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Helping Custom Decorated Apparel Clients Understand Problematic Artwork

Clarity is key to ensuring the logos and other images your decorated apparel customers provide you with don’t…

Process and Technique July 6
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Preventing Embroidery Digitizing Disasters: Part 2

From closing letter counters and escaped underlays to density problems and sequencing errors, learn how to troubleshoot common…

Process and Technique June 24
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Why Mesh Tension Matters in Screen Printing: Faster Prints, Sharper Detail, Higher Profits

Screen-printing expert Kieth Stevens explains how proper mesh tension improves print quality, registration, production speed, and overall shop…

Process and Technique May 7
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Gang Sheets Are Transforming DTF Printing: How Decorators Cut Costs and Boost Profits

Gang sheets are emerging as the most powerful profit tool in DTF printing, helping decorators cut costs, streamline…

Process and Technique May 1
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Custom Apparel Heat Pressing: A Guide for Teamwear Decorators

This well-established decorating method offers a fast, versatile and durable solution for producing uniforms and fanwear  Much like…

Process and Technique April 29
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How Decorators Can Grow Revenue With Team Apparel Collections and Print-on-Demand

Hats and jerseys are just the tip of the iceberg in terms of the sales opportunities offered by…

Process and Technique April 20
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STAHLS’ Takes Heat Press Pro Day on Tour

Workshop brings hands-on training, live demos, and profit strategies directly to local decorated apparel markets STAHLS’, a global…

Process and Technique April 8
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Production Automation Software for Custom Apparel Print Shops

In today’s world of print-on-demand, simply investing in more production capacity is no longer the answer For years,…

Process and Technique March 19
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Squeegees & T-Shirts: Charlie Taublieb Explains the Screen-Printing Tool That Makes or Breaks a Print

Industry veteran Charlie Taublieb reveals why squeegees and tees go hand-in-hand to create the ultimate screen-printing experience

Process and Technique March 5
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Strategy & Planning Series
Strategy & Planning Series