How to do Iron-On T-shirts

Posted on Saturday, August 29, 2009 in Tips

Thinking of wearing your own design t-shirt? One of the simple way to put your own design onto your t-shirt is Iron-On. Here is the simple step-by-step how can do it yourself at home.

First things, you need to be prepared with all this things below.
* Design (Free inspiring t-shirt design 1, 2, 3)
* Iron-on printer paper
* Blank t-shirt
* Iron & Board
* Passion (of course)

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How to use Twitter for Clothing Business Marketing

Posted on Thursday, August 27, 2009 in Marketing, Newsletter, Tips

Have you heard about Twitter? And  have you heard about successful marketing on Twitter? Lots of dominant company already expanding their marketing strategy by using this new micro-blogging technique. Twitter is a next-generation instant messaging tool. But how does it works on your clothing business? Here is simple guidelines and tips how to market your business on Twitter.

Before that, we assumed that you already have a T-shirt business, and Online Shop running as well. Seems everything is up, you have to follow Must-Do step before proceed with Twitter Marketing as an addition.

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Growing your Retail T-shirt Business

Posted on Thursday, August 27, 2009 in Marketing, Tips

You already setting up your business and it’s running; have a great location, well-manage inventory, hardworking employees and some loyal customers, but you may be stymied when it comes to determining the next steps to growing your business. Use these helpful tips about how you can successfully get to the next level in your marketing strategy without breaking the bank.

Important: Things you’ll need for Growing your retail T-shirt business is an online store and business newsletter tools.

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Simplest Way to Make Silk Screen Frame

Posted on Wednesday, August 26, 2009 in Tips

Before you go any further, lets go back to technical part, silk screening. If you already decided to build an Online Clothing Line, the most important thing is the method of printing technique you want to use. There’s few type of printing techniques can be use, but the most economical technique is “silkscreen print“. It’s not practical for huge volume but it’s a good and most recommended method for beginner.

There’s a few step you must do before start printing the T shirt. Basically, things you’ll need to do before printing is measuring a T shirt size and preparing for a silkscreen frame. So here we are going to teach you how to make your first silk screen frame. It’s worth putting a bit of effort into this step, because a well-built frame will last a lifetime.

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Start Tshirt Business with CafePress

Posted on Tuesday, August 25, 2009 in Tips

CafePress has 6.5 million members who each have their own online storefront – a webpage – where people can buy their stuff.

CafePress is popular because there are no upfront fees or manufacturing costs and basic membership is free.

Each member uploads their own customized design and then selects some, or all, of the stock merchandise for it to be made available on.

There is a very wide range of items that you put your design on, from hats, t-shirts and hoodies, tank tops, kids’ clothes, clothing for pets, cards, mugs and more. Browse the site’s catalogue for ideas and to preview a design on any product.

While their wholesale prices may be higher than other t-shirt printing companies, they do use American Apparel brand clothing. The key benefit is that there is no minimum product order – you can order fifty t-shirts on behalf of a group, or just one for yourself. Continue Reading

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How to launch your own clothing line

Posted on Monday, April 6, 2009 in Tips

Start Your Private Label. How to launch your own clothing line.

To create a clothing line is a question of imagination, it’s all about you: what fabrics, colours, cut and generally the style you like.
On the other hand, successfully launching a clothing line means it has been created, made available to the final consumer,,, and ideally they like your style.

When there’s a buzz, when a new brand of clothes is welcomed by a large public, purchased and spoken about, it can decently be said that the fashion line has been successfully launched.

For a fashion line to be successful when launched, you need to have thoroughly prepared the launch.

I like the term “launching a fashion line” because it sounds very similar to launching a rocket in the sky: You calculate a number of factors long in advance, create the rocket and then launch it. At the time of launching, one do not have any guarantees of anything. Continue Reading

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