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Cheryl Kuchek

Just My Imagination DeZigns

With over 10 years of experience in the industry, Cheryl Kuchek is the owner of Just My Imagination DeZigns Inc. in New York and the founder of the Facebook groups Sublimation, OKI, iColor and Beyond and Sublimation for Beginners and Beyond, the first of its kind to focus on sublimation, hosting a community of digital decorators and serving as a resource to grow their business through weekly Facebook Live sessions, webinars, vendor discounts, and more.

Education

Cheryl KuchekDecember 13, 2021

How to Urge Customers to Purchase Sublimatable Gifts

Sublimation gives you the ability to personalize any sublimatable substrate that you offer, and that alone can enhance your customer’s…
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Education

Cheryl KuchekAugust 19, 2020

How to Sublimate Pillow Covers

Custom pillow covers are excellent for almost any gift-giving event to celebrate or honor the occasion. Whether it is a…
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Cheryl KuchekMay 1, 2020

What’s New in the Sublimation World

When you happen upon what I call a game-changer for sublimation, you just have to share it. The buzz in…
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Cheryl KuchekFebruary 18, 2020

What are some ways a retailer can market outside the box?

If you own a retail store, consider having a VIP customer appreciation day or maybe an Invitation Only event. There…
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Cheryl KuchekFebruary 13, 2020

How can a digital decorator put a new twist on an old product or design?

How can you put a new twist on the same old selling promotions, especially when you want to stay relevant…
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Cheryl KuchekJanuary 31, 2020

How effective are watermarks at protecting an image from theft on the web?

There are numerous ways to copy an image off of the web, so if a person wants your image, they…
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Cheryl KuchekJanuary 27, 2020

The Value of Having a Tax Reseller Number

Paperwork is a part of the process when you start your own business. Having the proper license ensures you that…
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Tips

Cheryl KuchekJanuary 20, 2020

Prepare to Sublimate Polyester Blankets

Depending on the size of the blanket, you have to determine how many prints you need to have in order…
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Cheryl KuchekJanuary 7, 2020

What should be noted about laser cutting an image for sublimation?

There are a couple of ways to go about cutting sublimated images out on your laser. One way is to…
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Tips

Cheryl KuchekDecember 11, 2019

Build Up Your Business on Social Media

When testing your marketability, start with something that doesn’t cost you money to advertise, like Facebook. Start with a Facebook…
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Cheryl KuchekNovember 26, 2019

What should decorators keep in mind when setting up a dedicated space to do business?

Setting up a place for your business is essential for your success. Typically, when something such as sublimation has been…
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Cheryl KuchekNovember 14, 2019

What should I do to properly prepare my materials for sublimation?

Tips before printing and pressing: Print on regular paper to check for sizing. Be sure your image is mirrored. Peel…
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Tips

Cheryl KuchekNovember 7, 2019

5 Benefits of Sublimating Mugs

Mugs are quick and easy to do. They are suitable for almost any occasion, especially when they are personalized –…
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Tips

Cheryl KuchekOctober 21, 2019

Becoming an Everyday Home Décor Sublimation Expert

You can become a home décor sublimation expert and the everyday decorator with a knack for making the ordinary look…
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Cheryl KuchekOctober 10, 2019

Protect the Edges: Cutting with Your Laser

For acrylics, leave protective coatings on during the cutting process to protect the edges of the acrylic. For wood, making…
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Cheryl KuchekOctober 4, 2019

What can I do to cool down a mug after sublimating?

To dip or not to dip, that is the question. Some say that dipping the sublimated mug in warm water…
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