Polo & T-Shirt Placement Guide General Apparel Decorating, Uncategorized / By Tom Rumbaugh Full-Front Placement for: Embroidery Printing Transfers You will typically see full-front images printed with DTG printers, or Digital Heat Transfers. The maximum print area of some systems can be larger than the entire shirt front…. … But it turns out that the chest area of most adults is about the same width from person to … Polo & T-Shirt Placement Guide Read More »
Heat Transfer Placement Quick Guide General Apparel Decorating, Uncategorized / By Tom Rumbaugh Perfect Placement for Heat Transfers or Cut Vinyl Transfers Full- Front T-Shirt Placement This is the most common placement for heat transfers. The heat transfer is centered in the chest area following the “two-fingers” rule (about 1” down from the collar) Suggested Sizes: Adult: 8” to 12” Wide Youth: 6” to 9.5” Wide Center-Chest T-Shirt … Heat Transfer Placement Quick Guide Read More »
Working with the Stripes Print Mode for Digital Heat FX Printers General Apparel Decorating, Uncategorized / By Tom Rumbaugh Best Practices and Settings Recommendations That’s one small step for a cat, -one giant leap for Stripes Print Mode! When utilizing the Print Optimizer software with your Digital HeatFX equipment, there are several features available that can enhance or change the look of your graphic or photograph. One of these features is the DFX with … Working with the Stripes Print Mode for Digital Heat FX Printers Read More »
How to Sew a Patch on a Baseball Cap or Knit cap – The Easy Way Caps & Hats, Embroidery Tips, Patches / By Tom Rumbaugh When you sew a patch on a knit cap or a baseball cap, most people think they must pull out their sewing machine and literally lay down every stitch by hand. But that can be a very slow and methodical process. Sure, it gives you lots of individual control but can be very tedious, especially … How to Sew a Patch on a Baseball Cap or Knit cap – The Easy Way Read More »
Adjusting the White Underbase -Print Optimizer DFX, General Apparel Decorating, T-Shirt How To / By Tom Rumbaugh Tweaking White Underbase Settings for Better Performance When you are using the Digital HeatFX Print Optimizer software, there are several different options to choose from to improve the final look of your graphic. One of those options is the White Coverage Underbase Percentage option, and there are good reasons why this setting is essential and … Adjusting the White Underbase -Print Optimizer Read More »
Real Time: Starting Your Own Heat Transfer Business Best HTV, htv vinyl / By Tom Rumbaugh Starting a heat transfer business is a great way to make more money on the side. -It can also be a great first step towards building a business that can get you out of your day job. So, we want to show you how easy it is to create your own work. We will be … Real Time: Starting Your Own Heat Transfer Business Read More »
Shoe Embroidery Hooping Made Easy Embroidery Supplies & More, Hoops / By Tom Rumbaugh The Embroidery Grip is the most advanced embroidery hoop available. Easy load, Clean embroidery. There’s an old-time saying in the embroidery world. If I can hoop it, I can sew it. Simply put, it means that there are only two barriers to being able to embroider something. Can the needle physically penetrate the fabric consistently? … Shoe Embroidery Hooping Made Easy Read More »
How to Add $$ to Every Sale | Rules for Upselling Business Ideas, direct to garment, General Apparel Decorating / By Tom Rumbaugh What if you need to increase your sales and your profit margins, but don’t know how to go about it? What do you do? There’s so much to learn and so many hats you wear as a business owner, that it would be great to know what’s the BEST way to add extra $$ to … How to Add $$ to Every Sale | Rules for Upselling Read More »
Announcing the “Embroidery Grip” for Universal Embroidery Hooping Embroidery Supplies & More / By Tom Rumbaugh Tampa, Florida 09/04/2018 – Colman & Company today announced the release of their brand-new hooping device for commercial AND consumer embroidery machines. The device, which is branded as the “Embroidery Grip” is a universal hooping option available for purchase on the company’s website. Originally designed for use with the ColDesi flagship embroidery machines, the Avancé 1501C … Announcing the “Embroidery Grip” for Universal Embroidery Hooping Read More »
How to Cut Small Vinyl Letters – Triton Vinyl Small Vinyl Letters Tips and Tricks Best HTV, Cut n Press, htv vinyl / By Tom Rumbaugh How to Cut Small Vinyl Letters | Triton Vinyl Small Vinyl Letters Tips and Tricks If you use vinyl in your apparel decorating business or are looking to get into the business – you may be aware that there can be some minor limitations to what you can do with vinyl. Some are obvious, and … How to Cut Small Vinyl Letters – Triton Vinyl Small Vinyl Letters Tips and Tricks Read More »