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All About Heat Transfers!

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Have you tried using a heat transfer yet? They are so easy to apply! All you need is the Heat Transfer, a heat press, and your garment!

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Here’s how you use a heat transfer:

  1. Lay the heat transfer on your garment
  2. Press it with your heat press according to the instructions listed on our website
  3. Peel the backing paper off of your design
  4. Admire your results!  

It’s really that simple!

Plus, when it comes to Heat Transfers we have thousands of heat transfer designs for both adults and children, in a variety of media types. Here are a few of our most popular types:

Sequin

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Rhinestones/Studs

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Color Changing Heat Transfers (Solar Heat Transfers)

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Custom Heat Transfers

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Plus, you can do a lot with your heat transfers. You can combine it with HTV to create a unique one of a kind design!

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Plus u can apply it to varying surfaces! We’ve even applied heat transfers to shoes!

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Mother’s Day Gift Ideas That She Will LOVE!

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With Mother’s Day around the corner, it is time for Mom to be spoiled and nothing says I love and appreciate you like Craft Supplies!  Today, we have put together our favorite items that we know your Mom (or you) will love!
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Is Mom crafty and creative? She NEEDS the Silhouette Cameo Starter Pack! This package comes with everything that she will need to start making custom goodies!

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Send Mom a rainbow of colors, patterns and types of vinyl. I am sure she would love a new stash to replenish her supply.  After all, a crafter can never have enough vinyl! Just mix and match the different prints and patterns of the adhesive sign vinyl and heat transfer vinyl so she has something for every occasion.

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Has Mom been dreaming of a heat press? Now is the time to make her wish come true!  Let her put the iron down forever with our most popular heat press, the TransPro 15 x 15, which is a manual heat press and so easy to use. Great for applying heat transfers to t-shirts, jackets, mouse pads, and more!

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If Mom loves learning something new you can get her started with sublimation.   With a sublimation printer, she can create one-of-a-kind, custom pieces like mugs, phone cases, frames, license plates, coasters, and more. And if you purchase the Sublimation Starter Pack, she will have everything she needs to get started!

Does Mom like coffee? Buy her a mug press so that she can create her own mugs to drink from. You may also want to take a look at the mug starter package for the ultimate all-in-one package including the sublimation printer, mugs and mug press.
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Sublimate an Air Freshener

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Do you love essential oils? This new sublimation product is for you! We now carry air fresheners that you can sublimate!! So grab your favorite photo and scent to make a functional piece of art! Here’s what you need:

Ready to get started? It’s simple!

1- Warm up your heat press to 400 degrees F

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2 – Design your file

3 – Print your design on sublimation paper

4 – Tape your design to the air freshener and cover it with a non stick sheet

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5 – Press it for 60 seconds at 400 degrees F with light pressure

6 – Quickly remove the paper and place your image under something heavy. The reason that this step is so important is so that the ends don’t curl.

7 –  Repeat steps 4, 5 and 6 for the second side.

8 – Once cool add your favorite scent

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9 – Hang it up!

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Want to see HOW we made it? Watch our Facebook Live here!

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Sublimation Blank Starter Package

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Here at Pro World, we love our customers! So we are constantly looking for ways to help you with your custom business. So when you asked for a Sublimation Blank Starter Package we were happy to put one together!

Now with our Sublimation Blanks Starter Package you will get a ton of our best selling sublimation blanks ready for your custom designs. This package contains a variety of substrates; glass, hardboard, aluminum, and ceramic just to name a few. Perfect for practicing with your brand new sublimation printer or getting a variety of products to offer to your customers. All products contain a polymer coating and can be applied with your commercial heat press.

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Isn’t that great? And while we were thinking about new packages we decided to make one for the Galaxy Elite Cutter Starter Package and the Silhouette Cameo Starter Package. See what they entail below!

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With the Galaxy Elite Cutter Starter Package you will get the Galaxy Elite 15″ Cutter which is a mid-range professional grade vinyl cutter that includes Dragon Cut Software and able to contour cut. It is a desktop cutter driven by stepper motors. With a maximum clearance of 19.3″, this cutter is perfect for running 15″ vinyl which is a common width for vinyl. This package also includes sheets of Siser Easyweed Heat Transfer Vinyl  and rolls of Oracal 651 Adhesive Sign Vinyl – just enough to get you started. And to top it all of you will get a treasure trove of accessories to round out your package which will include a weeding tool, a non-stick sheet, a squeegee, a siser color guide, and oracal tape. We designed this so you would get everything that you need to get started in the garment and sign vinyl industry.

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And our last new package is the Silhouette Cameo Starter Package. This package includes the Silhouette CAMEO® 3. the ultimate DIY machine. You just connect it to your computer with a USB cable and you are ready to design. This machine uses a small blade to cut paper, cardstock, vinyl, fabric, and many other materials up to 12 inches wide and 10 feet long. Includes Cameo® 3 cutter, power cable, instructional manual, cutting mat, cutting blade, cross cutter, a one-month subscription to the silhouette design store, and 100 free digital designs. This package also includes Siser Easyweed and Oracal Vinyl and loads of accessories like the Siser color guide, weeding tool, non-stick sheet, and vinyl squeegee!

Which package are you most excited for?

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Here are a few of our favorite Spring Craft things!

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With Spring literally around the corner, it seemed like the perfect time to show you some of our most popular Spring Blog Posts & Facebook Lives from over the years!

Tell me which one is your favorite? Or better yet tell me what Spring post you want to see next!

Do you spend your spring nights on the baseball field? If so this blog post is for you! In this post we’ve rounded up some of our favorite ways to make money with customized baseball/softball products. Everything from personalized batting helmets, mixed media heat transfers, bag tags and more!

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Or maybe you spend your weekend sprucing up the house. If so you are going to LOVE this post! We show you how to personalize an outdoor rug with adhesive vinyl and paint! Keep it for yourself or sell it to your friends. Better yet with a product this cute you can do both!!

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If you want to give the kids something to ooh and ahh about, you need to check out our Solar Heat Transfers! You can see them in action here.

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Or maybe you spend your Spring gearing up for one of the upcoming holidays. We have a Facebook Live where we went hopping-crazy with Easter crafts. 

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If you are already thinking about Mom, she may like this adhesive etched vinyl vase

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or better yet this kid font traced vase! 

Trace your kids art or handwriting and cut it from vinyl! That way you can preserve it forever. See how at Pro World Inc

And last, but certainly, not least you know the old saying. April flowers bring May flowers. So how about you add some FAB to the gloomy days ahead by creating personalized umbrellas! See how here. 

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Make Your Own Personalized Teacher Gift with Sublimation

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The end of the school year will be here before you know it. So get a head start on your end of the year Teacher Gifts!

Today we are showing you an adorable gift that you can make with your sublimation printer and our 11 x 12 apple frame.

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You Need:

Directions:

Step 1 – Design your image, print it mirrored on your sublimation printer 

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Step 2 – Peel the cover from your sublimation frame

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Step 3 – Trim your design

Step 4 – Tape your design to the sublimation blank

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Step 5 – Now you are going to press your design. Place it so the face is up. If you use the TransPro press you should set it to 400 degrees Fahrenheit, press for 1-3 minutes and peel hot

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Step 6- Let it cool.

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Step 7 – Secure your aluminum sublimated material to the apple frame, and admire your results

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Would you like to learn more about the Trans Pro Heat Press? Watch this video! />

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Make Your Own Luck with Pro World Products

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Do you want to create your own pot of gold this year? Expand your business by incorporating some of the different Pro World Product lines!

From Heat Transfers to Vinyl to Sublimation today we are going to show you some lucky products that are sure to leave the leprechaun jealous of your pot of gold!

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Heat Transfers

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Heat Transfers allow for you to create products fast. Just purchase from our extensive heat transfer assortment and press the design to your product. When you purchase a Pro World Heat Transfer you can choose from screen printed, rhinestone, embroidered, and solar!

View our full list of St. Patrick’s Day Heat Transfers here!

View our full list of Heat Transfers here!

Adhesive Vinyl

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Adhesive Vinyl is used as a decorative vinyl for creating signs or craft projects. It has an adhesive back and can be applied to just about any hard surface. Adhesive Vinyl comes in three different adhesive strengths – semi-permanent (631), permanent (651) and matte permanent  (641).

See all of the adhesive vinyl here!

Heat Transfer Vinyl

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Heat Transfer Vinyl which is also known as HTV is used for decorating garments and is applied to garments or substrates with heat. With items like a heat press or an iron.

See all of the Heat Transfer Vinyl here!

Sublimation

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Sublimation allows for you to add a premium full-color, photographic quality image to your project. You can add sublimation to hard substrates and garments.

See all of the sublimation products here!

Which product are you going to try next? 

If you are working on St. Patrick’s Day products you may also want to check out:

Holographic Rainbow Heat Transfer Vinyl

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Or this tutorial on how to make shot glasses

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NEW 1 Color Flex Value Transfer from PW Custom

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Did you hear the exciting news?

NEW 1 Color Flex Value Transfer from PW Custom

Our custom value transfers just got even better with the addition of our 1 color flex value transfer. Now you can take advantage of the value transfer’s savings on your stretchy fabrics too!

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When you purchase a Value Transfer from PW Custom, you get:
– Free Shipping
– Free Ganging
– Free Art Setup*
– Low Minimums (10 sheet minimum per custom layout)
– 12″ x 12″ custom transfers

You pay for the sheet quantity needed, and everything else is covered! That means there are NO HIDDEN FEES! Plus, besides a low price, free shipping, free art setup, and free ganging you also get:

– PW Rewards, which is our customer rewards program that earns you points toward future purchases
– Fast Shipping – All orders are shipped 3-4 business days after artwork is approved and the order is shipped
– A discounted heat press. As a first time customer, you can get a 15 x 15 heat press for $229 just by ordering $399 or more of our custom transfers. That’s a $100 OFF of our very popular TransPro heat press

AND the price per sheet is also less expensive! We are talking custom transfers at stock transfer prices!!!!!

Wait, don’t read about it. You can hear all the benefits on this 2-minute video clip.

 

Ready to get started? Head to PWCustom.com

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10 Crafting Tips That We Love & a COUPON

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Happy Valentine’s Day! To show you much we care we wanted to give you a special gift. Here is a sweet poem for you!

10 Tips T hat We Love & a COUPON

Vinyl is red
Heat presses are blue
We love our customers
So here’s a Valentine’s deal for you!

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Now through Sunday 2/17 at 11:59 PM EST you can get $10 off an order of $49 or more! This coupon is valid on everything except for custom transfers or combined with other running offers. SHOP NOW!

And since we are in a giving mood we thought it would also be fun to list a few pieces of advice that we LOVE:

1 – When weeding an intricate vinyl design place a square outline around your design to speed up the process

2 – Use a pressing pillow to get a great press

3 – When cutting multiple vinyl colors on your silhouette machine you can make cutting easier by cutting by color fill

4 – Many Sublimation products have dual crafting possibilities, you can use Sublimation or vinyl

5 – Save money by ganging different designs on your custom transfer

6 – Combine heat transfers and HTV for a luxury result

7 – Order before 12pm and we will try to send out your in-stock products that same day

8 – If you live near our Warehouse in NJ you can pick up at our location, but remember to place your order first online

9 – Want to cut multiple images of the same design with your Silhouette?  Use the fill page button

10 – Receive PW points every time you make a purchase

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Lunch with Pro World Every Friday

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Did you know that every Friday at 12:15PM EST we go Live on our Facebook page? It’s true! You get to see behind the scenes of our office, get to know our team and see our product put to use as we answer questions on the spot!

Do you have something that you would like to see demonstrated? Let us know! By heading over to our Facebook page and leaving us a note on our wall.
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Here are a few of our best Facebook Lives from 2018 for you to replay. But don’t forget to mark your calendar for this Friday at 12:15PM EST and every Friday after that!

Which Heat Press is right for you? See for yourself why the TransPro heat press models are the best heat press on the market!

Spring will be here before you know it. And with warmer weather that means people will be spending more times outdoors. So why not take advantage of the sunshine to create apparel that changes color before your very eyes! See how we take a solar heat transfer and press it to become a color changing surprise!

Make a mistake? Don’t worry! Just apply some VLR. Watch on this Facebook Live as we use VLR (vinyl letter remover) to lift HTV from apparel!

Sprucing up your craft space? Organize it with our vinyl holders! See them in action below.

Want to learn more about stock transfers? Watch this video! We will show you how to use them, the benefits and how to personalize them!

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