Add a Lint Roller to Your Sublimation Toolbox

A lint roller is an essential tool when sublimating polyester.

Cheryl Kuchek andCharlie Fox April 4, 2018

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If you don’t lint-roll before pressing on polyester, you may end up with pesky blue spots. They weren’t there before you pressed, but after pressing they suddenly appear.

They’re actually dust particles that, when heated up, turn blue and are permanent. If you make it a habit to always lint-roll your polyester fabric, you won’t be bothered with this problem on your finished product.

-Cheryl Kuchek, Just My Imagination DeZigns

Cheryl Kuchek

Just My Imagination DeZigns

With over 10 years of experience in the industry, Cheryl Kuchek is the owner of Just My Imagination DeZigns Inc. in New York and the founder of the Facebook groups Sublimation, OKI, iColor and Beyond, and Sublimation for Beginners and Beyond, the first of its kind to focus on sublimation, hosting a community of digital decorators and serving as a resource to grow their business through weekly Facebook Live sessions, webinars, vendor discounts, and more.

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