What is a Spangle? Bride Shirts, Business Ideas, Rhinestones, T-Shirt How To / Marc Vila One of the most common questions we get when people are looking at our SpangleElite product is “What IS a spangle?” Most people have not heard of this technology before, so they are curious about this new custom apparel technology. A Spangle is a flat holographic disc of material that has been punched out of a larger roll of […] What is a Spangle? Read More »
How to Set Up Your Graphtec Cutter for Sticky Flock without a GPT File Best HTV, Brush n Bake, Cut n Press, Rhinestones / Kathy Lengyel In this attached video, we take you through the process of setting up your Graphtec Cutter to use sticky flock or Stencil Material if you do not have a GPT file. Sticky flock is the material used to create rhinestone templates using our Brush n Bake system. What is the Brush n Bake system? Our How to Set Up Your Graphtec Cutter for Sticky Flock without a GPT File Read More »
How to find machine tips and techniques: DTG, Embroidery & Bling DTG Supplies, Embroidery Supplies & More, General Apparel Decorating / admin The best way to keep up with knowledge and improve your skills is to take a look at the previously recorded TechTalk webinars. These are designed to give every user the ability to grow in their knowledge. In these talks we discuss: DTG Printing with the M2 Pretreating with the Spider Mini Embroidery machine operation How to find machine tips and techniques: DTG, Embroidery & Bling Read More »
How to Easily Add Bling to Embroidery Brush n Bake, General Apparel Decorating, Rhinestones / Marc Vila A Simple Tool to Add Rhinestones to Apparel.. or anything! One of our most popular requests is about mixing embroidery and rhinestones to make one fantastic design. They really just fit well together and a few crystal rhinestones (or any color really) can take a good design and make it great! You can go as How to Easily Add Bling to Embroidery Read More »
How to Organize Your Apparel Suppliers General Apparel Decorating / admin Purchasing can be the most difficult job within any company. You may have one, two or 50 orders in the works at any given time, so you must concentrate on the best way to buy and store not only the garments, but the inks, thread, rhinestones and sundries you’ll need to create the end result. How to Organize Your Apparel Suppliers Read More »
How to Heat Press Rhinestone Transfers… the right way. General Apparel Decorating / Tom Rumbaugh We are passing to you the tried, true and trusted way of getting perfect hotfix rhinestone transfers for t shirts every time. This way will indeed save you time in the long run. You will waste less garments and spend less time trying to fix mistakes. The best part… it’s so simple. Step 1 How to Heat Press Rhinestone Transfers… the right way. Read More »
Crystalline Hotfix Rhinestones: the BEST bling for your buck General Apparel Decorating / admin First of all, what are Crystalline Rhinestones? A Crystalline rhinestone stands for quality assurance. It stands for tested consumer safety. It means we check every batch of stones with strict quality guidelines. Crystalline means you will get brilliant stones at a great price as long as you shop with Colman and Company. What does Quality Crystalline Hotfix Rhinestones: the BEST bling for your buck Read More »
How to Sell on Etsy: An easy place to start a bling or embroidery business Business Ideas, Embroidery Supplies & More, General Apparel Decorating / admin 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 How to Sell on Etsy: An easy place to start a bling or embroidery business Read More »
Business with a Bling – Why You Should Invest in a Smart Rhinestone Transfer Software Brush n Bake, Business Ideas, Rhinestones / admin Almost everyone is harping about how technology has changed our lives. However, it has provided us the convenience of doing things easily and quickly. That is a difference you can feel in every aspect of life including fashion. With rhinestone transfer software, it is now possible to create a heap of wholesale rhinestones products in Business with a Bling – Why You Should Invest in a Smart Rhinestone Transfer Software Read More »
5 Simple Ways to Increase Embroidery Sales Business Ideas, Embroidery Supplies & More, General Apparel Decorating / Marc Vila 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. 5 Simple Ways to Increase Embroidery Sales Read More »