I it possible to dye-sublimate silk? If not, then how was this silk top dyed / printed?
aldan · Registered Joined Jul 21, 2010 · 24 Posts Discussion Starter · #1 · Jul 26, 2010 Only show this user I it possible to dye-sublimate silk? If not, then how was this silk top dyed / printed?
D.Evo. · Registered Joined Mar 31, 2006 · 1,276 Posts #2 · Jul 26, 2010 Only show this user You can't dye-sub natural silk, but there are synthetic silk immitations that would work. Satin is good for sublimation.
You can't dye-sub natural silk, but there are synthetic silk immitations that would work. Satin is good for sublimation.
S syl · Registered Joined Jul 26, 2010 · 21 Posts #3 · Jul 26, 2010 Only show this user This is a roller print process
aldan · Registered Joined Jul 21, 2010 · 24 Posts Discussion Starter · #4 · Jul 27, 2010 Only show this user Hey thanks -- both of you. I've gotta look into roller printing...
cprvh · Registered Joined Jan 23, 2006 · 405 Posts #5 · Jul 29, 2010 Only show this user Natural silks can be inkjet printed with reactive dyes or acid inks.