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Contents1 Different jobs are suited to different printing methods — is screen printing or pad printing more suitable for your project?2 Screen Printing: Not Just for Textiles3 Pad Printing: Making Difficult Substrates Print-able4 Should You Be Pad Printing or Screen Printing? Different jobs are suited to different printing methods — is screen printing or pad […]

Contents1 Looking for creative ways to break free from traditional screen prints? Give HD printing a try!2 1. Print with a low mesh count screen.3 2. Create a thick stencil.4 3. Set a higher off-contact.5 4. Use a softer squeegee.6 5. Cure at a higher temperature for a longer period of time. Looking for creative ways […]

Contents1 Offering customized jackets is a benefit to screen printers, but printing them has some challenges to consider!2 Know Your Jacket Type3 Use an Ink Additive4 Secure Your Jackets to Your Pallets5 Use the Right Screen Mesh Count6 Pre-Heat Your Fabric7 Cure at a Lower Temperature8 Wait to Package and Distribute Your Screen Printed Jackets Offering […]

Contents1 Creating and manipulating art can be one of the most time consuming parts of a screen printer’s day. Here’s how to make it easier!2 Set clear guidelines for accepting artwork3 Have protocol for intaking and prepping artwork4 Use shortcuts, where possible5 Make art approvals easy6 Know when to outsource Creating and manipulating art can […]

Every print shop longs for a full schedule that keeps the presses running and revenue flowing. Keeping that full schedule isn’t only about hustling to find new customers and generate orders. A busy shop also requires efficiency to keep up with customer demand and keep production rolling.

Contents1 Set limits on how many hours you are willing to work2 Spend your time on the most beneficial — and important — tasks3 Take advantage of flex time4 Set a clear line between ‘work time’ and ‘personal time’5 Encourage employees to establish work life balance, too When you’re running a screen printing shop, especially if […]

Contents1 Cross sell2 Create samples3 Know your customers4 Market your products5 Hire a salesman Want to jumpstart the sales of your screen prints? Check out these tips! Keeping your screen printing business growing means increasing your sales month over month and year after year. When you’re building a strategy for increasing sales, it can seem […]

When we talk screen printing, it’s easy to picture full-size, multicolor designs printed across the front or back of a t-shirt. But that’s not the only place you can show off your work! Whether you’ve got your own clothing brand or you’re printing shirts for a customer’s label, creating custom tags can be a cool way to add a professional look to your products.

Contents1 Grow your production2 Save on your taxes3 Manage your finances4 Build your credit As your screen printing business grows, you will inevitably be faced with the decision to take on financing or pay out of pocket with cash to help your business move forward. Your business can use financing to purchase a bigger operating […]

Screen printing makes an excellent hobby. If you’re creatively inclined, making a design and reproducing it on a shirt can be a very satisfying feeling. It’s even better when you share your work with friends and family! After awhile, you may find yourself wanting to spread your designs to an even wider audience.

To get a crisp, clear screen print, you need to make sure your substrate will stay in place each time the squeegee strokes across the screen. That means using a pallet adhesive to hold your print materials in place.

Contents1 Space2 Electricity3 Water4 Waste disposal5 Loading docks6 Parking The right location for your screen printing business can largely determine your success. In addition to sending potential clients a message about your business and what it does, your location affects your ability to create screen printed products easily, efficiently and well. The wrong location can […]