How to Press DTF Transfers – Step-by-Step Guide

Whether you're brand new or just need a refresher, here's how to get perfect, professional-looking results pressing your DTF transfers every time.

🔥 Recommended Heat Press Settings

  • Temperature: 310°F – 320°F
  • Time: 10–15 seconds
  • Pressure: Firm
  • Peel: Cold Peel (let it cool before removing film)

🧢 What Can You Press DTF Transfers On?

T-shirts, hoodies, tote bags, sweatpants, onesies, hats (with heat press attachment), and more. DTF works on both light and dark fabrics — cotton, polyester, blends, and even nylon.

🚫 Common Mistakes to Avoid

  • Not pre-pressing the garment — always remove moisture first
  • Peeling hot when it's a cold peel transfer
  • Using too little pressure — firm pressure is key
  • Not letting film cool fully before peeling
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