New sublimation printers from Sawgrass. SG500 and SG1000

A few hours ago we found out about two new Sublimation printers that Sawgrass released this month. Very similar in look to their younger brothers SG400 and SG800 but packed with many new futures. Well, what else can you fit in one printer you asked? Judging by the Sawgrass official website, quite a few. Here it is what Sawgrass have to say about their new products. Available from March, the Sawgrass SG500 and SG1000 desktop sublimation printers have been specifically engineered to bring high-definition, high-speed printing with overwhelming power saving…

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How to print t-shirt with clear transfer

Eco solvent clear transfer printing is my favourite way for decorating white and light garments. Hi,  I didnt recorded anything fir some time now so I reminded myself about that clear stuff I bought some time ago for white and light coloured garments Clear vinyl is VERY thin eco solvent media that can be used with printers like ROLAND or MIMAKI. Or any other printer that accept solvent/eco solvent inks. In my case i used ROLAND BN-20. It is the samllest eco solvent printer from rillant and it can prints…

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How to Print Mugs in an Oven Step by Step Tips for Sublimation Beginners

Hey fellow sub geeks! Have you pressed a mug in an oven yet? In the following video I show you How to Print Mugs in an Oven Step by Step. Don’t miss these super important tips to save you time, headaches, and blanks! By the way, if you enjoyed this video, click here to subscribe to my YouTube Channel. Sublimation Club is a place “hangouts, learn hacks, and get help.” The dye sublimation community is SUPER nice! Come join the Sublimation Club on Youtube. My hope is that this will…

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Print sublimation t-shirt

Print sublimation t-shirt In this very short video I will present my work flow of how to print sublimation t-shirt. If you are not familiar with sublimation printing on t-shirts, please know, that ONLY polyester t-shirts can be printed with sublimation.  You can print on 50/50 poly cotton, but print will look more washed out. Basically higher polyester blend, the better results you will achieve. To print on sublimation t-shirt you will need: Sublimation printer loaded with sublimation inks – In my case I use RICOH 3100DN and SubliSplash inks.…

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Buying / Importing your own sublimation items

Buying / Importing your own sublimation items It’s all about trying to save money, but what do you really benefit? Lets first look at the Sublimation Mugs. These can be purchased locally from many distributors for around $1 each ($36 for box of 36 mug), then you have to pay delivery of $30-40 per box. To make one printed mug would be about $2.50 each, but is sold for $10-18 each, that’s $270-$558 profit for every box sold. The only concern is when dealing in volume sales and getting the production…

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Live video sublimation film Reveal-S

Ever heard about this new craze in sublimation? Reveal-S film Reveal-S is a system that will help you print on 100% cotton with sublimation ink. It doesn’t need any pretreatment. Only sublimation ink and Reveal-S film.  It is very new and is hard to say if it’s a brake through so lets wait and see.  Watch Adam from DyeSublimaionSupplies printing 100% cotton t-shirt live on show.

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SubliSplash – vibrant sublimation ink

SubliSplash – vibrant sublimation ink So far only couple of brands was know in the sublimation market. Now we have new player on market and I had my hands on it already! This will be short video of printing first time and not i”n depth review”. As soon as I will perform more test I will write proper article with much nicer video so you can see. All I can say at this stage, ink is superb vibrant and black colours are really black. more darker then with my previous…

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