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Hats, Headbands and Bandannas

Hats, Headbands and Bandannas

Hats, Headbands and Bandannas
Hats, headbands and bandannas for sublimation, heat transfer and UV-LED printing.

6 Items

  1. NEW
    Blank Sherpa lined scarf
    Sherpa Scarf for Sublimation
    Item # SCARF302-EA
    UV-LED Printable Sublimatable Toner Heat Transferable
  2. Blank white bandana scarf
    Bandana Scarf
    Item # FBAN01-CS, FBAN01-PKG
    UV-LED Printable Sublimatable Toner Heat Transferable
  3. Customized Vapor Bandana
    Vapor White Bandana for Sublimation, Heat Transfer, or UV-LED Printing
    Item # SUBBAN-CS, SUBBAN-EA, SUBBAN-PKG
    UV-LED Printable Sublimatable Toner Heat Transferable
  4. Sublimation Mesh Adult Cap
    Sublimation Mesh Adult Cap
    Item # MESHBL-EA, MESHWT-EA
    Sublimatable Toner Heat Transferable
    Rating:
    50%
    2  Reviews
  5. Adult and Kid Vapor Solar Gaiter Face Covering
    Adult and Kid Vapor Solar Gaiter Face Covering
    Item # SUBGAITER3PB-EA, SUBGAITER3PB-PKG, SUBGAITER3PB-CS, SUBGAITER3AB-EA, SUBGAITER3AB-PKG, SUBGAITER3AB-CS, SUBGAITER1-EA, SUBGAITER1-PKG, SUBGAITER1-CS, SUBGAITER2-EA, SUBGAITER2-PKG, SUBGAITER2-CS, SUBGAITER3-EA, SUBGAITER3-PKG, SUBGAITER3-CS, SUBGAITER3PG-EA, SUBGAITER3PG-PKG, SUBGAITER3PG-CS
    UV-LED Printable Sublimatable Toner Heat Transferable
    Rating:
    20%
    2  Reviews
  6. Polyester Headband
    Polyester Headband
    Item # SUBBAND4-EA, SUBBAND8-EA, SUBBAND4-PKG, SUBBAND4-CS, SUBBAND8-PKG, SUBBAND8-CS
    UV-LED Printable Sublimatable Toner Heat Transferable
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  1. Face Mask1 item
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  1. Vapor Apparel1 item
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  1. Black1 item
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100% Polyester
100% Spun Polyester
Polyester
Solar Fabric
Microfiber Polyester
100% Polyester with Sherpa Lining
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  2. $30.00 and above1 item
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Explore our collection of print-ready hats, bandannas, and headbands. Whether you’re searching for caps for sublimation, heat transfer, or UV-LED printing, our selection of personalizable headwear has you covered.

Can you sublimate a hat without a hat press?

Yes, you can sublimate a hat without a hat press by using a flat iron or a handheld heat press, however this isn’t as reliable as using a hat press and requires careful handling to avoid uneven transfer or damage. The key is to ensure consistent temperature and pressure for successful transfer on sublimation hats.

Can you sublimate on acrylic hats?

Sublimation on acrylic knit hats is generally not effective. Sublimation printing requires a polyester-based surface to bond with the ink, and acrylic fibers do not possess the necessary properties for this process. The best hats for sublimation are made from polyester or poly-coated materials. For acrylic knit hats, other decoration methods like embroidery or vinyl heat transfer are more suitable. You can also utilize sublimatiable hat patches.

Does sublimation printing last?

Yes, sublimation printing is known for its longevity. The process involves transferring ink directly into the fabric, not just on top of it. This results in prints that are resistant to fading and peeling, making them more durable than traditional surface printing methods. With proper care, sublimated items can maintain their color and quality for a long time.

What temperature and time do you use for sublimating hats?

For sublimating hats, the recommended temperature is typically around 400°F (204°C). The pressing time usually ranges from 30 to 60 seconds. However, these settings can vary depending on the specific sublimation paper and hat material you're using, so it's important to refer to the manufacturer's guidelines for the best results.

How do I sublimate a hat?

To sublimate a hat, print your design on sublimation paper, secure it on a polyester hat with heat-resistant tape, and then use a hat press at about 400°F (204°C) for 30-60 seconds. After pressing, let the hat cool before removing the paper.

Can hats be sublimated?

Yes, hats can be sublimated, particularly those made of polyester or with a polyester coating. Sublimation printing works best on these materials as the ink chemically bonds with the fibers. It's important to use a hat press for even heat and pressure distribution, ensuring a vibrant and lasting print. However, hats made of non-polyester fabrics like cotton are not suitable for sublimation.