Heat Transfer Blog

ACROSS AMERICA: STORM CREEK

Jul 12 2017

F&M is road-tripping across the U.S. to meet up with some seriously successful business owners and entrepreneurs who happen to be our customers. We learn their story, so that we can share it with you. We ask about their passion- why they got into the decorated apparel business, how they put heat tra..

Why we tell you to avoid teflon sheets?

Jul 5 2017

Your heat press may have come with a teflon sheet. Another supplier of heat applied graphic suggests that you use a teflon sheet. So why does F&M recommend that we avoid using teflon cover sheets during application?Teflon acts as an insulator that limits the transfer of energy (heat) from your heat ..

4TH OF JULY FOIL DISTRESS TUTORIAL #HEATPRESSHACK

Jun 23 2017

In this tutorial, we'll show you have to create a distressed foil Fourth of July shirt. All you need is our 15¢ one color custom heat transfers, a roll of foil , a heat pr..

How To Adjust Your Heat Press Settings

Jun 7 2017

There are 4 critical factors to control for a quality heat transfer application.Time - The length of time in seconds that the heat press is engaged (closed) pressing the transfer.Temperature - The surface temperature of your heat press platen.Pressure - The clamping force that squeezes your transfer..

ACROSS AMERICA: GOEX

Jun 7 2017

ASK F&M 004: Fabric Content

May 23 2017

In this episode we will go through the process of understanding Fabric Content and how our products apply to each fabric. ..

DIY T-SHIRT DISPLAY BOXES #HEATPRESSHACK

May 10 2017

Last week we showed you how to create a foil distress effect using your heat press. This week we're sharing a cheap and easy way to professionally display your work in your shop or retail location. Follow this tutorial and you can make T-shirt Display Shadow Boxes for under $5 per box. Mate..

ACROSS AMERICA: UNRL

May 4 2017

FOIL DISTRESS TUTORIAL #HEATPRESSHACK

May 2 2017

Expand your t-shirt sales and target the female fan base with this killer hack. In this tutorial, we'll show you have to create a distressed foil ladies spirit wear shirt. All you need is our 15¢ one color custom heat transfers, a roll of foil, a heat press, and a 565 Windsor Premium Ladies t-shi..

ASK F&M 003: HOW TO SHOP FOR A HEAT PRESS

Apr 26 2017

In this episode we will go through the process on how to shop for the right heat press for your business. ..

ASK F&M 002: How Screen Printed Heat Transfers Are Made

Apr 17 2017

In this episode we go back to the basics and take a behind the scenes look at how F&M makes screen printed heat transfers. ..

#7second Hack 001

Feb 13 2017

Entrepreneur Magazine recently published "101 Businesses That Will Make You an Extra $ 500 Next Month". But wait, Entrepreneur, you forgot one! 102. Start your own apparel line. Starting your own apparel line is easier than ever thanks to living in the digital age. Here are 7 steps tha..

ASK F&M 001: THE BIGGEST TREND IN DECORATED APPAREL 2017

Jan 26 2017

In this episode we talk about the biggest trend impacting the way you sell t-shirts in 2017. If you want to start an apparel line you need to get ahead of this trend if you want to get in front of customers who want your designs.

INTRODUCING VINTAGE

Apr 4 2016

WE'VE MOVED SOME THINGS AROUND

Apr 1 2016

It's easy to apply a heat transfer. It should be just as easy to order them. That's why we are introducing a new and improved online ordering experience.Take a look at the Custom Heat Transfer Configurator, it makes getting custom heat transfers fast, easy, and accurate. What's New? A Nu..

HOW TO: DISTRESS YOUR DESIGN IN ADOBE ILLUSTRATOR

Apr 1 2016

BONUS: 3 FREE DISTRESS PATTERNS. In this tutorial, we'll show you have to apply a distress effect to your artwork in Adobe Illustrator. This non-destructive method will keep your artwork editable for future use. Distressed or eroded t-shirt graphics may look like the result of years of wear and t..

VINTAGE: WHAT REAL CUSTOMERS ARE SAYING

Apr 1 2016

We're in love with our new Vintage Print Formula, but we didn't want you to just take our word for it. Before the release, we sent a sample package to a select group of customers. See what they had to say: "I love it- how do I order some?" "We got the package think the new formula..

F&M Acquires Air Waves Heat Transfer Division

Aug 1 2015

Sunday, August 1, 2015 SECAUCUS, New Jersey – F&M Expressions announced today they have entered into an agreement to acquire the heat transfer division of Air Waves Inc. Robert Butters, owner of F&M said, “Air Waves has a long and successful history in the heat transfer industry and I am delig..

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