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 »
Why you don’t own a hooper for your embroidery hoops… and why you should! General Apparel Decorating / admin Owning a hooping device like the All in One Hooper is great for your embroidery business. As an embroidery professional you have seen hooping devices. They come in all shapes, sizes and prices; each claiming to save you all of the troubles and aches of hooping. Generally speaking they aren’t a small investment, and as Why you don’t own a hooper for your embroidery hoops… and why you should! Read More »
The Easiest Way to Solve DTG Ink Headaches DTG Supplies, General Apparel Decorating / admin If you are having issues with your DTG print quality, check your DTG ink Having issues with your direct to garment printer can be worse than an actual headache (at least an aspirin can fix a headache). A DTG headache is when you aren’t getting the prints you want, or colors don’t seem to match The Easiest Way to Solve DTG Ink Headaches 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 »
How to WOW your customers with pictures; using your smartphone! Business Ideas, General Apparel Decorating / admin Over 400 Billion photos were taken last year; nearly a third of them ending up on social media sites. In 2014 we take more pictures in 2 minutes than in the entire 1800s combined. What can we say, we love photos. Consumers love to see product images or previous work of yours. This means you How to WOW your customers with pictures; using your smartphone! 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 »
4 Things You Might Not Know About Genuine DTG Inks. DTG Supplies, General Apparel Decorating / Marc Vila Why Genuine DTG inks matter when using a DTG Printer Machine It is important to know that using Genuine DTG Inks make a difference. Your customers depend on you. They have events to run, parties to host and they need t shirts! When placing an order they expect you to provide a quality product at 4 Things You Might Not Know About Genuine DTG Inks. Read More »
The Importance of Low Lead Content in Hotfix Rhinestones Brush n Bake, General Apparel Decorating, Rhinestones / admin 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 The Importance of Low Lead Content in Hotfix Rhinestones Read More »