I’ve added a new product to my Etsy shop – Embroidery pattern sets now available in 3 different sizes! These embroidery patterns are pre-printed onto 100% cotton broadcloth, so no more iron-ons or transfer papers! They come in 11″x14″, 16″x20″ and 43″x30″ so they can be incorporated into larger projects, framed, or used as wall [...]
While trolling through all of the wonderful handmade treasures on etsy recently I came across the most awesome shop by Trixiedelicious called Vandalized Vintage. Trixie reworks vintage china, and if you have a taste for the outrageous then this is the shop for you! Her items combine 2 of my favorite things – china (so elegant, so [...]
Did you know…..
In ancient Egypt, the Pharohs often wore clothing made of thin threads of beaten gold. Some fabrics had up to 500 gold threads in each inch of fabric!!
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One of the questions I get the most from first time customers is what kinds of things should I design, and how? Trust me…once you get your feet wet creating your own designs for print you’ll be hooked, and you’ll find inspiration for new projects everywhere. One of the quickest and easiest ways to get started with [...]
I tend to like things that are bright, bold, and eye-catching. I was immediately smitten when I came across Maven Studio’s Etsy shop. Check out the Betty J bag -
Now you know thats cute! Check out Kirstens shop here for more of her lovely bags.
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Eye Candey is now open in beta, and we can’t tell you how excited we are to get started printing! Feel free to visit us at www.eyecandey.com and jump right in with uploading your designs for print, creating items with our online designer, or setting up your own shop! We’re just getting started, and there [...]
Eye Candey has opened it’s doors on Etsy! We’re up and running, and excited to get started printing. We’ll be adding new fabric designs regularly as well as expanding into some other product lines as well, so be sure to check in with us often.
Pssst… a little secret for our blog readers – we’re tentatively [...]
There are tons of programs out there that you can use to design snazzy graphics and pictures for your printed products. You may already have a favorite that you use on a regular basis. Photoshop & Photoshop Elements are 2 popular ones, and these are used a lot by professional designers and graphic artists, etc., but those programs can [...]
In this post, I’ll go through some suggetions you can use to get the best results when ordering printed fabric from Eye Candey. Our goal is to have the colors in your fabrics look as similar as possible to your image file. Please remember that it is not possible for any printer to reproduce colors as vivid [...]
Okay folks, let’s talk color management and printed images. I may tend to get a bit long winded, so please bear with me, as we want to make sure that you get the best results on all of your printed items.
First off, color management is not a precise science. The colors that you see on your computer monitor [...]
