The iron on transfer printing method is a simple, no-fuss and no mess way to apply a design or complex image to a t shirt or other fabric. To print your own t shirt only requires a design, a home or office printer, an iron, and something to print.
To print on T-Shirt transfer paper, follow the steps below. Load the T-Shirt transfer paper into your printer. If your printer has a rear tray, load the paper in there. Open the image that you want to print. Begin the printing process. You will need to specify that you are printing on T-Shirt transfer paper.
Cut a piece of cardboard, stick it inside the shirt, stretch the fabric over the board and pin it or tape it. Scan the picture and send it to a t-shirt printer. Or, get a pack of photo transfer paper and print it on multiple t-shirts. Photo transfer prints don't last long, but they're quick to make.
Steps Create your design transfer in any picture editing program or open a picture you wish to have on your shirt. Print the picture onto transfer paper. Trim the transfer paper as necessary. Place the T-shirt on a flat, hard surface like a table. Pre-heat a clothing iron. Iron out the creases in your shirt.
How to sell print-on-demand t-shirts (7 steps) Find your t-shirt niche. Create your store. Pick a print-on-demand app and products. Create t-shirt designs. Add products to your store. Add sales channels. Plan your marketing strategy.