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Decoration

Stock up on the Right Embroidery Thread
Stock up on the Right Embroidery Thread
Wearables

It's easy to be overwhelmed the array of embroidery thread colors and types on...

Ask an Expert: Creative Marketing Tips for Decorators
Ask an Expert: Creative Marketing Tips for Decorators
Wearables

There’s no better business card you can offer to a potential customer than a logoed T-s...

Outsourcing Your DTG Printing? Here’s Why You Should Print In-House

Direct-to-garment printers (DTG)...


Fitbit Inks Sponsorship Deal With Minnesota Timberwolves

The newest Minnesota Timberwolves...


5 Instagram Tips for Apparel Decorators

Dylan Gilligan, owner of Upstate Merch...

Researchers Develop Stretchy Batteries Using Screen-Printing Methods
Researchers Develop Stretchy Batteries Using Screen-Printing Methods
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Portable chargers and battery packs, also known as power banks, were...

SquadLocker Disrupts Team Apparel Business
SquadLocker Disrupts Team Apparel Business
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SquadLocker wants to change the way youth sports coaches and parents order...

Wearables News Briefs - June 2017
Wearables News Briefs - June 2017
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American Embroidery Supply offers a 3-ounce cutaway stabilizer, which...

Toward Greener Apparel: Sustainable Dye & Recovered Yarns
Toward Greener Apparel: Sustainable Dye & Recovered Yarns
Counselor

"The textile dyeing industry has made the cloth beautiful, but turned the clean water...

Artist Plays With Embroidered Cubes

Richard McVetis especially enjoys borrowin...


This Season's Glorious Hats on Broadway

Take a look at the riot of bedecked hats o...


Podcast: A Fresh Perspective

Decorating industry veteran Erich...

Video: Embroidery Coach Expands Training Empire

Joyce Jagger, The Embroidery Coach , is...


Video: Shop Owner Reflects on Embroidery Training

Donna Zahn, owner of Orcas Island Custom...


Slideshow: A Session With the Embroidery Coach

Donna Zahn, a resident of remote Orcas...

Is It Time to Buy a Multi-Head Machine?
Is It Time to Buy a Multi-Head Machine?
Wearables

Before moving up to a multi-head embroidery machine, take some time to calculate which ...

How to Digitize for Multi-Head Embroidery Production
How to Digitize for Multi-Head Embroidery Production
Wearables

Digitizing for single- and multi-head machines is similar, but not identical.

Playing Matchmaker
Playing Matchmaker
Wearables

The best way to get an exact color match is to purchase an ink mixing system that uses ...

An Easy Cure for Ailing Color Separations
An Easy Cure for Ailing Color Separations
Wearables

The softened edges Adobe Photoshop creates when it converts vectors to rasters is the d...

Q&A: Understanding the Embroidery Machine Picker
Q&A: Understanding the Embroidery Machine Picker
Wearables

Your embroidery machine’s picker works with the trimmer and upper thread catcher to con...

Natural Dyes Decorate Eco-Friendly Apparel
Natural Dyes Decorate Eco-Friendly Apparel
Wearables

When Jill Spiro's daughter and her daughter's friends found themselves in a clothing...