The 2026 sublimation lookbook
The demand for personalized products isn’t going anywhere, but sublimation customers are…
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Apparel Decoration
Everything for shops that decorate garments and soft goods: screen printing, embroidery, heat transfer, sublimation, DTF and DTG. Find techniques, equipment, production tips and the business advice that keeps a decorated apparel shop profitable.
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The 2026 sublimation lookbook
Top trending blanks to grow your customization business.Read More →: The 2026 sublimation lookbook -
Leveling up your decorated apparel with mixed media
Your guide to combining screenprinting, embroidery & heat-applied graphics applications.Read More →: Leveling up your decorated apparel with mixed media -
Latest Apparel Decoration News
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Print workflow: Step-by-step for quality
Digital graphics workflow from onset to finished product.Read More →: Print workflow: Step-by-step for quality -
Raise your glass (mug, cup, or jug) to custom drinkware
This upcoming holiday season, be ready to offer branded drinkware that will get your clients seen every day.Read More →: Raise your glass (mug, cup, or jug) to custom drinkware -
Is DTF living up to the hype?
Three shop owners share what direct-to-film printing has actually delivered to their businesses.Read More →: Is DTF living up to the hype? -
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10 things you can’t miss at PRINTING United Expo
Our pick of the top 10 things to see at the show.Read More →: 10 things you can’t miss at PRINTING United Expo -
Product Picks: September 2026
Products that caught our attention from Gemline, Independent Trading, Ninja Transfers, Roland DG & Transfer Express.Read More →: Product Picks: September 2026 -
Fleece trending as a year-round option for apparel shops
Industry experts weigh in on decorated apparel shops getting into fleece & outerwear.Read More →: Fleece trending as a year-round option for apparel shops -
How textured effects create new opportunities for UV printers
Going beyond traditional flat printing.Read More →: How textured effects create new opportunities for UV printers -
Pretty in pink: Hand-drawn design tops AI submissions in T-shirt contest
A hand-drawn colored pencil watercolor original becomes wearable art.Read More →: Pretty in pink: Hand-drawn design tops AI submissions in T-shirt contest -
New technologies are rarely understood & AI is no exception
Embrace the technology but treat it as exactly what it is: a powerful new tool that demands significant time & learning to yield useful results.Read More →: New technologies are rarely understood & AI is no exception
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