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For any apparel decorator, adding glitter is a sure-fire way to make a design pop. It catches the light, adds texture, and instantly elevates a simple t-shirt or tote bag into a premium product. For years, the go-to method for achieving this sparkle was glitter heat transfer vinyl (HTV). It's a reliable workhorse that many crafters know and love. But is it always the better choice? The answer depends on your project, your design, and your production goals. This guide provides a practical, head-to-head comparison of glitter DTF and glitter HTV, helping you decide which sparkling solution is right for your workflow.