Please be aware that heat press instructions may change without warning. We recommend checking back every once in a while for any updates.

Direct to Film

Regular DTF

(updated 3/12/25)

Temperature: 260°F

1st Press: Application
Cover with teflon sheet or similar
Time: 6-10 seconds
Pressure: Heavy

For Hot/Warm Peel: Peel quickly like ripping off a bandaid

For Cold Peel: Wait until transfer has fully cooled off
Will add softer touch to the transfer

2nd Press: Cure
Cover with teflon sheet or similar
Time: 5 seconds
Pressure: Medium

Glitter DTF

(updated 12/03/25)

Temperature: 300°F

1st Press: Application
Cover with teflon sheet or similar
Time: 15 seconds
Pressure: Medium/Heavy

COLD PEEL ONLY

Wait until transfer has fully cooled off and remove film slowly
Warm peel will ruin the transfer

2nd Press: Optional
Cover with teflon sheet or similar
Time: 5-10 seconds
Pressure: Medium/Heavy

Heat Transfer Vinyl

(updated 3/12/25)

Siser Hi-5 Matte

Heat Press
Preheat Garment: 2-3 seconds
Cover with teflon sheet or similar

Pressure: Medium
Temperature: 250°F/120°C
Time: 5 seconds
Peel: Hot

Home Iron
Home Irons vary in temperature, please test the heat setting before applying the design
Preheat Garment: 2-3 seconds
Cover with teflon sheet or similar

Pressure: Medium
Do NOT side iron
Temperature: Between Cotton & Linen
Time: 5 seconds
Peel: Hot

If areas of design lift after application, replace cover sheet and re-press for 5-10 seconds.
Applies to: 100% Cotton, 100% Polyester, Poly/Cotton blends
Check out the Siser app or go to Siserna.com for additional instructions (Digital Media > Siser Hi-5 Matte)