Create custom patches with sublimation printing; perfect for fundraisers & decoration! Utilise heat transfer paper, Vacuum Press & Glowforge for custom keychains, coasters & wall art.

You 09 Jan, 19:55:28

Create 3 sequential projects using sublimation printing as the main focus. The end projects should be 2D and not 3D. For middle school students. Students have access to a glowforge and basic craft materials. Identify at least one project that is suitable as a fundraiser.

Teacherbot 09 Jan, 19:55:28

1. Customised Sublimation Keychains - Setup a sublimation station with heat transfer paper, and allow students to customise plain key rings with their own designs. Utilise a Vacuum Heat Press machine to press the keychains. This project is suitable as a fundraiser, as kids can customize keychains to sell, and give the school a portion of the proceeds.

2. Sublimation Coasters - Give students the opportunity to design and create a set of 4 customised coasters using the sublimation printing technique. Provide heat resistant and absorbent blank coasters and printable heat transfer paper to decorate their coasters. Utilise a Vacuum Heat Press machine to press the keychains. This project is suitable as a fundraiser, as kids can customize the coasters to sell, and give the school a portion of the proceeds.

3. Wall Art with Sublimation Printing - Utilise the Glowforge to cut acrylic or wood into any desired shapes. Then apply the sublimation transfer paper and press them with a Vacuum Heat Press machine to achieve customised wall art. It can be used as a school decoration or sold to raise money for the school.