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Sweater Care Tips

Sweater Care Tips You can design beautiful sewing labels and order the perfect type of name labels for the sweaters you sell in your store, but if your customers don’t know how to properly care for them, you might as well not put in the effort, at all. If cared for incorrectly, sweaters stretch and lose their shape, and if customers aren’t aware of this fact, they may blame the changes on the quality of your clothing, instead of their poor care for it. Take the time to advise your customers of the following sweater care tips, so that you can attach...

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Material Comparison for Labels

There are three main types of cloth that are used for woven clothing labels in the label industry: satin, taffeta, and damask. Each type of fabric has different distinguishing characteristics that set it apart from the other two, and which make it ideal for different items of clothing. Satin: Satin has a high thread count, and, thus, also has a soft feel and shiny look. Woven labels that are made from satin tend to be strong and slightly stiff, and hold up well on most types of clothing. Since they are softer, they are particularly preferable for people with sensitive...

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Bag Tag Uses

Bag Tag Uses Bag tags function as the perfect name labels for many different types of bags, and are versatile enough to be used for years as your children grow and their activities change. Here are a few of our favorite uses for these custom name labels: They can be used on sporting bags, since they are sturdy, moisture resistant, and don’t start to deteriorate after heavy use and exposure to weather. A custom bag tag is also perfect in these situations, since most of the bags that the other kids bring will be identical to your child’s bag and will...

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Small Business Labels

In working on branding and marketing, many small clothing businesses overlook the importance of having appealing, well-designed labels. While a good logo and a cohesive overall look are important, and advertising is crucial for bringing in customers, labels act as both an advertisement and a copyright on your clothing designs. Make sure you include your business name, a logo if you have one that is simple enough to read well when it is stitched or printed small on your label, and include any relevant contact information you need, such as a phone number or a website. This will keep other companies...

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When to Use Ink Transfers

In choosing labels for your clothing, whether you own a small shop, or you are trying to help your loved ones keep track of their clothes, there are several options open to you, including stick-on name labels, sewing labels, iron-on clothing labels and ink transfers.  Each type of label is ideal in different situations, and can make a big difference in your label experience. Ink transfers are an innovative type of label that can be incredibly useful in a range of situations, but there are some limitations that may affect your decision. Here is a short list of pros and cons...

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