As the 2025 NFL Draft gets underway in Green Bay, Wisconsin, Stahls’ is proud to once again be behind the

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If you’re ready to take your apparel decorating business to the next level, there’s never been a better time to start. For a limited time, save $50 off the retail price of the A2Z™ Heat Press with promo code A2Z50.…

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Looking to add even more customization and style to your apparel? We’ve got exciting updates to two of our popular patch styles, Chenille and Woven Patches. With brand-new border options now available, you have more flexibility than ever to create…

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Starting a T-shirt business can be an exciting and rewarding venture, but like any business, success comes from having the right foundation. Whether you’re looking for a creative side hustle or dreaming of building a full-time brand, choosing the right…

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We live in a world where there’s a “dupe” for almost everything. With the convenience of an online global market, from Amazon to Alibaba, it’s easier than ever to find a cheap alternative to just about anything. But what happens…

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Plastisol vs. Water-Based Ink Transfers: What’s the Difference? Direct-to-film (DTF) transfers have dominated the apparel decoration industry in recent years—and for good reason. They offer decorators the ability to produce full-color, fine-detail prints at low temperatures with low minimum order…

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Have you ever tried to upsell a customer on premium patches and emblems, only to be held back by high order minimums? We have great news! We’ve introduced lower minimums order for custom emblems and patches to just 12 pieces…

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Looking for a faster, more profitable way to fulfill T-shirt orders without sacrificing quality? Whether you’re a seasoned apparel decorator or just starting, the ALL-NEW Goof Proof® Screen Printed Transfers from STAHLS’ make it easier than ever to create high-quality…

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Apparel decoration is a competitive business where quality matters and every detail counts. The right transfer can make or break your design—and influence whether a customer returns for more or looks elsewhere next time. That’s why STAHLS’ is excited to…

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Screen print a shirt in as little as four seconds with the ALL-NEW Goof Proof® Screen Printed Transfers—now available at STAHLS’! Longtime customers may recognize Goof Proof® as a fan-favorite from our sister company Transfer Express, and now we’re thrilled…

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When it comes to investing in equipment for your apparel decorating business, choosing the right heat press is crucial to achieving high-quality results and maximizing efficiency. Understanding what to look for in a high-quality, professional heat press can make all…

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First Ever Print on Demand Conference On February 24-26, something truly groundbreaking happened in the world of print on demand.

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As direct to film (DTF) transfers continue to dominate the apparel decoration industry, many decorators rely on them as their go-to method for customizing T-shirts, hoodies, hats, and accessories. However, if you’re using DTF transfers for everything, you might be…

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Custom headwear is more popular than ever in the apparel decoration industry. With innovative techniques and premium finishes, decorators can now customize hats in new and exciting ways—across different styles and placement areas. From modernized snapbacks to vintage-inspired rope hats,…

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On-site T-shirt decoration has long been a staple at fairs, trade shows, and pop-ups, but custom hat bars are the latest trend in apparel decoration. The demand for headwear is on the rise, and running a hat bar is a…

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Ready to expand your business by offering hats and premium decorations? Now’s the perfect time to invest in the Hotronix® 360IQ® hat press. Whether you’re upgrading your current equipment, adding a cap press to your business, or expanding your production…

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In the world of Amazon 2-day delivery, customers increasingly want their products decorated and delivered fast. In order to keep up with this demand, efficiency and automation are the keys to success—especially when it comes to print-on-demand production. For USColorworks,…

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Five years ago, we launched the Stahl Family Scholarship to support entrepreneurs and small businesses in growing their apparel decoration businesses. Since then, we’ve awarded a total of 37 winners over $100,000 worth of equipment—and we’re not stopping anytime soon!…

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Selling premium-quality apparel is a powerful way to differentiate yourself in the apparel decoration industry. Whether catering to streetwear brands, music merchandisers, or luxury apparel markets, there is a continuous demand for high-end garments. Premium apparel is about more than…

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Screen printing or heat printing on nylon garments can be challenging for garment decorators. Screen printing often requires specialty inks that adhere to nylon and withstand curing without overheating the garment. Heat printing presents similar hurdles as the high heat…

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Emblems, patches, and dimensional transfers are changing the game for apparel decorators looking to upsell their products. These premium decorations add a sophisticated, specialty finish to garments, instantly elevating their perceived value. Whether you’re using 3D emblems, custom patches, or…

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Every heat printer needs a hero, and this year, the STAHLS’ 2025 catalog introduces you to the ultimate lineup. Each Heat Printing Hero represents a vital tool in your arsenal, empowering you to tackle any job with confidence, speed, and…

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As 2024 comes to a close, we’re reflecting on an incredible year at STAHLS’. From groundbreaking product launches to game-changing innovations, this year has been all about empowering apparel decorators to achieve more. Whether you’re new to heat printing or…

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As we enter the new year with tremendous energy, there is so much happening at Stahls’, Stahls’ Hotronix, Stahls’ Transfer

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Selling online just got easier! We’re excited to announce that STAHLS’ Fulfill Engine is teaming up with OrderMyGear (OMG) to change how you sell and fulfill custom-decorated orders. This collaboration combines the best of both worlds: OMG’s powerful e-commerce platform…

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Your social media pages are often the first place potential customers discover your T-shirt business. Keeping these pages updated and engaging is essential to growing your online presence. As the new year begins, it’s the perfect time to refresh your…

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Exciting news for FC Barcelona fans and apparel decorators! STAHLS’ now offers official FC Barcelona name and number kits, allowing you to easily create authentic fan and replica jerseys using the official licensed font. Whether you’re crafting for local teams,…

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As we approach the end of 2024, it’s the perfect time to invest in your business and take advantage of significant savings on our industry-leading heat presses. By purchasing now, you can benefit from tax deductions and lock in current…

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We’re excited to spotlight Cash Cows Clothes again in our Behind the Brand series! This episode gives an inside look at how this creative streetwear brand continues to grow, adapt, and thrive in a fast-paced industry. What’s in This Episode…

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Heat press technology is transforming the apparel decoration industry, and STAHLS’ Heat Press Transformation series showcases the innovation and growth it brings to businesses. In the latest episode, Jesse and Rebecca Freeby of Corvallis Custom share how they’ve evolved their…

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