfers have gained popularity as a cost-effective and versatile alternative to other methods like screen printing and direct-to-garment (DTG) printing.

Direct-to-Film DTF Transfers are a modern method used in the textile printing industry to create vibrant and durable designs as simple to apply iron-on vinyl. Here’s a brief explanation of the process and how these transfers are produced:

1. Design Preparation:

• The first step is to create your custom designs. Using graphic design software. Get us to create your custom designs.
  The designs can include complex images, gradients, and fine details. Please do not send custom designs that are not your property. You must own or have permission to reproduce the artwork.

1. Printing the Design:

• The design is printed onto a special Transfer film using a DTF printer. This printer uses water-based, eco-friendly inks, typically including a white ink layer that ensures the design’s colours are opaque and vibrant on any fabric colour, that produces an easy to press iron on vinyl.
• The printing process usually involves printing a mirror image of the design.

1. Powder Application:

• A thermoplastic adhesive powder

1. Curing:

• Oven cured ready for transfer. This step ensures the powder adheres firmly to the ink and remains in place during the transfer process.

1. Transfer Process:

• Place the film on the fabric, with the printed design facing the material.
• A heat press machine applies heat and pressure to transfer the design from the film to the fabric. The typical temperature range is around 160-180°C (320-356°F) for about 15-20 seconds, depending on the fabric type.

1. Peeling:

• Peel the film away, leaving the design on the fabric.
  Producing a vibrant iron on vinyl 

Not just For Weddings, Christenings and Birthdays. There are many applications you can use iron on vinyl to embellish your t-shirts for Concerts, School Leavers, Hen, Stag parties. Just for fun!!