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8 Steps to Improving Inventory Management
Even the most efficient of apparel companies often stumble when it comes to managing excess inventory. Common practices such as…
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Stumped by Stabilizers?
This handy chart will help decide which stabilizers will work best for you on a variety of fabrics. Corduroy Tear-away…
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Why Poor Needle Choice Results in Poor Embroidery
Using the wrong size or needle type can cause undue damage to the garment and thread breakage. Sharp needles, by…
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Sublimation vs. Heat Transfer: What’s the Difference?
When it comes to heat printing and sublimation printing applications, the overall two-step process is essentially the same in both…
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The Benefits of Selling Stamps in an Awards Shop
As paper is passed from desk to desk and office to office, there are many opportunities to stamp it along…
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Space it Out: Kerning Insights
Kerning adjustments make a tremendous difference in the shape of each letter created. Some letters are perfect columns, others have wide…
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Profile Your Best Customers
Begin by developing a geo-demographic profile of your target customers base. Without invading their privacy, start to record as much…
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6 Ways to be an Eco-Conscious Shop
Try these six actionable steps to become a more eco-friendly shop. Use water-based table adhesives for the platens instead of spray.…
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Embroidering Logos on Placket Shirts
Placket shirts are one of the most common staples for any embroiderer. Whether it’s the standard polo or a long-sleeve…
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Husky Signs Lights the Lamp
Husky Signs & Graphics, Inc. in Boulder, Colorado, recently wrapped a delivery van for Nighthawk Brewery, Inc. in 3M’s new…
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Installing Your First Automatic Press
You have put a lot of thought and money into buying your first automatic press, but purchasing is just the…
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Creating a Distressed Screen Print
Cozy, comfortable, and lived-in looking screen prints are all the rage now. Distressed prints look more relaxed and customers have…
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Try This: Laser Cut Packaging
Cardstock is a versatile and popular material to use with a laser, as it can be both cut and engraved.…
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The Challenges of Screen Printing Nylon
If you have ever tried printing on nylon, you understand the challenges. If you haven’t…oh boy, are you going to…
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Ending Engraving Errors: Working with Different Wood Types
Wood is one of the most laser-friendly materials available not only because it can be cut easily, but also because…
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Shop Snapshot: Awesome Graphics
When Rachel Stuckey began checking into starting a business in early 2007, she thought it would be something she’d do…
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