Vinyl Transfer
Vinyl Transfer in Hastings, MI and Nashville, MI
Vinyl transfer (vinyl heat transfer) is a popular choice when every item needs to be different, like player names, jersey numbers, or individual personalization. At Court-Side Screen Printing & Embroidery, we use a cut-and-press method that produces clean lettering and sharp edges.
What is Vinyl Transfer?
Vinyl transfer uses a machine to cut designs and letters from colored vinyl. We then heat-press the vinyl onto the garment to bond it to the fabric.
Why Choose Vinyl Transfer for Custom Apparel?
For full-color artwork, ask us about DTF printing or sublimation.
Best Uses for Vinyl Transfers
Vinyl Transfer is commonly used for:
Sports uniforms with player names and numbers
Event shirts with unique titles or roles
Small-run apparel with simple logos
Personal gifts and one-off designs
Vinyl Transfer has no minimum order size.
You can order exactly what you need.
Garments and Items that Work Well with Vinyl Transfer
Vinyl transfer works on many common apparel types and is especially useful when you need clean lettering or simple shapes. At Court-Side Screen Printing & Embroidery, we often recommend vinyl for roster-based orders and small batches where each item may be different.
Common items for vinyl transfer include:
- T-shirts and long-sleeve shirts
- Hoodies and sweatshirts
- Athletic jerseys and practice gear
- Team warmups and spirit wear
- Tote bags and other fabric items (depending on material)
What Affects Vinyl Transfer Pricing?
Pricing depends on:
- Quantity
- Vinyl color count and layering
- Design size and placement
- Personalization (how many unique names/numbers)
FAQs
Is there a minimum order for vinyl transfer?
No. Vinyl transfer is available with no minimum.
Is vinyl transfer good for detailed artwork?
Vinyl is best for simple shapes and text. For complex, full-color designs, consider DTF.
Is vinyl transfer good for jerseys?
Yes. It is one of the most common methods for names and numbers.
How do I send names and numbers?
A simple list is fine (email, spreadsheet, or message). Include sizes and any placement notes.
Should I choose vinyl transfer or screen printing?
If you need each item personalized, vinyl is often better. If every item is the same and you need 24+, consider screen printing.
