by Matt DeLaere, Marketing
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| Note the toque atop Toronto goalie Jonathan Bernier’s helmet during last week’s Winter Classic. [Image from http://sports.nationalpost.com] |
The Icethetics blog has posted the introduction to the latest episode of the HBO series “24/7 Red Wings/Maple Leafs: Road to the Winter Classic.” The short video shows the preparation of jerseys for last week’s outdoor game between the Wings and Leafs, and shows a lot of items garment decorators will find familiar: swing away heat presses, sewing machines, flatbed cutters, even Thermo-Tape!
Don’t forget, you can order officially licensed player name and number kits for all NHL® jerseys, including this year’s Winter Classic set, from Stahls’.
Here’s a little glimpse into the life of a jersey decorator, courtesy of HBO: