Silhouette Tip: Cut By The Fill Color

Do you like to create unique looks by combining different vinyl, colors, and patterns? So do we! We recently discovered a Silhouette Trick that is to cool not to share.

SILHOUETTE TIP

Did you know that you can cut by color on your Silhouette Machine?

It’s true! You can cut all of your vinyl on one page in just a few clicks!

This is how:

Step 1 – Open your Silhouette Design Software

Step 2 – Design your image

Step 3 – Fill your images with the paint bucket. I recommend matching your image to the vinyl color

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Step 4 – Go to the right-hand side, and select the cut tool

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Step 5 – Now un-check the boxes so that you only leave one

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Step 6 – Load the HTV into the silhouette machine

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Step 7 -Check your blade and settings

Step 8 – Cut like normal

Step 9 – Remove the HTV

Step 10 – Weed

Step 11- Repeat

Step 12 – Carefully apply your vinyl to the garment, making sure that none of the plastic carriers are behind another piece of viny

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Step 13 – Press your HTV

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Step 14 – Admire your results!IMG_1519

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Hot & Presssing New Product Annoucment

Here at Pro World we are consistently striving to provide you the best value and hottest products on the market. Which is why we are excited to announce a bunch of new hot and pressing products that we think you are going to love!

Below you will find new heat presses and a sublimation oven! Read all about the new products below!

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Hotronix Cap Platen Bundle – This bundle makes heat printing on hats super easy.  Whether its oversized hat or visors for your favorite team, umbrellas, socks or more this platen bundle is what you need to get the job done!

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HEAT PRESSES:

Hix 3.75×6 flathead small format heat pressDo you want the ability to create transfers onto shirt pockets, sleeves, cuffs, collars, bags, aprons, name badges, tiles, gloves, and small application jobs? This heat press can be purchased with the flat attachment or cube attachment.

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Hix Dual Swingman-This machine does twice the work with half the space.  One operator can press a job and set another in place which will help to cut down on downtime and help keep up with demand.  

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hx dual swingman 20×25this top of the line machine can handle just about anything.  For mass production at a high quality, this is the machine for you!

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If you have a high-volume shop, this heat press is the most advance press on the market.

 

Air compressor This air compressor works with all of our air powered heat presses.

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SUBLIMATION OVEN

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Ready to print all of your standard mugs, travel mugs, shot glasses and pint glasses?  The sublipro countertop oven is the perfect oven to do it with!

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New Product Alert: The Galaxy Elite Cutter Starter Pack

Is it time for a new cutting machine? Check out our latest starter pack The Galaxy Elite Cutter you can save money by bundling your cutter, vinyl, and accessories!

GALAXY PACK

The Galaxy Elite Cutter is the perfect mid-range professional grade vinyl cutter. With a maximum clearance of 19.3″, this cutter is perfect for running 15″ vinyl.

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PLUS the Galaxy Elite CutterStarter Pack includes Heat Transfer Vinyl – specifically a roll of red, white, and black to get you up and running on your first custom vinyl project.

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And 3 rolls of Adhesive Sign Vinyl in azure blue, white, and black.

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And as if that wasn’t enough great stuff you will get a treasure trove of accessories to round out your package which will include a weeding tool, a non-stick sheet, a squeegee, a Siser color guide, and Oracal tape.

What are you waiting for? Save money purchases the Galaxy Elite Cutter Starter Pack

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Products to Help You Grow Your Custom Business in 2019

Are you looking to take your business to the next level in 2019? Or maybe you are looking to start one. Regardless of where you are in your custom business career Pro World wants to be your go-to source for products. We pride ourselves in caring about our customers, so much so that we are always trying to find new ways to help you with your business! Which is why today we thought it would be a good idea to draw attention to products that are designed to help you create faster so that you can sell more personalized products!

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Custom VALUE Heat Transfers– Not only are these the LOWEST PRICED custom transfers to date. They also let you select the quantities that you need thanks to low minimums. With our value heat transfers, you are able to create custom products quicker, plus you get:
– Free Shipping
– Free Ganging
– Free Art Setup*
– Low Minimums
– 12″ x 12″
– PW Rewards
– Fast Shipping
– $100 off of a 15 x 15 heat press**

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Cutting Machines– Cutting machines are perfect for cutting designs out of heat transfer or adhesive vinyl. And if you go with the Galaxy cutting machine that is listed above it cuts your vinyl faster then all the other machines on the market! Plus the stand and basket are included. It has a 5 year warranty and has the software included.

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Digital Design Software – Pro World’s digital design software was designed to speed up the creation process – specifically for monograms, rhinestones, and sport themed items. 

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Sublimation Take your custom designs to the next level with sublimation. Sublimation gives you the ability to adhere printed photos and images onto a number of different items including mugs, phone cases, frames, license plates, and tags.  Think about all of the personalized services you can offer!

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Heat Transfers- Heat transfers allow you to create wearable and other items quickly. You can customize shirts, bibs, bags, canvas boxes, etc. Choose from thousands of  heat transfers in our library or create a custom transfer at pwcustom.com. Think of the possibilities for your own business needs, as well as the needs of your customers.

Think about each product and how it can help you expand your business and customer base. How can each item help you to reach your 2019 business goals? What will you accomplish this year?

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Last Minute Christmas Gifts That You Can Make

Do you still need to make some Christmas Gifts? Don’t worry you have plenty of time! Here are 10 ideas that you can make with your favorite Pro World products!

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1 – Sublimate an Ornament

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2 – Add heat transfer vinyl to a blanket

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3 – Make a shirt from a Christmas Heat Transfer

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4 – Add adhesive vinyl to a mugwedding mug

5 – Sublimate a mug with your favorite photo

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6 – Personalize a pillowpersonalized heart pillow

7 – Make a motivational notebookmotivational book

8 – Make some holiday coasters to add to your favorite store-bought beverage!img_6277

9 – Decorate a cutting board with adhesive vinyl. Or if you have a sublimation machine get a sublimation cutting board!dsc06793-2

10 – Sublimate a photo frameIMG_7834

 

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5 reasons to shop at Pro World

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1 – TONS of options! Did you know that we carry over 40 vinyl varieties?  We have glitter, metallic, reflective, pattern, flocked, textured, and printable! And not from just one manufacturer but from multiple see our all of our options here!

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Speaking of extensive collections, we carry over 200 blanks for Sublimation! We also sell over 4,000 heat transfers. We pride ourselves in always having options available to serve our customers when they need it most!

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2 – Earn points while you shop! Here at Pro World, we love giving back to our customers. Every time you make a purchase, we put points into your account, so that you can spend them when you see fit!

3 – We are the only distributor for the Trans Pro Heat Press which has been rated as the BEST heat press on the market for numerous years!

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4 – Here at Pro World, we know that you need your supplies as quickly as possible. So when items are in stock, we always try to get our orders out within a 24 hour business day window.

5- We give you a Swedish fish with every order. Now that’s a sweet deal!

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3 Gift Ideas for Crafters

Are you making your list and checking it twice? Well, don’t forget about yourself!! Today we are listing some of our most popular products that you need to add to your holiday wish list this year!

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1 – Heat Press – Give the gift that every crafter wants a HEAT PRESS!! With a heat press, you can make your products faster, more durable and without the hassle of using an iron! Our most popular heat press, is the Trans Pro 15 x 15, is easy to use, manual heat press ideal for applying heat transfers to t-shirts, jackets, mouse pads, tiles, and more!

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2 – Sublimation Printer – Ready to take your cutting business/hobby to the next level? You will want this! With a sublimation printer, you can create one-of-a-kind, custom pieces like mugs, phone cases, frames, license plates, tags, and more. And if you purchase the Sublimation Starter Pack, you will have everything you need to get started!

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3 – Mug Press – Personalize mugs, latte cups, water bottles and more with a mug press.

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Learn how to use your 3D Sublimation Vacuum Heat Press with Rock Slates

Today we wanted to spotlight a product that we haven’t talked about too much, our 3D Sublimation Vacuum Heat Press.

3D Sublimation Vacuum Heat Press

The 3D sublimation vacuum press is an all-in-one machine, which can be used to customize many types of substrates like sublimation blanks, mugs, latte mugs, cell phone cases, rock slates, and more. By combining vacuum pressure and heat to wrap sublimation transfer paper around curved shapes to permanently fuse the decoration onto any curved surface.

Want to see how it works? Watch us make a rock slate below!

To decorate your own rock slate you need:

Directions:

1 – Set temperature to 400 degrees Fahrenheit (200 C)

2 – Set timer to 5:30-7 minutes depending on the rock slate size. The larger the rock slate, the longer the time should be.

3 – Keep top tray in the 3D Vacuum press, and connect tubing to the bottom of the tray.

4 – Press Heating Button twice so both lights are on.

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5 – Print a mirror image onto Texprint Paper. Image should be larger than the substrate.

6 – Place the substrate face down on the transfer paper and tape the paper to the substrate using transfer release tape.

7 – Place substrate face up in the top tray of the 3D Vacuum Press.

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8 – Press the vacuum button. Then the timing button to begin the timer.

9 – Press at 400 degrees F for 5:30-7 minutes.

10 – Remove immediately from press once finished and peel hot. Use caution as rock slate will be very hot.

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Pro World goes LIVE every Friday at 12:15PM

 

Stop what you are doing and grab your calendar. We want you to join us for lunch!

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Every Friday at 12:15PM EST we go LIVE on Facebook answering your products questions and showing you how to use our favorite products! Here are a few of our best Facebook Lives for you to replay.

1 – Save Time with 1 color and 2 color Heat Transfers!

2 – Everything to know about the TransPro Mug Press 3 in 1!

3 – Organize Your Vinyl!

4 – Metal, Metallic & Mirror – what’s the difference?!

5 – Check out the reveal of the Reveal – S

Don’t forget to mark your calendar for this Friday at 12:15PM EST and every Friday after that!

One last thing! Do you have something that you would like to see demonstrated? Let us know! By heading over to our Facebook page and leaving us a note on our wall.

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