How to Sublimate a 20 oz Skinny Tumbler (Beginner Friendly)
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f you’re new to crafting with sublimation, don’t stress — we’ve got your back. Here’s a simple guide to sublimating a 20 oz skinny tumbler using tools most Canadian crafters already have.
🔧 Supplies You’ll Need:
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A Craftera 20 oz sublimation tumbler (shop here)
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Sublimation printer and ink
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Sublimation paper
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Heat tape
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Shrink wrap or silicone sleeve
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Heat gun (if using shrink wrap)
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Tumbler press or convection oven
✅ Step-by-Step Instructions:
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Print your design (mirror it!) around 9.3” x 8.2”
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Tape the design tightly around the tumbler
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Wrap with shrink wrap, heat to seal
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Bake in a convection oven at 375–400°F for 5–6 minutes
(or use a tumbler press for 60–70 seconds per side) -
Let it cool, unwrap, and admire the magic!
Our tumblers are compatible with both flat-bottom and rounded-bottom sublimation processes — so you can customize with confidence.
📦 Grab yours now:
👉 Shop sublimation tumblers at WestCoastCraft.ca
📝 Blog Post #3: 5 Easy Ways to Market Custom Tumblers in Canada (and Boost Sales)
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5 Easy Ways to Market Custom Tumblers in Canada (and Boost Sales)
You’ve created the perfect tumbler design. Now it’s time to sell it like a pro. Whether you're running an Etsy shop, local booth, or Shopify store, here’s how Canadian crafters are turning blank tumblers into profit.
💡 1. Show Before & After Videos
Post time-lapses on Instagram Reels or TikTok — Canadians love seeing the transformation!
🎁 2. Bundle It Up
Offer gift sets with matching tote bags, keychains, or mugs. Especially popular for weddings, birthdays, or teacher appreciation!
🌎 3. Go Local
Use phrases like “Handmade in Toronto” or “Custom BC Tumbler” and tag #MadeInCanada or your city hashtag.
🎉 4. Tap Into Seasonal Trends
Holiday and event-themed tumblers (Canada Day, Halloween, Christmas) are top sellers — so stock up early!
🔥 5. Create “Limited Editions”
Scarcity works. Launch monthly drops or “only 10 made” campaigns to create urgency.
Ready to stock up and scale your business?
👉 Order your wholesale sublimation tumblers now at WestCoastCraft.ca – with free Canada-wide shipping on eligible orders.