News and insight for the custom gift & apparel decoration industry!
Once again, the holidays are sneaking up on us – Thanksgiving, Christmas, Hanukkah and New Year’s. Here at Coastal, we want to provide you with all of the ideas and products you need to greet each holiday with success and ease.
Decorating
Of course, we carry more than a dozen different types of plastic, ceramic and aluminum ornaments to decorate your holiday tree in any way you like! Continue reading “It’s All About the Holidays”
Creating personalized mugs is always a fun, great idea for friends, family and businesses. After all, who doesn’t love their morning cup of joe in a mug made especially for them?
Coastal offers supplies for two different methods of putting images on mugs – laser and sublimation. Continue reading “Sublimation and Laser Mugs 101”
When choosing the best transfer paper, there is rarely one paper that will work well with everything. The type of transfer paper you should be using depends on the substrate you will be transferring to.
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My personal, all-around favorite paper that we carry (though it may not receive a lot of recognition) is Red Grid Inkjet Heat Transfer Paper. It may not be getting as much hype because “soft hand” transfers are all the craze lately. But, what a lot of people may not know, is that most hot peel papers can achieve a softer feel with a few small tips. Continue reading “How to choose the best transfer papers…along with some tips and tricks”