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Heat Transfer Vinyl – 5 Years Later on YouTube, 20+ Years Since Invention

September 7, 2012 by Josh Ellsworth

Over 20 years ago Stahls’ created the category now known as heat transfer vinyl. The product was invented so businesses could cut graphics on a carrier and have them be pre-spaced in alignment for placement and application with a heat press onto a textile. A lot of the folks at Stahls’ were around when this product category was invented, including Ted Stahl. I can’t imagine the excitement and buzz of showing this product, and probably the challenges of explaining the […]

Categories: Customization, Heat Applied Film (Cadcut), Heat Press Tutorials, HPY General Discussion, Roland GX-24, The Heat Press, Videos, Vinyl Cutters • Tags: film, flex, flock, glitter, heat press, heat transfer vinyl, josh ellsworth, package, Roland GX-24, stahls, training, transfers, tutorial, video, vinyl, vinyl cutting

Cleveland Heat Printing Event – It Will Be Worth the Drive (or Flight)!

August 27, 2012 by Josh Ellsworth

I know there is a strong US readership of this blog and a small portion of you may be within a few hours drive of the Cleveland Ohio area. If you fall into this group, or if you’re looking to travel to Cleveland via flight this event is for you. Stahls’ presents a new event called D3. Design, Decorate, Deliver. on September 12th from 8:30am – 5pm. The half open house / half seminar event will be well worth your […]

Categories: Heat Press Tutorials, Places • Tags: cleveland, event, heat printing, open house, seminars, stahls, transfer express

Video Guide to Decorating Team Uniforms for High School Athletics

May 22, 2012 by Josh Ellsworth

This 1.5 hour intensive video guide teaches you how to decorate team uniforms for high school sports with a heat press. Learn the recommended heat transfer materials for varying fabrics and how to create trendy team uniforms while complying with required NFHS rules for each sport. Jerseys covered include; Baseball, Basketball, Soccer, Football, Softball & Volleyball. Lessons include; printing mesh, printing reversible jerseys, customizing split front baseball uniforms, accommodating stretch fabrics, dealing with dye migration, using heat transfer vinyl in […]

Categories: Customization, Heat Applied Film (Cadcut), Heat Press Tutorials, Team Uniforms, The Heat Press, Videos, Vinyl Cutters • Tags: customization, heat printing, high school sports, jerseys, mesh, names, numbers, reversible, split front, sporting goods business, sports business, stahls, start your own business, team uniforms, transfer vinyl

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The FREE Video Class on How To Get into Heat Printing

February 22, 2012 by Josh Ellsworth

Great Garment Graphics is the place to go for educational webinars and presentations on all things heat printing. Each month they host presenters such as myself that prepare a powerpoint, Prezi or video to present a relevant topic to apparel decorators around the world. Yesterday, we published our first video on demand presentation, the topic: The Ultimate Heat Printing Start Up (for 4k or less). If you’ve been thinking about starting your own apparel decorating business or expanding your existing […]

Categories: Heat Press Tutorials, The Heat Press, Videos, Vinyl Cutters • Tags: great garment graphics, heat press, heat printing, presentation, transfers, tutorial, video, vinyl cutter, webinar

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Personal Invite to Webinar Event – Mastering Digital Heat Transfers

December 12, 2011 by Josh Ellsworth

Sign up and join me tomorrow in a Great Garment Graphics webinar all about Mastering Solvent Digital Heat Transfers! In this 45 minute presentation you’ll learn the ins and outs of printing your own durable transfers for various applications. You’ll also get an explanation of the latest digital heat transfer media and the new markets available to you. If you own a Roland Versacamm, Soljet, Versa Art Series you won’t want to miss this. If you own a Mimaki JV3, […]

Categories: Heat Press Tutorials • Tags: great garment graphics, heat transfers, mimaki, mutoh, roland, solvent printing, webinar

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Heat Printing with Foil – Free Video Classroom Session

November 14, 2011 by Josh Ellsworth

Recently we posted the Digital Print/Cut Shop of the future session from SGIA New Orleans. We’ve recently completed the editing of another session from the show called 5 Ways to Foil. I think you’ll enjoy the class as it shows you various techniques to get foil onto a garment for looks that sell. At Stahls’ we offer many of the products used in the video, including an entire range of Heat Transfer Foils. Please post any questions or comments!

Categories: Customization, Heat Press Tutorials • Tags: bling, class, education, foil, garment decorating, heat press, heat transfer, metallic, sgia, stahls

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Print and Cut Digital Transfers – The Shop of the Future Video Presentation

October 31, 2011 by Josh Ellsworth

A couple of weeks ago we presented a variety of classes as part of the Stahls’ Heat Printing Zone at the SGIA New Orleans show. The first class on the first day was all about Unleashing the Power of Print/Cut Decorating for textiles and becoming the digital store of the future. We’ve recorded the presentation in it’s entirety and I’m excited to share it with readers of my blog. If you have any questions on the presentation feel free to […]

Categories: Customization, Digital Transfer Printing News, Equipment, Heat Press Tutorials, Print/Cut Process, The Heat Press, Versacamm, Videos • Tags: digital, eco-solvent, heat press, heat printing, hp, jv3, jv4, mimaki, mutoh, print & cut, promotional products, solvent, SP-300, Sports Jerseys, t-shirts, Textiles, transfers, Versacamm, VP-300, VS-300, VS-540, XC-540

Customizing Shoes with Heat Press Transfers and a Vinyl Cutter

October 28, 2010 by Josh Ellsworth

Thanks for all who joined us at the GreatGarmentGraphics.com webinar Tuesday on shoe customization. We had a great turn out and lots of great questions! Don’t forget about today’s session at 2:00pm EST on our new CAD-CUT® Heat Applied Film products. We’ll be taking you on a tour through all of them. Sign up by clicking here: What’s NEW in the World of CAD-CUT® For those of you who couldn’t make it to the shoe webinar we’ve put together a […]

Categories: Customization, Digital Printing, Equipment, Heat Applied Film (Cadcut), Heat Press Tutorials, Print/Cut Process, The Heat Press, Videos, Vinyl Cutters • Tags: cleats, customization, customized, film, footwear, heat press, personalized, shoes, sneakers, transfer vinyl

Two Free Classes Online Next Week with Great Garment Graphics

October 22, 2010 by Josh Ellsworth

I’m spending the next couple days prepping for two different educational webinars next week. I’ll be presenting these along with the Great Garment Graphics team. If you can take time out of your schedule, I’d encourage you to sign up and check at least one of them out. There is a lot of value in the sessions that GGG coordinates every single week and if you haven’t attended a webinar before I think you’d be pleasantly surprised with the amount of […]

Categories: Heat Press Tutorials • Tags: cch2o, customizing shoes, decorating shoes, ggg, great garment graphics, heat transfer classes, online tutorials, webinars

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Day 2 Fun and Innovation at the SGIA Expo – VS300, Transfer Paper, Transfers and More!

October 15, 2010 by Josh Ellsworth

Day 2 at the SGIA Expo didn’t disappoint, it was busier in our booth than the previous day. Let’s go through the video tour of yesterday…. Day 2 Intro from our National Sales Manager, Jason Murphy: Next, a video demo of the new Exact Print no trimming transfer paper for laser printers..I’ll let you watch the video and I’ll post next week with many more details of this exciting product…it certainly received lots of interest in the booth: One of […]

Categories: Customization, Equipment, Heat Press Tutorials, HPY General Discussion, People, Roland GX-24, Versacamm • Tags: exact print transfer paper, heat press, heat transfer, stahls, team uniforms, transfer express, Versacamm, vs300

TIP Jar Video Tutorial Goes B-Boy and Summer Special

August 3, 2010 by Josh Ellsworth

I wanted to share our latest Tip Jar video tutorial published this morning over at Stahls’ Blog… Click play below to watch and if you’re not subscribed by now, be sure to click to subscribe at the end of the video…. Also – if you like the Fashion-FILM Electric material featured in the video, it’s worth noting that Stahls’ CADCUTdirect.com is running a special where you can mix and match 5 x 5yd rolls of Electric or Glitter for $199.00 […]

Categories: Heat Press Tutorials, Videos • Tags: cadcut glitter, electric, fashion film, heat press, heat transfer, tip jar, video tutorial, vinyl cutter

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Category Archives: Heat Press Tutorials

Heat Transfer Vinyl – 5 Years Later on YouTube, 20+ Years Since Invention

Cleveland Heat Printing Event – It Will Be Worth the Drive (or Flight)!

Video Guide to Decorating Team Uniforms for High School Athletics

The FREE Video Class on How To Get into Heat Printing

Personal Invite to Webinar Event – Mastering Digital Heat Transfers

Heat Printing with Foil – Free Video Classroom Session

Print and Cut Digital Transfers – The Shop of the Future Video Presentation

Customizing Shoes with Heat Press Transfers and a Vinyl Cutter

Two Free Classes Online Next Week with Great Garment Graphics

More Videos from SGIA, Ted Stahl, Fusion Giveaway & CCH2O

Day 2 Fun and Innovation at the SGIA Expo – VS300, Transfer Paper, Transfers and More!

TIP Jar Video Tutorial Goes B-Boy and Summer Special

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