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April 22, 2024
In the rapidly evolving world of digital printing, dye sublimation emerges as a standout method for producing high-quality, vibrant prints on a variety of materials. For small startup businesses looking to delve into the lucrative realm of customized products, understanding and mastering dye sublimation can be a game changer. This comprehensive guide will introduce you to the basics of dye sublimation and discuss the necessary equipment, materials, and strategies to effectively utilize this technology to elevate your business.
What is Dye Sublimation?
Dye sublimation is a digital printing technique that uses heat and pressure to transfer
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June 29, 2023
Summer is in full swing, and what better way to enjoy the sunshine and the joy of sports than by heading out to the ballgame? Whether you're a die-hard fan or simply love the vibrant atmosphere, attending a baseball game is an experience like no other. So grab your crafting supplies and get ready to hit it out of the park with these creative projects that embrace the spirit of summer and the joy of the game.
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May 12, 2023
Artisans and crafters, just like you, use the humble yet versatile crafting hoop on a daily basis! Don't be fooled by their simplicity: without metal crafting hoops, many treasured art and craft projects would be impossible to create. From embroidery to jewelry making to home decor, the possibilities for what you can create with these unassuming hoops are endless. So let's look together at just a few of the many uses for metal crafting hoops:
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February 09, 2015
Get professional photo results using everyday items you're likely to have on hand for props and backdrops. Our do-it-yourself advice from a professional photographer about lighting, staging and editing will help your craft products sell themselves!
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January 16, 2015
The same flat webbing that patiently lies still as a cargo strap or tie-down can become something else entirely when you look at it differently. Take a look at our blog and you'll discover tutorials for a swing, a firewood tote, and a stylish purse along with ideas for a skinny trampoline!
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December 31, 2014
One couple couldn't find a retail dog collar worthy of their small breed show dogs. Together, they made the kind of collar they would want to buy and other folks wanted them, too.
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December 23, 2014
Based on statistics and growth, image-rich Pinterest is the perfect social media platform for online craft marketers. These five easy steps will help you take great pictures and build a Pinterest following that will translate to sales.
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December 18, 2014
"From the Mailbag" has answers, suggestions, and pointers that range from a chart comparing three types of webbing to reusing hardware with new strapping to deciding between plastic or metal hardware for your project.
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December 12, 2014
Considering your own online craft “start up” is exhilarating, isn't it? After all, if you are like most crafters, you've been giving away your tangible creativity in one form or another for years. At this point, you're convinced you can craft all the way to the bank. Most online or brick-and-mortar craft business owners will readily admit that it takes a lot more than just a great idea and endless energy to have a successful online business.
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November 18, 2014
If you're ready to begin selling your handmade crafts online, Etsy's marketplace is one of the most exciting websites to start. It's the perfect venue for selling your crafts without leaving home; but you must be dedicated to doing it right. You worked hard to master your art and craft skills, It will take that same level of dedication to learn how to sell on Etsy and develop your own personal success story.