Stahls unveils CAD-CUT Metallic Puff, a special effect heat transfer vinyl designed to transform projects with stunning dimension and a metallic shine; when heat is applied, HTV puffs up, creating a dimensional effect with metallic sheen on apparel

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May 8, 2024 (press release) –

Are you ready to take your custom apparel to the next level? Introducing CAD-CUT® Metallic Puff, STAHLS’ latest special effect HTV. This unique material is designed to transform your projects with stunning dimension and a metallic shine that truly stands out.

CAD-CUT® Metallic Puff starts smooth and flat, allowing for precision cutting and easy weeding. But the magic happens when heat is applied—this HTV puffs up, creating an incredible dimensional effect with a trendy metallic sheen. It’s perfect for adding a premium touch to simple or larger designs, making it a versatile choice for a variety of apparel.

How to Use CAD-CUT® Metallic Puff HTV

Applying CAD-CUT® Metallic Puff involves a two-step process that ensures adhesion and the full puff effect. Here’s how to get the best results:

Application Instructions – 1st Press

  • Temperature: Adjust the heat to 300°F (149°C).
  • Time: Set your heat press for 10 seconds.
  • Pressure: Apply medium pressure.
  • Peel: Allow the design to cool completely before peeling off the carrier.

Application Instructions – 2nd Press

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