Screen Printing Guide and Tips
The process of screen printing using mesh stencils made with photosensitive chemical emulsions are explained below, with helpful tips for each step to enable any artist (whether novice or expert) to achieve success in screen printing. 1. Choose or Create [...]
Top 10 colors for spring 2017 (PANTONE Fashion Color Report)
With the new season approaching, the PANTONE Fashion Color Report provides a comprehensive overview of what colors you may want to include in your spring collection. The top colors for Spring 2017 fashion are: PANTONE 17-4123 Niagara Comfortable and dependable, Niagara [...]
Choosing the right T-Shirt for your Screen Printing Project
One of the most common questions asked when starting a screen printing project is “How do I pick the right t-shirt for my project?” And, with so many options available to you in today’s market, it’s not an easy question [...]
3 Methods for threading your Needle
If you have just started embroidery as a hobby, one of the questions you may ask is "how do I go about threading my needle?, is there a right way, a wrong way"? At the end of the day, threading [...]
3 Advantages of Professional Embroidery For Your Business
Have you ever been to a business event and noticed certain individuals with eye-catching and professional looking work shirts with the company or group logo embroidered right on the shirt? Have you ever considered a professional embroidery service for your [...]
5 Hand Embroidery Must Haves To Get Started
Embroidery has been around for a very long time. In fact, did you know that Egyptians used embroidery for decoration purposes on the hems of royal robes? Embroidery was also used in tapestries during the Middle Ages! Embroidery has [...]
What Benefits do Screen Printing Companies Offer?
There are numerous screen printing companies out there that choosing the right one can seem overwhelming and difficult. When preparing for a new project, it would be wise to research reputable companies to ensure you will be working with [...]
Get Ready and Get Printing: A 10 Step Guide
Screen printing (also known as silk printing) can be a lot of fun, it's easy, and you can use a lot of things you already have at home (it doesn't take a whole lot to get a project done). [...]
5 Tips for Transfers of Embroidery Patterns
Embroidery has always been considered an art, but what crafters are doing with needle and thread today totally exceeds "traditional" embroidery by far. Today, they are using innovative designs and materials, taking embroidery to new artistic realms! One of [...]
5 Tips for Machine Embroidery Beginners
Are you new to the world of machine embroidery? First and foremost, welcome! Machine embroidery is a wonderful form of art. If you have invested money and time into getting equipment, tools and designs, you might now be wondering, what's [...]