Stock Heat Transfer Letters & Numbers
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First choice for decorating uniforms.
Convenient and easy to use, stock letters and numbers are available in a variety of popular styles and sizes. Use a heat press for instant personalization. A perfect alternative to screen printing.
The most popular use for letters and numbers is uniform personalization. It’s easy to add a name and number to any sports jersey.
Remember, all stock letters and numbers are available to ship same day.
For that embroidery look, all you need is a heat press to apply.
Your best option for on-demand personalization.
Apply with a heat press in only four seconds.
Questions & Answers
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Q:
I am not a business, but I am looking for letters/numbers for youth team use. I have a heat press and find that it is very difficult to find these. Can you help?
A:
Stahls’ offers pre-cut letters and numbers, which you would lay out and space yourself, as well as pre-spaced text for jersey names and pre-spaced numbers. The most popular material for letters and numbers for team uniforms is Thermo-FILM®. This chart can be used to determine the correct size of letters and numbers for application to youth team uniforms.
Q:
What are pre-cut letters?
A:
Pre-cut letters are cut from steel dies and are sold in packs, making them an economical decorating option. Pre-cut letters require individual placement for layout. A set of layout boards is recommended for ease of application.
Q:
Should I used pre-spaced or pre-cut letters and numbers?
A:
Both are great options for adding a name or number to apparel. Pre-spaced eliminates the labor involved in layout. Pre-cuts are less expensive, but time will need to be spent aligning the letters or numbers.
Q:
I am numbering shirts 1-150. What is the least expensive way to do this?
A:
Pre-Cut numbers are the most economical option for numbering shirts. They are available in packs or kits.
Q:
What is the standard size for letters and numbers on the back of a jersey?
A:
Sizing will be based on the sport involved and whether the garment is youth or adult. As a general guideline, 2" or 3" for letters, 4,6,8,10" for numbers. You can view our placement chart here.
Q:
There are so many materials to choose from, which one is right for my job?
A:
We provide decorating solutions to a wide array of markets with different requirements and fabrics. We also want to offer you with the most up-to-date materials available in the market today with a variety of finishes. Use the material comparison chart to help you make the decision on the right material to buy.
Q:
How can I distinguish Thermo-FILM® letters/numbers from Thermo-GRIP® letters/numbers?
A:
Thermo-FILM: White color has a blue-tinted adhesive. All other colors have a cloudy, milky colored adhesive.
Thermo-GRIP: White color has a green-tinted adhesive. All other colors have a clear adhesive.
Q:
Can I use a different material for my foreground layer and my background layer?
Q:
Why is a cover sheet necessary?
A:
A cover sheet not only protects your garment, it also protects your upper platen from stains, inks, adhesives, and scratches.
