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If you really want your screen printed t-shirts and hoodies to stand out from the crowd, consider going with an oversized image to create a watermark effect on your garment. One of our clients is a youth motocross racing club from south of the Seattle-Bellevue area in Washington. For a number of years, they just went with a basic two …
We were contacted about a potential embroidery or screen printing job by a Home Depot store near Tacoma, WA. The store had won a regional sales award and the manager was was looking for a way to recognize and reward its 150+ employees when the store was to be visited by senior executives. We started off talking about embroidered sports …
Every day we take calls from customers asking for quotes for various embroidery and screen printing jobs. We win some. We lose some. If we were losing all of them, we would interpret that as a signal that our pricing was too high. Conversely, if we were winning all of them, it would be wise to contemplate raising prices. We …
Dialing in the coloring with four color process screen printing is part software, part artistic judgment. We recently took a call from a Corvallis, Oregon customer, about 50 miles south of Portland. The customer needed this logo screen printed onto 100 t-shirts in time for the Washington State Fair, which is held about 50 miles south of Seattle. The lion’s share …
We constantly have conversations with prospective customers who are wary of screen printing. They feel like they have been burned in the past in their dealings with screen printers. It’s no wonder. Take a look at this image of a local sports team jersey. It looked like this after only TWO washes! You may think, “Well, that’s what happens with …
After having outfitted a number of baseball teams with team uniforms, we were delighted to have been chosen to outfit a Tacoma school’s track and field team. We are offering screen printed t-shirts, screen printed sweatshirts (hoodies), screen printed sweatpants, hats, sports bags, etc. We also are offering to the team’s booster club embroidered hats, embroidered stadium seats, and embroidered …
Like the pricing for many commodities, including gold and oil, the price for cotton is at record high levels. Real pricing for cotton has approached levels not seen since the U.S. Civil War. This is impacting pricing from farm to loom, from loom to wholesaler, from wholesaler to retailer, and from retailer to consumer. So if you are wondering why …
We normally do not accept customer-supplied garments. However, recently a fellow church parishioner asked us to screen print on some shirts she found “on sale” at a local Michaels outlet. She wanted to offer an inexpensive gift to the members of a church group. The price she paid for the shirts was comparable to our wholesale pricing, so it was …
We offer both embroidered aprons and screen printed aprons. The decision between them comes down to the style and size of decor you want on your logo wear aprons. A 3″ x 3″ logo may seem small, but fits nicely and stylishly on an apron without causing an unusually large set-up fee to prepare the logo for embroidery. Embroidery on …
Some people are turned off by screen printing because they don’t like how the inked design feels through the shirt itself. The nuisance is that it can feel like you’re wearing a shirt that has had bucket of paint spilled on it. This is typically more of a problem when you have a design that consumes a lot of space …
