Every print shop owner hits a wall where grinding longer hours stops fixing operational headaches. You pull late nights pulling squeegees, quoting custom jobs, and reclaiming screens, yet your bank...
If you're searching for silk screen ink, you're likely trying to improve your prints, troubleshoot a problem, or start your screen printing journey strong. Whether you're printing for profit or passion,...
As much as a new business owner may wish and strive for it, not all have a budget to cover all their startup expenses. So, decisions have to be made...
Impressions Expo 2026 brought the decorated apparel community together in a way that only Long Beach can. From the first badge scan to the final shirt printed, you could feel...
A look inside the studio practice of artist and educator Carla Collins, where sculpture, screen printing, and natural materials come together.
If you're preparing for your first screen printing job for a local event or business, take a moment to recognize how big this step is. Whether you’re printing shirts for...
This week, Dylan and Andy take a virtual trip to Dunedin, New Zealand to chat with Chris and Jon from The Print Room—a shop known for its focus on sustainability,...
Garment transfers seem easy until they are not. Getting the perfect placement can be a struggle, one inch too high or slightly off center can turn a great design into...
The darkroom is the heartbeat of your print shop. From screen prep to reclaim, small improvements in your workflow can make a huge difference on press. In this post, we’re...
A Practical Guide to Solving the Real Challenges of Transitioning to Screen Printing Automation Growing your shop through screen printing automation sounds exciting, until reality sets in. Equipment costs, learning...
This week’s Shirt Show features Rachel Rogers of Star Cadet, one of the most recognizable hybrid brands in screen printing. Star Cadet blends content, community, and apparel production to serve...
The screen printing ink you use should be designed for the fabric material you're printing on. From cotton to polyester, tri-blends to totes, each material calls for the right formulation...
Building a student-run print shop is one of the coolest moves a school can make, but choosing the right equipment for a classroom environment is a whole different ballgame. Between...
Are you a manual screen printer wondering if it's time to step up your game with an automatic press? Trust us, you're not alone. Deciding to move to automation is...