What are Spangle Transfers? General Apparel Decorating / admin Spangles, and so Spangle Transfers, are Sequins with no Holes The spangle transfer is a great alternative to rhinestone transfers. Sequins have been around for eons, decorating everything from custom hats to off the shelf clothing at retail outlets all over the world. Sequins are basically discs of plastic or metal that have holes in […] What are Spangle Transfers? Read More »
Rhinestone Transfer System ROI Case Study Brush n Bake, Business Ideas, General Apparel Decorating, Rhinestones / admin 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 Rhinestone Transfer System ROI Case Study Read More »
Choosing the Right Embroidery Thread Colors Embroidery Supplies & More, General Apparel Decorating / Philip Ammann 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 Choosing the Right Embroidery Thread Colors Read More »
Spring Is Hotfix Rhinestone Design Time! General Apparel Decorating / Philip Ammann Spring is the best time for hotfix rhinestone designs! Warmer temperatures are an excellent opportunity to increase the income of your embroidery or direct to garment Spring Is Hotfix Rhinestone Design Time! Read More »
8 Tips to Fix Birdnesting in Embroidery General Apparel Decorating / Philip Ammann Birdnesting is when thread bunches in the back side of embroidery. It is more than a simple annoyance; it can reduce productivity or ruin an entire embroidery design! 8 Tips to Fix Birdnesting in Embroidery Read More »
Embroidery Distortion: Not a Four-Letter Word! General Apparel Decorating / Philip Ammann In commercial embroidery, distortion is an unpleasant fact, as much as you wish it wasn’t. No matter how great a design looks on a computer screen, it will be slightly different on the fabric. Embroidery Distortion: Not a Four-Letter Word! Read More »
Vinyl Cutter The Heart of Rhinestone Transfer Design General Apparel Decorating, Rhinestones / Philip Ammann With Colman and Company’s Brush-N-Bake rhinestone transfer stencil maker, you can immediately start adding bling to your customers, and profits to your wallet! Vinyl Cutter The Heart of Rhinestone Transfer Design Read More »
Make Embroidery Patches Today with Patch-Pro Kit Embroidery Supplies & More, General Apparel Decorating / Philip Ammann The Colman Patch-Pro Kit and Patch Material can have your embroidery business start making custom patches immediately! Make Embroidery Patches Today with Patch-Pro Kit Read More »
Rhinestones Success Stories – Bling Out Loud 1 Comment / General Apparel Decorating, Rhinestones / admin We like to bring you real world success stories from among our Colman and Company and ColDesi customers so YOU can be inspired and learn how to be successful from your peers. Read how Pamela Mosbey of Bling Out Loud wins with her rhinestone business. Rhinestones Success Stories – Bling Out Loud Read More »
Welcome to Colman and Company! General Apparel Decorating / admin The Colman and Company Blog gives us the opportunity to share what we learn, out in the marketplace, at trade shows and most importantly from all of you! We promise to bring you new, fresh ideas, business practices and product suggestions.. all you have to do is read, comment and tell us what you think! Welcome to Colman and Company! Read More »