How Do You Make Rub On Transfers?
Rub on transfers have been around for decades and can be used on a variety of craft projects. With a few supplies, you may already have at home, you can create rub on transfers in a matter of minutes. Follow the below steps to transfer graphics and lettering to any solid surface. Spray a clear even coat of hair gel onto the transparency film. Make sure the gel is lightly misted on. You do not want blobs or runs in the gel–however, all areas must be covered. Allow the hair gel to dry. A hair dryer can be used to speed up drying time. The average transparency should dry within 30 seconds. Have your artwork or lettering ready to go. Remember you will need to print in reverse—you can flip your image while you are creating it. Another option is to flip the image right before you print. Your printer may read “T-shirt” mode or “Mirror-to-Mirror” mode referring to the reversal of an image or lettering. Print your image onto the transparency film. The printer should be set to “Normal” as add
