Creating custom toys and games with fabric stickers and transfers is a fun and easy DIY project. Start by deciding on the type of design you want, and then choose fabric stickers and transfers that match your design.
Consider the size and shape of the stickers and transfers and ensure they are compatible with the material you are using. Apply the stickers and transfers according to the manufacturer’s instructions, and embellish with additional stickers or decorations, if desired. You can create custom designs for board games, soft toys, and even outdoor games like frisbees or bean bag toss games.
Before you Begin
Prepare your Accessory
Make sure your accessory is clean and dry before applying the transfer or sticker.
Size and Placement
Consider the where you place your design on your accessory to ensure it fits and looks as expected.
Create Custom Toys and Games
Creating custom toys and games with fabric stickers and transfers is a fun and easy DIY project. Start by deciding on the type of design you want, and then choose fabric stickers and transfers that match your design.
Select images from Ink in Style's library of collection to use in creating custom designs for your toys and games.
Buy plain toys and games that you can use to customize with the fabric stickers and transfers.
Collect additional supplies such as scissors and an iron to use in creating your custom designs.
Print the selected design onto a fabric sticker or an adhesive transfer paper that can be used in customizing the toy or game.
Cut out the printed design using scissors to create a custom-sized fabric sticker or transfer.
Place the custom fabric sticker or transfer onto the toy or game in the desired location.
Set the iron to the appropriate temperature for the type of fabric sticker or transfer being used.
Place the fabric sticker or transfer onto the toy or game and hold it in place with your hand.
Press the iron onto the fabric sticker or firmly onto the transfer paper to transfer the design onto the toy or game.
Hold the iron onto the fabric sticker or transfer for the recommended amount of time.
Take off the iron and carefully peel off the backing paper from the fabric sticker or transfer.
Let the fabric sticker or transfer cool down for a few minutes before handling it.
Allow the toy or game to dry completely after adding any additional details to the custom design.
Job Done
Care and Storage
Avoid abrasive cleaners or scrubbing the area where the sticker or transfer is applied and store your accessory in a protective sleeve or bag when not in use to prevent damage.
No Washing for 24 Hours
Avoid washing your accessory for at least 24 hours after applying the sticker or transfer to allow it to fully adhere to the material.
