Private labeling is one of the most effective ways to add value to your customer orders while building your own brand identity. Custom neck labels provide that professional, retail-ready finish...
This week on Shirt Show, Dylan connects with Brandon and Hailey, the owners of Jaded Creations in Indiana. Their path to business ownership is as unique as their product line,...
One of the most common questions we hear in our classes and from printers at every level regarding screens is: what mesh tension is considered too low? At what point...
Establishing the right light-blocking density for your screen printing positives is a critical part of the darkroom process. If your film does not stop the UV light during exposure, you...
Direct to film (DTF) has fundamentally changed the landscape of apparel decoration, providing a versatile way to handle complex designs across a massive range of fabrics. Whether you are a...
This week on Shirt Show, Dylan Gilligan sits down with Cassie Green, the Senior Content Editor at Apparelist. Cassie shares her professional trajectory from aspiring international journalist to becoming a...
If you run a print shop, you’ve probably experienced that awkward moment when someone asks for a quote and you hesitate for a second. You know you have a pricing...
So, your screen printing side hustle is officially outgrowing your spare bedroom. You’ve moved beyond the "one-off for a friend" stage and are consistently seeing orders for 50, 100, or...
To celebrate the 300th episode of Shirt Show, Dylan sits down with Dave Swart of New Buffalo. Dave shares his transition from an IT professional to a leader in one...
At Allmade, impact has always been part of the mission. The brand was built on the idea that apparel can do more than look good, it can make a real...
International Women’s Day is a moment to celebrate the leaders, creators, and educators who expand what is possible in every industry. In the world of screen printing, one of those...
The journey from screen printing to full-service apparel decoration often leads to a common question: how do you maintain the same level of quality in your stitches as you do...
This week on Shirt Show, Dylan connects with RD Dokania, the co-founder of Questom. What began as a project to help his father’s embroidery business manage high volumes of customer...
Every successful shop operates like a championship team. You need a reliable captain to set the pace, power players to handle the heavy lifting, and a closer to bring the...