If you’ve ever looked at a custom tumbler and thought, “Okay… how do people make these look SO good?!”—welcome, you’re in the right place. Sublimating tumblers is like a little bit of science, a little bit of crafting magic, and a whole lot of ooh-ahh when you peel that wrap off and the colors pop. In the video below, we're going to walk you through the basics (without the overwhelm), share the tools you actually need, and give you our best tips for getting smooth, vibrant, no-weird-lines results—so you can start making tumblers you’ll be proud to sip from (or gift like a total pro).

Watch how to make custom tumblers by clicking the video below!

And there you have it—custom tumblers that go from “blank and boring” to “wait… YOU made that?!” With a little practice (and a couple tiny tweaks that make a big difference), you’ll be turning out smooth wraps, vibrant color, and pro-looking results in no time. When you’re ready for the fun part, you can purchase our downloadable designs specially made for 20 oz tumblers so sizing is easy and everything lines up just right. And if you need to stock up on tumblers, wraps, tape, paper, or heat press essentials, you can use our Amazon affiliate link to find all the supplies you’ll need in one spot.


January 05, 2026 — Jessica Smith

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