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The New Hotronix Dual Air Fusion with ProPlace IQâ„¢: Precision at the Forefront
The latest update to the Hotronix Dual Air Fusion has elevated heat printing technology with improved efficiency, greater accessibility, and smarter alignment systems. Whether you're running a high-volume production or just looking to minimize waste and misprints, this upgrade promises to transform your workflow.
Upgrade Your Print Shop with These Top Dip Tanks
Cleaning screens can take a lot of time and effort, but using the right tools can make things much easier. Two great options that can speed up the process are the Easiway PT 525 Dip Tank and the Ryonet Screen Dunk Tank.
Transform a Simple Tote into a Spooky Trick-or-Treat Bag!
Hey there, fellow embroiderers! With Halloween around the corner, we thought it’d be fun to take a basic tote bag and turn it into a personalized trick-or-treat bag using the ZSK Sprint Classic Embroidery Machine. It’s a quick project that adds a special touch for the little ghouls and goblins, and it’s a great way to show off our embroidery skills!
Easy Shadow Stencils for Halloween using Laser Engraving
Looking to add some eerie charm to our Halloween setup this year? We recently tackled a low-effort, high-impact project that uses the xTool F1 Portable Laser Engraver to create wooden stencils that cast haunting shadows. It’s a budget-friendly way to set the mood for the spooky season, and best of all—it’s pretty simple to pull off!
Split Fountain & Puff Ink Technique | Deep Dive With Colin
In this new episode of Deep Dive with Colin, we’re diving into a super cool project—a spooky pumpkin design! Instead of sticking to a plain white base, we’re giving it a twist with a puff foundation in an off-yellow color. From there, we’re layering on some bright top colors using a technique called a split fountain. Let’s break down how this design came together and what tricks helped us achieve a multi-dimensional, eye-popping look!
A Guide to Printing on Youth Apparel
Printing on youth apparel seems simple, right? Everything is smaller, but as long as you size everything to fit, it shouldn’t be a problem. Turns out, it’s a little more complicated than that. The Customer Protection Safety Improvement Act (CPSIA), has enforced safety regulations on children and youth products for more than a decade. Let’s dive into it and find out what it means for you.
How To Heat Press Ryonet x Ninja Direct Film Transfers
Achieving pro results with Ryonet and Ninja Transfers is all about mastering the pressing process. Mastering the pressing process is key to achieving professional results. With this simple step-by-step guide, you'll be on your way to creating flawless, custom designs on any garment in no time!
How to Cut Direct To Film (DTF) Gang Sheets on the xTool P2 Laser
Hey screen printing enthusiasts! Today, we’re diving into a cool method for cutting DTF gang sheets (Direct to Film) on the xTool P2 laser. If you’ve been looking for a way to streamline your workflow, this guide will walk you through the steps to make those cuts sharp and precise. So, let’s jump right in!
How To Order Ninja Direct Film Transfers By Using The Gang Sheet Builder
Want to make the most out of your transfer sheets and get the best bang for your buck? With the Gang Sheet Builder from Ryonet and Ninja Transfers, you can create custom layouts that utilize every inch of space. Here’s a simple guide to help you build your perfect gang sheet and maximize your apparel customization!
Quickfire Q&A Session | Deep Dive With Colin
In this new episode of Deep Dive with Colin, we tackle 10 questions submitted by you. These questions aren’t quite big enough for a full deep dive but deserve answers to help you perfect your craft. From adjusting print heads to curing ink and mesh counts, we’ve got you covered. Let’s dive right in!
Powering The Stitch | Let's Talk Shop with Britta From ZSK Embroidery
In the ever-evolving world of garment decoration, staying ahead of the curve is key. If you’ve been wondering whether to expand your screen printing shop into embroidery, we’ve got some exciting news for you! We recently sat down with Britta Sanders from ZSK Embroidery on the "Let's Talk Shop" podcast, and it opened our eyes to how this ancient art form is moving into the future—and how it could benefit your business.
How to Nail Polo Shirt Embroidery Every Time
Embroidering on polos isn't as easy as it seems! The fabric weight, placement of your design, and even the backing you use can make or break the final product. Today, we’re diving into the world of polo shirts using the ZSK Sprint Classic Embroidery Machine, breaking down how to line them up, the different fabric weights you’ll encounter, and most importantly, how to avoid that dreaded puckering.