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help with sublimation please

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#1 ·
me & a friend are currently in talks of starting up printing t-shirts / mouse mats / mugs and etc using the dye sublimation method, could someone please help with what the best sort of t-shirt will be to use? e.g material

all help will be very grateful

thanks
carl
 
#2 ·
Hi Carl you really need 100 percent polyester for best results. Cotton/Poly mixes will give a distressed look to the image, as the sublimation ink will not bond to cotton fibres. The greater the cotton content, the bigger the ink loss from the image.