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Date Posted: 1 September 2025

How does it work? We’re all familiar with fluorescent dyes like those used in highlighter pens. These dyes look bright because they take in light of a variety of colours and then transmit it back as a single colour. For example, a green highlighter’s ink absorbs the white light which hits it and sh...

Date Posted: 17 July 2025

Trouble with Mat Stickiness? Here’s What You Need to Know Brother ScanNCut mats are an essential part of your cutting experience — they hold your materials in place for clean, precise cuts. But over time, you may notice your mat isn’t as sticky as it once was. Don’t worry — this is completely nor...

Date Posted: 15 July 2025

Textile waste is a growing problem that affects the environment and society, the numbers speak for themselves. We want to raise awareness about this issue and encourage you to take action to reduce your textile waste by making something you can love and treasure forever. We have created a library...

Date Posted: 8 July 2025

Troubleshooting Common Issues Dye sublimation is an incredible method for transferring vibrant, high-quality designs onto various products, but mistakes can happen. If your results aren’t turning out as expected, here are some common issues, why they happen, and their solutions. My Design Wo...

Date Posted: 22 June 2025

When using a heat press for heat transfer vinyl (HTV) and dye sublimation prints, getting the right pressure is just as important as setting the correct temperature and time. If the pressure is too low, the transfer may not apply properly, leading to peeling, fading, or blurry images. Too much press...

  Date Posted: 15 June 2025

Over the years I have heard many common myths or fallacies about machine embroidery. These ideas are perpetuated in classes and especially on the internet. Here are 20 popular misconceptions and their corresponding truths. Myth 1—I need to know how to sew to use an embroidery machine Reality ...