General Apparel Decorating

How to Sell on Etsy: An easy place to start a bling or embroidery business

Even if you have a small budget you can get started with a rhinestone or embroidery business on Etsy. Etsy is an excellent online resource for selling your wares. If you’re a small-business owner, a designer, a reseller, or an apparel decorator, this is a great site. If you’re producing anything in relatively small quantities—for …

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Colman and Company Embroidery Scrapbook Info: Send pics = Get $$$

Show off your embroidery skills on the Colman and Company Blog. We want to share the amazing embroidery our customers create.   If we post your pictures we will… credit your Name, Business Name, and Website (or you can remain anonymous) tell the world a little about why your work is amazing send you a …

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6 Simple Ways to Increase Embroidery Sales

Easy ways you can increase embroidery sales without being a salesperson. Have you considered how you can increase your embroidery sales? You’ve worked hard to get your customers, but are you offering them everything you can? Are they getting everything they want? Just because they didn’t ask for something, doesn’t mean they don’t want it. …

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The Importance of Low Lead Content in Hotfix Rhinestones

Make sure you supply your rhinestone machine with low lead rhinestones. When working with bling, know your rhinestone lead content.  When purchasing hotfix rhinestones for your rhinestone machine you should ask yourself the following: are you keep your customers and their children safe? In every type of apparel decorating there are numerous materials involved and …

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Rhinestone Transfer System ROI Case Study

The most common question about rhinestone t-shirt systems: Will I Make MONEY?! We get questions all the time about getting into the Rhinestone business, whether it’s adding rhinestone transfers or t-shirts to an existing shop or starting from scratch. While we don’t have a crystal ball, we do have some pretty compelling numbers for you related …

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Choosing the Right Embroidery Thread Colors

Choosing the right color of embroidery thread can make or break a design, so choose wisely! There are scientific (and not so scientific) ways to select colors that go well in a design. How to choose embroidery thread colors that go well with each other. An important decision in commercial embroidery is choosing appropriate embroidery …

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