Custom Desk Name Plates with Sublimation

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Are you ready to make some custom desk name plates with sublimation? You could use any design you would like for these. You could make these for friends, family, to sell, or whatever you would like.

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SUPPLIES

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Designing in Cricut Design Space Upload your image. Add whatever words you would like in any font.

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Once you have your print, cut each piece out with scissors discarding the black box around the edge.

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Take two pieces of heat-resistant tape, place it where it’s directly on the line on the back, flip that over, and push the heat-resistant tape over to the front.

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Clean the blank with a lint roller then put your print on with the ink side down in the correct location.

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Once located, use some additional heat-resistant tape to hold it in place. You can remove the placement pieces you added above during this stage.

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Swipe up to see the full tutorial

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Custom Desk Name Plates with Sublimation

Are you ready to make some custom desk name plates with sublimation? You could use any design you would like for these. You could make these for friends, family, to sell, or whatever you would like.

SUPPLIES

– Desk name plate blank – Sublimation printer – Sublimation ink – Heat Press – Sublimation paper – Lint Roller – Heat Resistant Tape – Artesprix Protective Paper – Heat Resistant Mat

Designing in Cricut Design Space Upload your image. Add whatever words you would like in any font.

INSTRUCTIONS:

Once you have your print, cut each piece out with scissors discarding the black box around the edge.

Prepping Your Blank

Take two pieces of heat-resistant tape, place it where it’s directly on the line on the back, flip that over, and push the heat-resistant tape over to the front.

Clean the blank with a lint roller then put your print on with the ink side down in the correct location.

Once located, use some additional heat-resistant tape to hold it in place. You can remove the placement pieces you added above during this stage.

Swipe up to see the full tutorial

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