Transfer Mask/Tape : Transfer Mask for Multi-Opaque Printable HTV (A4 & A3)

Price range: R141.59 through R283.18 (incl. VAT)

Transfer Mask for Multi‑Opaque Printable Matte HTV is conveniently packed in packs of 5 and available in A4 and A3.

What Transfer Mask Is Used For

Transfer mask is a clear, sticky carrier sheet that lifts your printed HTV design off its backing and keeps everything perfectly aligned when you move it onto the garment. It acts like a temporary “helper layer” that holds your design together.

This is especially important for:

  • Printed designs with separate pieces
  • Logos or text that aren’t connected
  • Detailed artwork that needs precise placement
  • Full‑colour prints that must stay in perfect shape

Without a transfer mask, small or separate elements would shift, stretch, or misalign during application.

Why Makers Love Using Transfer Mask

  • Crafters and small apparel businesses rely on transfer mask because it gives them control, accuracy, and speed—all essential when working with printed HTV.
  • Keeps your design intact – It lifts the entire printed design in one go, so nothing moves out of place.
  • Cleaner, more professional results – No crooked letters, no spacing issues, no pieces falling off during transfer.

Note

  • Price per pack of 5 transfer masks

Transfer Mask Application for Multi‑Opaque Printable HTV

HOW TO USE THE STRONG TACK TRANSFER MASK

STEP 1 — PREPARE YOUR DESIGN

  1. Print and cut your printable HTV design as normal.
  2. Excess white HTV being removed.

STEP 2 — APPLY THE TRANSFER MASK

  1. Cut a piece of strong tack transparent transfer mask slightly larger than your design.
  2. Peel the backing off the transfer mask.
  3. Carefully place the sticky side down onto the printed side of the HTV.

STEP 3 — ADHERE THE MASK

  1. Using a squeegee or scraper, firmly press over the entire design to ensure good adhesion.
  2. Pay extra attention to small details and edges.

STEP 4 — REMOVE THE HTV CARRIER SHEET

  1. Slowly peel away the HTV carrier/backing sheet, leaving the design attached to the transfer mask.
  2. If any part lifts, lay it back down and squeegee again.

STEP 5 — POSITION ON THE GARMENT

  1. Place the design (on the transfer mask) onto the garment in the desired position.
  2. Ensure the garment is flat and lint free

STEP 6 — HEAT PRESS

Press according to your printable HTV manufacturer’s temperature, pressure, and time settings.

STEP 7 — REMOVE TRANSFER MASK

  1. Allow to cool or warm peel as specified by your HTV instructions.
  2. Slowly peel away the transfer mask, leaving the design on the garment.

IMPORTANT NOTES

  • Designed for printable HTV
  • Strong tack — ideal for multi-opaque and detailed designs
  • Not recommended for delicate or low-tack applications
  • Always follow the HTV manufacturer’s press settings
SIZE

A4, A3