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TEXTILE PRINTING AT OUR PLACE: WHAT HAPPENS WHEN YOU SEND YOUR GARMENTS TO US?
Or in other words: What actually happens if you don’t do the printing yourself, but ask us to take care of it? Are you struggling with managing the logistics of garment decoration across multiple suppliers, locations, and timelines? Do you wish you could just send in your garments and have everything else handled—without delays, miscommunication, or extra storage costs? At dekoGraphics, we don’t just handle the printing – we take care of the entire logistics process that surrounds it. In this article, you’ll learn what happens from the moment your garments arrive at our facility to the moment they’re shipped [...]
FINAL GARMENT OR FABRIC SAMPLE – WHAT’S BEST FOR TESTING OUR HEAT TRANSFERS?
Worried your heat transfer might not adhere properly to your specific materials? Struggling to choose between sending a finished garment or a fabric swatch for heat transfer testing? We get it. Whether you're still in the production phase or working with ready-made garments, it’s important to know: Will it stick? Will it look good? Will it last? That’s exactly why we offer free in-house testing at dekoGraphics – so you get reliable results before you go into full production. Why testing makes all the difference Not all fabrics behave the same. Some stretch more , others have special coatings or react [...]
OUR TOP HEAT TRANSFER SOLUTIONS FOR DYE MIGRATION – IDEAL FOR SOFTSHELLS & SUBLIMATED TEXTILES (MASTERCLASS)
Welcome to the Heat Transfer Masterclass by dekoGraphics! HEAT TRANSFER MASTERCLASS: Top Heat Transfer Solutions for Dye Migration You’ve seen it happen: The logo looks perfect after application, but just a few washes later, it starts to discolour. Or sometimes – even before the first wash. The problem? Dye migration. This is a common issue, especially with sublimated jerseys, softshell jackets, and other intensely dyed functional fabrics. At dekoGraphics, we’ve worked with thousands of high-performance textile applications, and we’ve seen firsthand how migration issues destroy otherwise perfect branding transfers. In this article, you’ll learn exactly which are the best heat transfer [...]
HOW A PROJECT WORKS WITH US – FROM IDEA TO DELIVERY
Heat transfers are our thing – but we know they're often just one part of a much larger project for you. To keep everything running smoothly, every step needs to be spot-on. Wondering how a heat transfer project with us works? No problem, we'll walk you through it – from the initial idea to delivery. 1. The First Inquiry – We Start by Listening You have an idea, a heat transfer project, or a collection, but maybe not the perfect solution yet? That’s where we come in. First, we listen carefully to understand exactly what you need: What type of [...]
TIGHT DEADLINE? WHAT’S STILL POSSIBLE AND WHAT’S NOT - HEAT TRANSFER PRODUCTION TIME
We get it: Sometimes timelines are tight. Really tight. You’ve got a launch, an event, or a last-minute request – and the heat transfers need to be ready, fast. Here’s the good news: At dekoGraphics we work with tight schedules all the time. And in many cases, we can deliver fast. But here’s the truth: Not everything is possible. And we believe in being honest about that. Why does heat transfer production time vary so much? Transfers aren’t off-the-shelf products. Every single logo is custom-made. Depending on what you’re planning, the heat transfer production time can vary quite a bit: [...]
6 KIT CUSTOMISATION CHALLENGES FOOTBALL CLUBS FACE (AND HOW TO OVERCOME THEM)
Why does outfitting your team each season feel more stressful than game day itself? What if your textile embellishment partner could eliminate those stress points before they even start? In this article, we’ll show you how to avoid the six most common kit customisation challenges clubs face and how to solve them without headaches. From missed deadlines to mismatched logos, we’ll cover it all – plus how our process keeps your pre-season stress-free. Challenge #1 | "The launch date is at risk because our kits aren’t ready on time!" The Problem: Time is ticking, and production is falling behind. Delaying your [...]
