Join me in this exciting tutorial as I explore the process of sublimating 8" wind spinners using Hobby Lobby wind spinner blanks. I'll take you step-by-step through the entire process, from selecting the perfect design to the final reveal. Watch as I share tips and tricks for achieving vibrant, long-lasting results, and see if my sublimation attempt is a success or a fail!
In this video, you'll learn:
- What materials you'll need, including sublimation paper, ink, and heat press.
- How to prepare your wind spinner blanks for sublimation.
- Techniques for aligning your design perfectly on the wind spinner.
- The correct settings and timing for using your heat press with these blanks.
- Common mistakes to avoid and troubleshooting tips.
Whether you're a sublimation pro or a beginner, this video will provide valuable insights and inspiration for your next project. Don't forget to like, comment, and subscribe for more creative tutorials and DIY projects!
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***SUPPLIES***
*Krylon UV-Resistant Clear Acrylic Coating *
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*A-sub Sublimation Paper *
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*Heat Resistant Tape *
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*Heat Resistant Tape Dispenser
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*HTVRont Heat Resistant Gloves
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*Cricut EasyPress Mat *
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*Butcher Paper *
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*HTVRont Auto Heat Press *
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*15” x 15” Silicone Heat Press Pad *
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*Heat Press Platen Teflon Cover
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Chapters:
0:00 Intro & supplies
1:25 The wind spinner blank
3:44 Prepping the surface
5:30 Printing the design
6:32 Adding the design to the spinner
8:15 Sublimating the first wind spinner
13:46 Sublimating the second wind spinner
15:02 Final thoughts
18:52 Fanning the blades?
Music Intro:
As You Were by TrackTribe