Headwear Article Archive
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2012-02-01
Avoid getting a headache by understanding the principles of Cap design.
Caps serve the purpose of keeping heat from escaping from our heads, the sun out of our eyes and a bad hair day under wraps, all while delivering a personalized statement of loyalty, interests and...
2011-10-01
This issue is sponsored by the letters Q and A. Posing some of the most common questions and the answers to them, Printwear’s resources from all around the industry pitched in to build this comprehensive troubleshooting guide. Thumb through the following pages...
2011-06-01
Caps are a very big part of the commercial embroidery industry. They provide an excellent source of revenue while remaining inexpensive and appealing to the customer. Modern embroidery machines feature a wide variety of cap frames and special drivers to make the job...
2011-03-15
Trends in headwear are truly consumer-driven. (Image courtesy Bodek and Rhodes)
Headwear has claimed its place in the fashion arena in the 21st century. The construction of a cap seems...
2011-03-01
One of the foremost premises for embroidering on headwear: Caps are not flat; the machine is. The very best way to find the caps that work best on a particular machine is to tear some caps apart. Purchase samples and remove the brim. Place that brim on the curve of...
2010-06-01
Consider what statement a cap can make in uniform and gift programs. (All photographed samples courtesy the author)
Honestly ask yourself: Do you sell a product or do you bring exceptional value to your...
(Image courtesy Sportsman Cap Network)
Though we are well aware of its annual, imminent approach, the winter season still manages to startle us every year with the first cold snap disturbing our peaceful autumn routines of...
2010-02-01
Decoration inspiration
With all of its curves and counter-intuitive surfaces, it's been said that headwear embellishment proves daunting. While taking time to take on a challenge can be less than appealing, approaching a new opportunity can also make an offering that much...
2007-02-01
As T-shirts move to the forefront of fashion, one can’t help but notice the wave of casual clothing taking over the streets of America. And while some may argue this wave heralds a disintegration of formality, it’s hard to deny the windfall such a trend means for...
2009-02-01
Q: I do embroidery work for a promotional-products distributor who places several repeat orders with me each year. He always reorders the same style and color of cap using his customer’s logo. I gather from this work that this is a nice account, and I’m wondering...