Flushing sublimation ink isn’t something you do casually. It’s usually necessary when you’re switching ink brands, dealing with contamination, fixing stubborn clogs, or preparing a printer for storage. Why does this matter? Because leftover ink inside the system can mix with new ink, shift colors, clog lines, and even damage your printhead. Ink chemistry isn’t…
If you’re new to printing, it’s easy to assume ink is just… ink. But that confusion can get expensive fast. Here’s the direct answer. Sublimation ink and regular printer ink are not the same, and they are not interchangeable. Using the wrong one can ruin your transfer, fade your design after one wash, or even…
If you’re wondering how much to charge for sublimation t-shirts, you’re not alone. Pricing sublimation shirts correctly is the difference between: This complete guide will show you: And if you want instant results, you can also use our👉 T-Shirt Sublimation Calculator to calculate everything automatically. 1️⃣ How to Calculate Sublimation Cost Per Shirt Before setting…
Choosing between Epson EcoTank and Sawgrass isn’t just about price. It’s about how you want to run your sublimation business. One gives you lower startup cost and higher margins.The other gives you structure, support, and predictability. Let’s break this down in a way that actually helps you decide. The Two Business Paths Option 1: Converted…
Getting into sublimation can feel overwhelming at first. You see different printer models, conversion talk, ink types, heat presses, and suddenly your “simple hobby” feels complicated. Here’s the good news. You don’t need a $1,000 machine to get started. If you’re a beginner, hobby crafter, Etsy seller, or someone testing a small side business, there…
Corrugated plastic is everywhere, yard signs, event displays, outdoor graphics. Naturally, people ask the same question over and over. Can you sublimate on corrugated plastic? The short answer is no, not directly. Corrugated plastic doesn’t absorb sublimation ink the way polyester-based materials do. But with the right coating and setup, it can be made to…
