If you’ve been hanging around the t-shirt printing world lately, you’ve probably heard people ask: “Is DTF dying?” The short answer? No — but it’s evolving. Direct-to-Film (DTF) printing has taken the custom apparel world by storm in recent years. From small Etsy shops to large bulk t-shirt suppliers, DTF has been a game-changer. But […]
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When it comes to designing t-shirts, logo placement is key to making your design stand out and ensuring that your branding shines. Whether you’re a business looking to create custom apparel for your team or an artist designing for your boutique, knowing where to place your logo on a t-shirt is essential. This guide will […]
When it comes to decorating t-shirts, getting your design perfectly straight and centered makes all the difference between a professional-looking project and one that feels just a little “off.” Whether you’re heat pressing vinyl, sublimating, or applying screen-printed transfers, using a t shirt alignment tool can take all the guesswork out of the process. In […]
If you’re a t-shirt decorator, you know the excitement of finishing a shirt with a vibrant iron-on transfer — only to feel the frustration when that design starts to fade, crack, or peel after just a few washes. The good news? With the right techniques, you can keep iron transfer from fading and make your […]
As a t-shirt decorator, you know that sublimation printing can deliver bold, vibrant colors that seem to jump off the fabric. But what happens when that perfect print starts to fade after just a few washes? If you’re asking yourself, “Why sublimation fades after washing?”, don’t worry — you’re not alone. Let’s dive into the […]
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Choosing the best printing method for t-shirts is essential for creating high-quality, long-lasting custom apparel. With various methods available—such as screen printing, direct-to-garment (DTG), direct-to-film (DTF), sublimation, and embroidery—it’s important to understand their strengths, best-use cases, and potential challenges. Whether you’re a business owner, designer, or hobbyist, this guide will walk you through each printing […]
DTG printing, or Direct-to-Garment printing, has become a game-changer in the custom apparel industry. If you’re looking for high-quality prints with vibrant colors and intricate details, DTG might be the perfect solution. But how does it compare to other printing methods, and how long does it last? Let’s explore everything you need to know about […]
