Submitted by: Cicci Yu

Inkjet transfers are not only for clothes, but also for some DIY crafts. You can print the transfers on the textured linen invitation cards for parties, important events and some notification papers.

The Inkjet Transfer Printing can ignite your creative spark and spur you to print out of the box.

This article will talk about three orientations on the crafts: wood prints, rustic photo effect and mix medium collage. Let do it together.

Wood prints

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You can use iron-on transfers on wood to create a painted effect. All procedures is like the steps of you would like to T-shirts. Print the image, print the transfer on the wood, place parchment paper on the top, print for 15 seconds with high setting, fold a pillowcase in half, then iron carefully in 30 second intervals with hard pressure. During the pressure, please check if there is bubble and burnt place. Be sure to do the quick reaction for checking between 30 seconds intervals. After all are done and the craft is cool, put a protective sheet on the printing image.

Rustic Photo Effects

A vintage rustic effect photo and a smooth surface( photo paper) is necessary. Print it on a non-absorbent surface, press the picture onto a smooth surface, then put a protectors, glassine, waxed paper or recycle the paper after removing sticky labels.

Mixed Media Collage

Lay collage materials, such as newsprint or handmade paper, onto canvas or wood in a pleasing design. Use Mod Podge to adhere the pieces to the surface, ensuring that you also apply Mod Podge over the top of the collage so that your design is protected. Let it dry thoroughly. Add brightness and 100 per cent contrast to your chosen artwork to convert to black and white (not grayscale). Print the artwork onto standard printer paper. Cover the artwork with Mod Podge and press face down onto the collage. Rub gently with your fingers to remove air bubbles. Wait 15 to 30 minutes, then spray the back of the printed artwork with water and gently remove. Rub excess paper off of the collage with your fingers. Add additional collage elements, such as text or paint, if desired. Protect the collage with a clear, UV-resistant finish.

Basic Procedure

ecause it will be flipped. Check the orientation of your artwork, such as a digital photo, when you transfer it to a surface. To check, print a preview on standard printer paper and hold it up to a mirror. Adjust and preview again until you are satisfied. Load the transfer paper into the paper tray, ensuring that the print side is oriented in the correct direction. Print the artwork onto the paper.

If you are using iron-on transfer paper, let the ink dry and carefully cut out the transfer, leaving a little inch edge. Transfer the artwork onto the surface as instructed for the project.

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About the Author: Cicci is a professional writer. Cicci works in CSTOWN (Official Web:

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). CSTOWN is a well-known, long established corporation in China with a U.S. based customer service office in Las Vegas, Nevada. We have the largest production center of iron on transfer motifs in Northeast China, with over 5000 rhinestone stock designs in our collection, as well as the professional capability of making customized iron on transfer products. Everyone deserves to shine!

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