Sublimation is popular with crafters and small business owners because it creates bright, colorful designs that become part of the material instead of sitting on top like vinyl or paint. When done correctly, sublimation prints are known for being long-lasting and resistant to cracking or peeling. The dye is transferred with heat, pressure, and time, and the material absorbs the ink during the process. However, sublimation items can still fade if they are made on the wrong blanks, washed incorrectly, exposed to too much direct sunlight, or cleaned with harsh …
