Using your heat press to become a confident and capable apparel decorator means following the best practices when it comes to heat application. The garments you create represent your business, so it’s important to offer quality items that will last.…
Author: Stahls'
Top 10 Artwork Tips for UltraColor™ MAX Direct-To-Film Transfers
Everyone is talking about direct-to-film (DTF) transfers. This innovative garment decoration method is changing the way people think about heat printing. DTF transfers have many benefits including: The ability to print unlimited colors No outlines Low temp heat application Extremely…
What Is HTV? A Beginner’s Guide: How to Use Heat Transfer Vinyl
Heat Transfer Vinyl or HTV is a vinyl used to decorate apparel, bags, and other soft goods. Unlike adhesive vinyl or sign vinyl, HTV is printed onto an item using heat and pressure. How you apply each heat transfer vinyl…
Common Jersey Letter and Number Sizes for Sports Garments
Have you ever wondered if you have the right jersey letter and number sizes on a sports garment that you are heat printing? You’re not alone! STAHLS’ has put together some resources and took out the guesswork when it comes…
T-Shirt Business Start-Up Tips
Things to consider when turning your hobby into a real business Printing shirts for family and friends is great, but maybe it’s time to earn some money? If you’ve ever thought of taking your hobby to the next level, here are…
Heat Transfer Foil: 5 Best Practices For Decoration
Looking for new ways to add business and increase sales? Or are you looking to add one of the industry’s hottest trends to your apparel business? If you are a school, a retail tee shop, children’s apparel or boutique, adhesive…
What’s Your Custom Apparel Market?
STAHLS’ published an Ebook full of marketing tips for the small business owner looking to sell more custom apparel and promotional items with a heat press. The Ultimate Guide to Marketing Your T-Shirt Business is a 28 page book full…
How to Use a Hat Heat Press
Why Make Custom Hats with a Hat Heat Press It’s easy – secure the hat, place the transfer and heat press Print any type of hat Small investment in a new business opportunity Doesn’t require a lot of space Very…
5 Reasons to Use Heat Press Numbers & Letters
Did you know there are some garment decorators who count the seconds it takes to print a shirt? The larger your order, the more valuable (or costly) those seconds become. When it comes to adding names and numbers to team…