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The North Face: A brief history
Apr 1
The North Face: Where Exploration Begins Founded in 1966 by Douglas Tompkins and his wife, Susie Tompkins, in San Francisco, California, The North Face emerged from a deep love for the gr...
Continue ReadingThe Birth of Supreme: A Skateboarding Legacy
Apr 1
The Birth of Supreme: A Skateboarding Legacy Founded in April 1994 by James Jebbia in the heart of New York City, Supreme emerged as more than just a skateboarding lifestyle brand. It b...
Continue ReadingUnderstanding ANSI High-Visibility Garment Classes
Mar 26
Understanding ANSI High-Visibility Garment Classes High-visibility garments play a critical role in keeping workers safe, especially in low-light conditions or near roadways. The American National...
Continue ReadingThe Journey of Cotton Fleece: From Fiber to Cozy Fabric
Mar 26
The Journey of Cotton Fleece: From Fiber to Cozy Fabric Cotton fleece, with its softness and warmth, is a favorite fabric for cozy clothing. Let’s explore the fascinating process of how cott...
Continue ReadingAll About Sweatshirt Fleece: A Comprehensive Guide
Mar 26
All About Sweatshirt Fleece: A Comprehensive Guide Sweatshirt fleece is a beloved fabric that combines comfort, warmth, and style. Whether you’re sewing cozy sweatshirts, joggers, or blanket...
Continue ReadingUnderstanding T-Shirt Fabric Weights: A Comprehensive Guide
Mar 26
Understanding T-Shirt Fabric Weights: A Comprehensive Guide 1. The Impact of Fabric Material on T-Shirt Weight Manufacturers create t-shirt fabric by spinning fibers into yarn and weaving or knit...
Continue ReadingUnderstanding T-Shirt Fabrics: Knits and Construction
Mar 26
Understanding T-Shirt Fabrics: A Knitter’s Guide 1. Jersey Knit Description: Jersey knit is the most popular type of fabric used for t-shirts. Construction: It’s a single knit f...
Continue ReadingDifferences between Ring Spun and Combed Ring Spun
Mar 26
Ring-Spun Cotton: Softness and Strength Manufacturing Process: Ring-spun cotton undergoes a specific spinning process where the aligned cotton threads are continuously twisted. The result?...
Continue ReadingInteresting Origins on the Polo Shirt!
Mar 15
Origins on the Tennis Court In the late 19th and early 20th centuries, tennis players adhered to a strict dress code known as “tennis whites.” This attire included long-sleeved white...
Continue ReadingDifferent Types of Leather and Finishes! The Basics
Mar 15
Different Types of Leather and Finishes! The Basics 1. Full Grain Leather Quality: Highest quality. Source: The top layer of the hide. Characteristics: Retains natural grain and imperfecti...
Continue ReadingWhat Is Dye Sublimation Printing?
Mar 15
What Is Dye Sublimation Printing? Dye sublimation printing is a technique that infuses specially formulated inks into the fibers of polyester and polymer-coated substrates using heat. The result? ...
Continue ReadingHow PVC patches are made!
Mar 15
How PVC Patches Are Made: A Step-by-Step Guide 1. Design Your Unique PVC Patch: Shape and Size: Decide on the shape (rectangular, round, or custom) and size of your patch. 2D vs. 3D: Choose ...
Continue ReadingTypes of Natural Fiber Fabrics 101
Mar 15
Cotton: Source: Cotton comes from the cotton plant’s seed fibers. Properties: Soft, breathable, absorbent, and easy to clean. Uses: Cotton is widely used for clothing, bedding, and h...
Continue ReadingPolyester vs. Nylon: A Comparative Exploration
Mar 15
Polyester vs. Nylon: A Comparative Exploration 1. Composition and Production: Polyester: Chemical Name: Polyethylene Naphthalate. Manufacture: Spun into thread from a chemical solution. ...
Continue ReadingSynthetic Fabrics 101
Mar 15
These man-made materials have revolutionized the textile industry, offering a wide range of properties and applications. Here are some of the most common types of synthetic fabrics: Polyester:...
Continue ReadingHow Baseball Caps Are Made: A Behind-the-Scenes Look
Mar 15
How Baseball Caps Are Made: A Behind-the-Scenes Look 1. Material Selection: Baseball caps are typically crafted from soft and durable fabrics. The main components include: Crown: The main part...
Continue ReadingDTF vs. DTG Printing - Which to choose?
Mar 11
DTF vs. DTG Printing: Unraveling the Mystery 1. Direct to Film (DTF) Printing Definition: DTF printing is a relatively new technique that’s gaining popularity. It involves printi...
Continue ReadingWhat is White Labeling & Private Labeling?
Mar 11
White Label vs. Private Label: Unraveling the Mystery Cut Form / ArgoTex offers a number of apparel templates for T-shirts, Polos, Button-down, joggers, Leggings, Sweatshirts and Hoodies!...
Continue ReadingThe Basics: How Commercial Screen Printing Works!
Mar 11
The Screen Printing Process: A Comprehensive Overview 1. Design Creation The journey begins with the design and there are thousands of talented artists all over the world that can help y...
Continue ReadingHow to Start and Grow a Successful Commercial Embroidery Business
Mar 5
How to Start and Grow a Successful Commercial Embroidery Business Before you read: Cut Form LLC is here to be a resource for you when you begin your journey in this business. We help smaller busin...
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