Introduction
Proper care for your print on demand apparel ensures it stays looking great for years to come. In this post, we'll share essential tips on how to care for your POD clothing, from washing and drying to storing and maintaining the print quality.
Washing Tips
- Turn Inside Out: Always turn your apparel inside out before washing to protect the design.
- Use Cold Water: Wash in cold water to prevent colors from fading and prints from cracking.
- Mild Detergents: Use mild detergents that are free from bleach or strong chemicals.
Drying Tips
- Avoid High Heat: High heat can damage prints. Air dry your clothing or use a low heat setting on your dryer.
- No Direct Sunlight: Avoid drying your apparel in direct sunlight, as it can cause colors to fade.
Ironing Tips
- Low Heat Setting: If you need to iron, use a low heat setting and place a cloth between the iron and the print.
- No Direct Ironing: Never iron directly on the printed area.
Storing Tips
- Fold Carefully: Fold your apparel carefully to avoid creasing the printed areas.
- Cool, Dry Place: Store in a cool, dry place to prevent moisture buildup that can affect the fabric and print.
Maintaining Print Quality
- Avoid Abrasives: Do not use abrasive sponges or brushes on printed areas.
- No Harsh Chemicals: Keep your apparel away from harsh chemicals that can degrade the print.
FAQs
- Can I use fabric softener?: It's best to avoid fabric softeners as they can break down the fibers and affect the print.
- Can I dry clean my print on demand apparel?: Dry cleaning is generally not recommended for printed apparel as the chemicals can damage the print.
Conclusion
By following these care tips, you can keep your print on demand apparel looking fresh and vibrant for a long time. At Stampacraft, we use high-quality materials and printing techniques to ensure our products last. Explore our collection and find your next favorite piece today!