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2025 Screen Printing Business Checklist: Improve Workflow, Pricing, and Growth
We’re rolling through 2025, and if you’ve been in the screen printing game for a while, you know how fast things can change. Between new print tech, supply costs, and the rise of DTF printing, it’s easy to get caught up in the grind. That’s why it’s smart to stop, take a breath, and really look at your business—what’s working, what’s not, and where you can tighten things up. Think of it like a tune-up for your shop. Here’s a simple breakdown of what to look at when you evalua
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Nov 43 min read
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Ink Curing 101 - How to Cure Screen Printing Inks
Curing screen printing ink is a crucial step in the screen-printing process. To create a durable and permanent print, the ink must dry completely at the correct temperature. Curing ensures that the ink solidifies and adheres to the substrate. Incomplete curing can lead to poor adhesion, resulting in the ink peeling or flaking off the substrate. For textiles like T-shirts and other garments, curing is essential to make the print withstand multiple wash cycles without fading or
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Oct 248 min read
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Starting a Screen Printing Business? Start Here
Are you interested in starting a screen printing business but dont know where to start? Today we dive into some concrete action items you...
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Oct 812 min read
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How to Choose the Best Eco-Friendly Inks for Screen Printing
Sustainability is a growing concern in screen printing, and many printers are shifting toward eco friendly printing  methods to reduce...
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Jun 192 min read
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Finding the Best Emulsion for Screen Printing: What You Should Know
If you’re diving into screen printing—whether you’re printing tees in your garage or running a busy shop—choosing the best emulsion for...
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May 142 min read
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Heat Transfer vs Screen Printing: Which One’s Right for You?
heat transfer vs screen printing If you're starting a t-shirt business or looking to expand your print methods, you've likely wondered...
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May 82 min read
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Why Wash and Press Matters More Than You Think in Screen Printing
When it comes to producing high-quality screen printed garments, the wash and press  process plays a bigger role than most realize. It's...
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Apr 241 min read
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Plastisol Home Depot? Here’s What You Really Need to Know
Searching for Plastisol Home Depot  supplies might seem like a quick fix when you're just getting into screen printing—but not all...
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Apr 172 min read
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Screen Printing Materials List: Everything You Need to Get Started
If you’re ready to dive into the world of screen printing, having the right tools and materials is key to creating stunning designs....
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Apr 41 min read
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Mastering Screen Printing Emulsion: A Complete Guide
If you’re into screen printing, you probably know that screen printing emulsion  is one of the most important components of the process....
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Mar 184 min read
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Heat Transfer vs. Screen Printing: Which One is Right for You?
If you're looking to create custom apparel, you've probably come across heat transfer and screen printing  as the two most popular...
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Mar 61 min read
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Best Screen Printing Software: Which Program is Best for Your Needs?
Best Screen Printing Software When it comes to screen printing, choosing the right screen print software  is essential to achieving...
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Feb 201 min read
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Screen Printing for Beginners: A Step-by-Step Guide
Are you new to screen printing  and unsure where to start? Whether you're looking to print your own t-shirts, start a small business, or...
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Feb 63 min read
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Easy Guide to Curing Screen Printed Shirts at Home for Professional Results
Curing Screen Printed Shirts at Home Screen printed shirts require proper curing to ensure the ink sets and your designs last. Whether...
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Jan 232 min read
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Screen Printing Emulsion: The Key to Crisp, Detailed Prints
Screen Printing Emulsion Starter Kit for Water Based T-Shirt and Poster Making Screen printing emulsion is a vital component in the...
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Dec 31, 20242 min read
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Inkjet Printer for Screen Printing: Selecting the Right Film Printer
When it comes to screen printing, having the right inkjet printer for screen printing  can make all the difference in achieving...
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Dec 26, 20243 min read
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Vintage Screen Print T-Shirts: How to Achieve the Perfect Retro Look
If you’re a fan of classic, worn-in designs, vintage screen print t-shirts  might be exactly what you're looking for. Achieving a vintage...
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Dec 11, 20243 min read
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Water-Based Screen Printing Ink: A Sustainable and Vibrant Choice
Screen printing is one of the most popular and versatile methods for applying designs to various materials, especially fabrics like...
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Nov 20, 20244 min read
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Water-Based Screen-Printing Ink: A Comprehensive Guide
In the world of screen printing, ink choice plays a vital role in determining the quality, feel, and environmental impact of your final...
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Nov 4, 20243 min read
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What Materials Are Needed for Screen Print Transfers?
Screen print transfers are a popular choice for creating custom apparel, allowing for vibrant designs that can be easily applied to...
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Aug 23, 20243 min read
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