When you start dabbling in garment decoration, your options are wide. Will you start messing around with traditional screen printing, jump into the future with Direct-to-Garment (DTG) printing, or go in-between with heat pressing? Either way, you’re in for some fun! But like anything in life, all three methods have their pros and cons. For […]

So you’ve just finished a small print job which essentially launched you from hobbyist screen printer, to small business owner.  Exciting times right?  But now you have to figure out how to get more jobs so you can kickstart your screen printing business.  This can be quite challenging especially if you’ve exhausted your friends and

I’ve always believed that a good product and/or service will sell itself. Has this been true every time for me? Yes, but if I wanted my business to reap in the full benefits, I had to employ a few marketing tactics. Because getting a repeat order wasn’t enough. I wanted my customers to love working

What?! How can you even ask me that? That’s so rude?! It’s super awkward to ask, and even more awkward for people to answer. Because of privacy reasons, people just don’t disclose how much money they make to complete strangers. But if you’ve been in a particular industry or trade long enough like I have,

One of the biggest questions you’ll have before breaking into the t-shirt industry is deciding if you’ll be using vectors over bitmap graphics. Does your screen printer only accept AI or SVG files? Perhaps you have an idea on paper that you want to digitize – which software should you go with? Did your image

You can have the best press, best dryer, best exposure unit, best everything in the world, but if you don’t have a sharp, clean squeegee blade, your print will look bad no matter what…  Now who would think that something as simple as the screen printing squeegee would have such a big impact on the