{"id":228,"date":"2024-07-19T14:59:27","date_gmt":"2024-07-19T14:59:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sterlingsewing.com\/blogs\/?p=228"},"modified":"2025-01-23T10:41:38","modified_gmt":"2025-01-23T10:41:38","slug":"dtg-printers-for-small-businesses","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sterlingsewing.com\/blogs\/dtg-printers-for-small-businesses\/","title":{"rendered":"DTG Printers for Small Businesses: Affordable Options for 2025"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_82_2 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-grey ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title\" style=\"cursor:inherit\">Table of Contents<\/p>\n<label for=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-item-69f23b2e8633b\" class=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-label\"><span class=\"\"><span class=\"eztoc-hide\" style=\"display:none;\">Toggle<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-icon-toggle-span\"><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"list-377408\" width=\"20px\" height=\"20px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M6 6H4v2h2V6zm14 0H8v2h12V6zM4 11h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2zM4 16h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" class=\"arrow-unsorted-368013\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"10px\" height=\"10px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.2\" baseProfile=\"tiny\"><path d=\"M18.2 9.3l-6.2-6.3-6.2 6.3c-.2.2-.3.4-.3.7s.1.5.3.7c.2.2.4.3.7.3h11c.3 0 .5-.1.7-.3.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7zM5.8 14.7l6.2 6.3 6.2-6.3c.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7c-.2-.2-.4-.3-.7-.3h-11c-.3 0-.5.1-.7.3-.2.2-.3.5-.3.7s.1.5.3.7z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/span><\/label><input type=\"checkbox\"  id=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-item-69f23b2e8633b\" checked aria-label=\"Toggle\" \/><nav><ul class='ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1 ' ><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/sterlingsewing.com\/blogs\/dtg-printers-for-small-businesses\/#What_Is_a_DTG_Printer\" >What Is a DTG Printer?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"https:\/\/sterlingsewing.com\/blogs\/dtg-printers-for-small-businesses\/#Evolution_of_DTG_Printing_Technology\" >Evolution of DTG Printing Technology<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-3\" href=\"https:\/\/sterlingsewing.com\/blogs\/dtg-printers-for-small-businesses\/#How_Does_a_DTG_Printer_Work\" >How Does a DTG Printer Work?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-4\" href=\"https:\/\/sterlingsewing.com\/blogs\/dtg-printers-for-small-businesses\/#Advantages_of_Using_DTG_Printers\" >Advantages of Using DTG Printers<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-5\" href=\"https:\/\/sterlingsewing.com\/blogs\/dtg-printers-for-small-businesses\/#Things_to_Consider_Before_Buying_a_DTG_Machine\" >Things to Consider Before Buying a DTG Machine<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-6\" href=\"https:\/\/sterlingsewing.com\/blogs\/dtg-printers-for-small-businesses\/#How_to_Choose_DTG_Printers_for_Small_Businesses\" >How to Choose DTG Printers for Small Businesses<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-7\" href=\"https:\/\/sterlingsewing.com\/blogs\/dtg-printers-for-small-businesses\/#Is_DTG_Printing_Profitable_for_Small_Businesses\" >Is DTG Printing Profitable for Small Businesses?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-8\" href=\"https:\/\/sterlingsewing.com\/blogs\/dtg-printers-for-small-businesses\/#Top_Budget-Friendly_DTG_Printers\" >Top Budget-Friendly DTG Printers<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-3' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-9\" href=\"https:\/\/sterlingsewing.com\/blogs\/dtg-printers-for-small-businesses\/#1_Epson_SureColor_F2100_1079700\" >1. Epson SureColor F2100 ($10,797.00)<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-10\" href=\"https:\/\/sterlingsewing.com\/blogs\/dtg-printers-for-small-businesses\/#2_Brother_GTX_Pro_1429350\" >2. Brother GTX Pro ($14,293.50)<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-11\" href=\"https:\/\/sterlingsewing.com\/blogs\/dtg-printers-for-small-businesses\/#3_Ricoh_Ri_1000_845000\" >3. Ricoh Ri 1000 ($8,450.00)<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-12\" href=\"https:\/\/sterlingsewing.com\/blogs\/dtg-printers-for-small-businesses\/#4_Kornit_Breeze_1049250\" >4. Kornit Breeze ($10,492.50)<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-13\" href=\"https:\/\/sterlingsewing.com\/blogs\/dtg-printers-for-small-businesses\/#5_Kornit_ATLAS_DTG\" >5.\u00a0Kornit ATLAS DTG<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-14\" href=\"https:\/\/sterlingsewing.com\/blogs\/dtg-printers-for-small-businesses\/#6_Ricoh_Ri_3000\" >6. Ricoh Ri 3000<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-15\" href=\"https:\/\/sterlingsewing.com\/blogs\/dtg-printers-for-small-businesses\/#7_Mimaki_TX300P-1800_Direct-to-Fabric_Textile_Printer\" >7. Mimaki TX300P-1800 Direct-to-Fabric Textile Printer<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-16\" href=\"https:\/\/sterlingsewing.com\/blogs\/dtg-printers-for-small-businesses\/#8_DTG_Digital_M2_1470000\" >8. DTG Digital M2 ($14,700.00)<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-17\" href=\"https:\/\/sterlingsewing.com\/blogs\/dtg-printers-for-small-businesses\/#9_OmniPrint_FreeJet_330TX_Plus_899940\" >9. OmniPrint FreeJet 330TX Plus ($8,999.40)<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-18\" href=\"https:\/\/sterlingsewing.com\/blogs\/dtg-printers-for-small-businesses\/#10_PolyPrint_TexJet_Echo2_1033500\" >10. PolyPrint TexJet Echo2 ($10,335.00)<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-19\" href=\"https:\/\/sterlingsewing.com\/blogs\/dtg-printers-for-small-businesses\/#Find_the_Best_DTG_Printers_for_Small_Businesses\" >Find the Best DTG Printers for Small Businesses<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-20\" href=\"https:\/\/sterlingsewing.com\/blogs\/dtg-printers-for-small-businesses\/#FAQs\" >FAQs<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-3' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-21\" href=\"https:\/\/sterlingsewing.com\/blogs\/dtg-printers-for-small-businesses\/#What_Is_the_Best_DTG_Printer_for_Small_Businesses\" >What Is the Best DTG Printer for Small Businesses?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-22\" href=\"https:\/\/sterlingsewing.com\/blogs\/dtg-printers-for-small-businesses\/#How_Much_Does_a_DTG_Printer_Cost\" >How Much Does a DTG Printer Cost?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-23\" href=\"https:\/\/sterlingsewing.com\/blogs\/dtg-printers-for-small-businesses\/#Is_DTG_Printing_Profitable_for_Small_Businesses-2\" >Is DTG Printing Profitable for Small Businesses?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-24\" href=\"https:\/\/sterlingsewing.com\/blogs\/dtg-printers-for-small-businesses\/#What_Materials_Can_I_Print_on_With_a_DTG_Printer\" >What Materials Can I Print on With a DTG Printer?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-25\" href=\"https:\/\/sterlingsewing.com\/blogs\/dtg-printers-for-small-businesses\/#Do_you_know_if_I_Need_Any_Special_Software_for_DTG_Printing\" >Do you know if I Need Any Special Software for DTG Printing?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-26\" href=\"https:\/\/sterlingsewing.com\/blogs\/dtg-printers-for-small-businesses\/#How_Do_I_Maintain_My_DTG_Printer\" >How Do I Maintain My DTG Printer?<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<p>Do you think investing in high-end printing technology is only for big businesses? We are here to prove you wrong if you are among the many small business owners who believe they can&#8217;t afford top-quality DTG (Direct-to-Garment) printers.<\/p>\n<p>Owning a high-quality DTG printer doesn&#8217;t have to break the bank. Affordable <strong>DTG printers for small businesses<\/strong> might be the key to your success.<\/p>\n<p>This article will explore the best DTG printers for small businesses in 2025.\u00a0 So, let&#8217;s dive in and discover how you can elevate your business with top-rated, cost-effective DTG printers.<\/p>\n<style>.embed-container { position: relative; padding-bottom: 56.25%; height: 0; overflow: hidden; max-width: 100%; } .embed-container iframe, .embed-container object, .embed-container embed { position: absolute; top: 0; left: 0; width: 100%; height: 100%; }<\/style>\n<div class=\"embed-container\"><iframe src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/CdwncaaYwJ0\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"What_Is_a_DTG_Printer\"><\/span>What Is a DTG Printer?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>DTG stands for <a href=\"https:\/\/sterlingsewing.com\/blogs\/garment-printers\/\">Direct-to-Garment printing<\/a>. It&#8217;s a process where a printer directly applies ink onto fabric.<\/p>\n<p>Think of it as printing a document, but you use a t-shirt or hoodie instead of paper. The design is created on a computer and then printed directly onto the fabric using a particular DTG printer.<\/p>\n<p>Now, how does this compare to other methods? Take\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/fourthwall.com\/blog\/what-is-screen-printing\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">screen printing<\/a>, for example. Screen printing involves creating a stencil (or screen) for each color and applying ink layer by layer.<\/p>\n<p>On the other hand,\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/pulse\/what-heat-transfer-printing-printfitsdotcom-aub2c\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">heat transfers<\/a> use special paper to print designs, which are then transferred onto the fabric using heat and pressure. While this method is quick, the prints can sometimes peel or crack over time.<\/p>\n<p>DTG printing offers a unique blend of convenience and versatility. You can print intricate, multi-colored designs without separate screens or unique papers.<\/p>\n<p>Plus, it&#8217;s perfect for printing small quantities, making it ideal for custom orders or limited edition items.<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Evolution_of_DTG_Printing_Technology\"><\/span>Evolution of DTG Printing Technology<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>DTG printing has come a long way since its inception. It all started in the\u00a0late 1990s when the first commercial DTG printer hit the market. Early models were groundbreaking but limited in print quality and speed.<\/p>\n<p>As technology advanced, so did DTG printers. One significant breakthrough was the introduction of white ink, which allowed for vibrant prints on dark fabrics. Before this, DTG was mainly used on light-colored garments.<\/p>\n<p>In the mid-2000s, companies like Epson, Brother, and Kornit took DTG technology to the next level. Epson&#8217;s SureColor series and Brother&#8217;s GTX printers became industry standards. Kornit introduced industrial-grade DTG printers that combine speed with precision, ideal for larger production runs.<\/p>\n<p>Key innovations over the years have significantly improved both print quality and efficiency, such as:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>High-resolution print heads<\/li>\n<li>Better ink formulations<\/li>\n<li>Advanced software<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>These improvements mean you can now achieve photo-quality prints with accurate color reproduction and fine details.<\/p>\n<p>Today, DTG printers are more user-friendly and versatile than ever. They offer features like automatic maintenance, faster print speeds, and compatibility with various fabrics.<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"How_Does_a_DTG_Printer_Work\"><\/span>How Does a DTG Printer Work?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft wp-image-232 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/sterlingsewing.com\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/DTG-Printer-Work.jpg\" alt=\"DTG Printer Work\" width=\"1000\" height=\"664\" srcset=\"https:\/\/sterlingsewing.com\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/DTG-Printer-Work.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/sterlingsewing.com\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/DTG-Printer-Work-300x199.jpg 300w, https:\/\/sterlingsewing.com\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/DTG-Printer-Work-768x510.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/>First, you <a href=\"https:\/\/www.adobe.com\/express\/create\/print\/t-shirt\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">start with your design<\/a>. Whether it&#8217;s a logo, artwork, or photo, you create or edit it on your computer. Once your design is ready, it&#8217;s time to prep it for printing.<\/p>\n<p>Typically, you use software that ensures the image will print correctly on fabric, adjusting for color and resolution.<\/p>\n<p>Next comes the pre-treatment process. Pre-treatment is essential for vibrant, long-lasting prints.<\/p>\n<p>For dark garments, a pre-treatment solution is applied to the fabric.\u00a0It helps the white ink bond properly and prevents colors from bleeding. Think of it as priming a canvas before painting.<\/p>\n<p>Once the pre-treatment is done and the garment is dry, it&#8217;s ready for the printer. The garment is loaded onto the printer&#8217;s platen, a flat surface that holds it in place.<\/p>\n<p>The DTG printer uses specialized inkjet technology to apply the ink directly to the fabric. The printer&#8217;s head moves back and forth, depositing ink precisely where needed, layer by layer.<\/p>\n<p>After printing, the garment goes through the curing process. Curing sets the ink, ensuring it bonds well with the fabric.<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Advantages_of_Using_DTG_Printers\"><\/span>Advantages of Using DTG Printers<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>One of the biggest perks of DTG printers is their ability to handle small batches or unique designs on demand. Unlike traditional printing methods, you don&#8217;t need to create screens or plates.<\/p>\n<p>DTG printing also stands out for its cost-effectiveness. Traditional methods like screen printing require significant setup costs, making small runs expensive. DTG printers, on the other hand, have minimal setup time and costs.<\/p>\n<p>You can print directly from your digital files, reducing the need for additional materials and labor.<\/p>\n<p>Regarding quality, DTG printers deliver high-resolution prints with vibrant colors. Advanced print heads and specialized inks ensure your designs come out sharp and detailed, capturing even the finest elements.<\/p>\n<p>Lastly, DTG printing is more environmentally friendly than many traditional methods. DTG printers use water-based inks, which are less harmful to the environment than plastisol inks used in screen printing.<\/p>\n<p>Additionally, DTG printing produces less waste, using only the ink needed for each print.<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Things_to_Consider_Before_Buying_a_DTG_Machine\"><\/span>Things to Consider Before Buying a DTG Machine<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft wp-image-230 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/sterlingsewing.com\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/Factors-To-Consider-Before-Buying-A-DTG-PRINTING-Machine.jpeg\" alt=\"Things to Consider Before Buying a DTG Machine\" width=\"1000\" height=\"669\" srcset=\"https:\/\/sterlingsewing.com\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/Factors-To-Consider-Before-Buying-A-DTG-PRINTING-Machine.jpeg 1000w, https:\/\/sterlingsewing.com\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/Factors-To-Consider-Before-Buying-A-DTG-PRINTING-Machine-300x201.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/sterlingsewing.com\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/Factors-To-Consider-Before-Buying-A-DTG-PRINTING-Machine-768x514.jpeg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/>Could you look at the printer&#8217;s resolution and color accuracy? High-resolution prints will make your designs sharp and vibrant, crucial for attracting customers. Some printers offer advanced color management features, enhancing the final output.<\/p>\n<p>Faster printers can boost your production rate, essential if you have high order volumes. However, balance speed with quality; a quick printer that compromises on quality will not benefit you in the long run.<\/p>\n<p>Maintenance is another crucial factor. DTG printers require regular upkeep to function optimally. Some models have automated maintenance features that save time and reduce the need for manual intervention.<\/p>\n<p>Support and training resources are vital, especially if you&#8217;re new to DTG printing. Could you make sure the manufacturer offers good customer support and training materials?<\/p>\n<p>Finally, could you evaluate both the initial investment and ongoing operational costs? While some printers might be cheaper upfront, they could have higher running costs due to:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Ink consumption<\/li>\n<li>Maintenance<\/li>\n<li>Parts replacement<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Please be sure to look for a printer that offers a good balance between initial cost and long-term affordability.<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"How_to_Choose_DTG_Printers_for_Small_Businesses\"><\/span>How to Choose DTG Printers for Small Businesses<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Conduct thorough research on different brands and models. Look for printers that match your business requirements regarding quality, speed, and cost.<\/p>\n<p>Read reviews and testimonials from other\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/sterlingsewing.com\/blogs\/t-shirt-printing-business\/\">small business owners<\/a>. Their experiences can provide valuable insights into the performance and reliability of various printers.<\/p>\n<p>Determine a budget that balances quality and affordability. Remember the total cost of ownership, including the initial investment and ongoing operational costs.<\/p>\n<p>If possible, request sample prints from the manufacturers. This way, you can evaluate the print quality firsthand and see if it meets your standards.<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Is_DTG_Printing_Profitable_for_Small_Businesses\"><\/span>Is DTG Printing Profitable for Small Businesses?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>DTG printing can be highly profitable for small businesses, especially with custom prints.<\/p>\n<p>Custom prints often have high-profit margins. Customers are willing to pay more for personalized items, so you can set higher prices and still attract buyers.<\/p>\n<p>There are many examples of successful small businesses using DTG printers. For instance, boutique t-shirt shops and online custom apparel stores have thrived by offering unique, high-quality products.<\/p>\n<p>To analyze profitability, consider the initial investment and ongoing costs against the revenue from sales. While the initial investment might seem high, the ability to produce custom designs on demand can quickly offset these costs.<\/p>\n<p>DTG Printers for Small Businesses is also scalable. As your business grows, you can quickly increase production by adding more printers or upgrading to higher-capacity models.<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Top_Budget-Friendly_DTG_Printers\"><\/span>Top Budget-Friendly DTG Printers<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<h2><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft wp-image-231 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/sterlingsewing.com\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/Budget-Friendly-DTG-Printers.jpg\" alt=\"Top Budget-Friendly DTG Printers\" width=\"1000\" height=\"667\" srcset=\"https:\/\/sterlingsewing.com\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/Budget-Friendly-DTG-Printers.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/sterlingsewing.com\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/Budget-Friendly-DTG-Printers-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/sterlingsewing.com\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/Budget-Friendly-DTG-Printers-768x512.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><\/h2>\n<p>Finding the right DTG Printers for Small Businesses can feel overwhelming, especially with many available options. To help you out, here are some of the best budget-friendly DTG printers for 2025, each offering great value without compromising on quality.<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"1_Epson_SureColor_F2100_1079700\"><\/span>1. Epson SureColor F2100 ($10,797.00)<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-233 size-medium\" src=\"https:\/\/sterlingsewing.com\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/surecolor-f2100-300x300.jpg\" alt=\"surecolor-f2100\" width=\"300\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/sterlingsewing.com\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/surecolor-f2100-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/sterlingsewing.com\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/surecolor-f2100-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/sterlingsewing.com\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/surecolor-f2100-768x768.jpg 768w, https:\/\/sterlingsewing.com\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/surecolor-f2100-70x70.jpg 70w, https:\/\/sterlingsewing.com\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/surecolor-f2100.jpg 1000w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>The Epson <em><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/sterlingsewing.com\/dtg-printer\/22-surecolor-f2100.html\">SureColor F2100<\/a> <\/strong><\/em>is a top choice for its high-quality prints and reliability. Thanks to user-replaceable parts, it&#8217;s easy to maintain, which means less downtime and more productivity. The Epson SureColor F2100 is a popular DTG printer. It produces high-quality prints quickly and reliably. The SureColor F2100 printer is great for all businesses. It has advanced technology and is easy to use, making it perfect for high-quality custom clothing.<\/p>\n<p>The Epson SureColor F2100 is a popular direct-to-garment printer. It has a reputation for its high-quality prints, fast speed, and user-friendly operation. This option is ideal for businesses wanting to quickly create high-quality custom clothing.<\/p>\n<p>Both versatile and sustainable. Businesses can benefit from its ability to produce clothing quickly and its environmentally friendly features. Discover the capabilities of the Epson SureColor F2100 and elevate your garment printing operations to the next level.<\/p>\n<p>It is perfect for small to medium-sized businesses looking for consistent performance.<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"2_Brother_GTX_Pro_1429350\"><\/span>2. Brother GTX Pro ($14,293.50)<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-234 alignnone\" src=\"https:\/\/sterlingsewing.com\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/brother-gtxpro-300x300.jpg\" alt=\"Brother GTXpro\" width=\"300\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/sterlingsewing.com\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/brother-gtxpro-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/sterlingsewing.com\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/brother-gtxpro-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/sterlingsewing.com\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/brother-gtxpro-768x768.jpg 768w, https:\/\/sterlingsewing.com\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/brother-gtxpro-70x70.jpg 70w, https:\/\/sterlingsewing.com\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/brother-gtxpro.jpg 1000w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>If speed and color accuracy are your top priorities, the <em><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/sterlingsewing.com\/dtg-printer\/21-brother-gtxpro.html\">Brother GTX Pro<\/a><\/strong> <\/em>is a fantastic option. It offers fast printing speeds, making it ideal for businesses with high production needs. The Brother GTX Pro is a modern printer that creates high-quality prints quickly and efficiently. The GTX Pro is great for companies of any size.<\/p>\n<p>The GTX Pro is suitable for businesses of any size. It has advanced technology and user-friendly features. This makes it a top choice for creating high-quality, personalized clothing.<\/p>\n<p>The Brother GTX Pro is a high-quality direct-to-garment printer. It has excellent print quality, high productivity, and easy operation. Businesses can efficiently produce high-quality, customized apparel with this versatile and sustainable option. Discover the capabilities of the Brother GTX Pro and elevate your garment printing operations to the next level.<\/p>\n<p>It also features an automated maintenance system so that you can spend more time printing and less on upkeep.<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"3_Ricoh_Ri_1000_845000\"><\/span>3. Ricoh Ri 1000 ($8,450.00)<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-235\" src=\"https:\/\/sterlingsewing.com\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/ricoh-ri-1000-300x300.jpg\" alt=\"RICOH Ri 1000\" width=\"300\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/sterlingsewing.com\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/ricoh-ri-1000-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/sterlingsewing.com\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/ricoh-ri-1000-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/sterlingsewing.com\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/ricoh-ri-1000-768x768.jpg 768w, https:\/\/sterlingsewing.com\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/ricoh-ri-1000-70x70.jpg 70w, https:\/\/sterlingsewing.com\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/ricoh-ri-1000.jpg 1000w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Compact and user-friendly, the <a href=\"https:\/\/sterlingsewing.com\/blogs\/ricoh-ri-1000\/\">Ricoh Ri 1000<\/a> is perfect for startups and small businesses. It provides vibrant prints with excellent color depth. The Ricoh Ri 1000 is an advanced direct-to-garment (DTG) printer that sets a new standard for quality, productivity, and ease of use. It has high-quality printing, fast speeds, and easy-to-use features, perfect for creating personalized clothing.<\/p>\n<p>The Ricoh Ri 1000 is a top-of-the-line printer for printing directly onto garments. It offers excellent print quality, high productivity, and easy operation. Businesses can efficiently produce high-quality, customized apparel with this versatile and sustainable option. Discover the capabilities of the Ricoh Ri 1000 and elevate your garment printing operations to the next level.<\/p>\n<p>Its ease of use lets you start quickly, even if you&#8217;re new to DTG printing.<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"4_Kornit_Breeze_1049250\"><\/span>4. Kornit Breeze ($10,492.50)<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-236\" src=\"https:\/\/sterlingsewing.com\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/kornit-breeze-300x300.png\" alt=\"Kornit Breeze\" width=\"300\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/sterlingsewing.com\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/kornit-breeze-300x300.png 300w, https:\/\/sterlingsewing.com\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/kornit-breeze-150x150.png 150w, https:\/\/sterlingsewing.com\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/kornit-breeze-768x768.png 768w, https:\/\/sterlingsewing.com\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/kornit-breeze-70x70.png 70w, https:\/\/sterlingsewing.com\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/kornit-breeze.png 1000w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>The <a href=\"https:\/\/sterlingsewing.com\/dtg-printer\/27-kornit-breeze.html\"><em><strong>Kornit Breeze<\/strong><\/em><\/a> is an industrial-grade printer known for its robust performance. It&#8217;s also eco-friendly, with low ink waste, making it an excellent choice for environmentally conscious businesses.<\/p>\n<p>The Kornit Breeze is an innovative direct-to-garment (DTG) printer for small to medium-sized businesses. The Kornit Breeze is a high-tech printer with easy-to-use features. It produces high-quality prints quickly and can handle small print jobs, making it perfect for on-demand and short production runs.<\/p>\n<p>The Kornit Breeze is great for small to medium-sized businesses wanting to enter or grow in the direct-to-garment printing market. The Kornit Breeze is an excellent printer for making custom clothes. Easy to use, eco-friendly, and produces high-quality prints. Explore the capabilities of the Kornit Breeze and take your garment printing operations to the next level.<\/p>\n<p>If you plan to scale your business, the Kornit Breeze offers the durability and reliability you need.<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"5_Kornit_ATLAS_DTG\"><\/span>5.\u00a0Kornit ATLAS DTG<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>The Kornit Atlas DTG printer is revolutionizing the digital textile printing industry. The company designed this advanced DTG printer for high-volume production. It provides fast and high-quality printing to meet the needs of modern businesses.<\/p>\n<p>Are you a large manufacturer or a small online seller? The Kornit Atlas DTG printer can help you beat your competitors with its excellent performance.<\/p>\n<p>The Kornit Atlas DTG is a game-changer in the digital textile printing industry. This printer is perfect for businesses wanting to increase their production while maintaining high quality. Try out the Kornit Atlas DTG for advanced garment printing. Boost efficiency and sustainability in your production process.<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"6_Ricoh_Ri_3000\"><\/span>6. Ricoh Ri 3000<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>The Ricoh Ri 3000 is versatile and can print on various textiles with high-speed precision. It&#8217;s suitable for businesses with diverse printing needs. The Ricoh Ri 3000 is a substantial printer that can print on clothes. Great for companies that want high-quality and efficient printing options.<\/p>\n<p>The Ri 3000 is excellent for printing colorful and detailed designs on various fabrics. This is possible because of its advanced technology and user-friendly features. The printer is easy to use and can produce high-quality results. Suitable for a wide range of fabric types.<\/p>\n<p>The Ricoh Ri 3000 is a high-quality direct-to-garment printer. It has excellent print quality, high productivity, and easy operation. It is an excellent option for businesses wanting to make custom clothing quickly and sustainably due to its versatility. Discover the capabilities of the Ricoh Ri 3000 and elevate your garment printing operations to the next level.<\/p>\n<p>If your business handles different garments, this printer is a solid choice.<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"7_Mimaki_TX300P-1800_Direct-to-Fabric_Textile_Printer\"><\/span>7. Mimaki TX300P-1800 Direct-to-Fabric Textile Printer<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>The Mimaki TX300P-1800 is a modern digital printer for the textile and apparel industry. This advanced machine is excellent for printing fabric accurately and consistently. A popular option for businesses, precision and reliability make it highly sought after.<\/p>\n<p>The Mimaki TX300P-1800 represents a pinnacle in digital textile printing technology, combining high-resolution print capabilities, advanced technology, and user-friendly operation. Businesses choose this versatile and efficient option for producing precise and reliable high-quality textile prints. Discover the future of textile printing with the Mimaki TX300P-1800 and create excellent results for various applications.<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"8_DTG_Digital_M2_1470000\"><\/span>8. DTG Digital M2 ($14,700.00)<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-237\" src=\"https:\/\/sterlingsewing.com\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/dtg-digital-m2-300x300.jpg\" alt=\"DTG Digital M2\" width=\"300\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/sterlingsewing.com\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/dtg-digital-m2-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/sterlingsewing.com\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/dtg-digital-m2-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/sterlingsewing.com\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/dtg-digital-m2-768x768.jpg 768w, https:\/\/sterlingsewing.com\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/dtg-digital-m2-70x70.jpg 70w, https:\/\/sterlingsewing.com\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/dtg-digital-m2.jpg 1000w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>The <a href=\"https:\/\/sterlingsewing.com\/dtg-printer\/23-dtg-digital-m2.html\"><em><strong>DTG Digital M2<\/strong><\/em><\/a> features a dual platen system, which boosts productivity by allowing you to print multiple items simultaneously. It offers excellent print quality and color consistency.<\/p>\n<p>The DTG M2 is a modern direct-to-garment printer with high-quality prints, fast speed, and versatility. The DTG M2 is great for all businesses. It has advanced technology and easy-to-use features, making it a popular option for high-quality garment printing.<\/p>\n<p>The DTG M2 printer is strong and flexible, with high-quality prints, efficiency, and easy operation. Businesses that want to deliver high-quality, customized apparel efficiently will find this product a great choice. This is because it has advanced features and sustainable practices. Explore the potential of the DTG M2 and elevate your garment printing operations to new heights.<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"9_OmniPrint_FreeJet_330TX_Plus_899940\"><\/span>9. OmniPrint FreeJet 330TX Plus ($8,999.40)<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-238\" src=\"https:\/\/sterlingsewing.com\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/freejet-330tx-plus-300x300.png\" alt=\"FreeJet 330TX Plus\" width=\"300\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/sterlingsewing.com\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/freejet-330tx-plus-300x300.png 300w, https:\/\/sterlingsewing.com\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/freejet-330tx-plus-150x150.png 150w, https:\/\/sterlingsewing.com\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/freejet-330tx-plus-768x768.png 768w, https:\/\/sterlingsewing.com\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/freejet-330tx-plus-70x70.png 70w, https:\/\/sterlingsewing.com\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/freejet-330tx-plus.png 1000w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>With its compact design and powerful performance, the <a href=\"https:\/\/sterlingsewing.com\/dtg-printer\/91-freejet-330tx-plus.html\"><em><strong>OmniPrint FreeJet 330TX Plus<\/strong><\/em><\/a> is perfect for small shops with limited space. It&#8217;s easy to use, with intuitive controls that make the printing process smooth and efficient.<\/p>\n<p>The OmniPrint FreeJet 330TX Plus is a modern printer that can print directly onto garments. It has a reputation for its high-quality prints, efficiency, and versatility.<\/p>\n<p>The OmniPrint FreeJet 330TX Plus is a popular direct-to-garment printer. It has a reputation for its high-quality prints, fast speed, and user-friendly operation. This option is ideal for businesses that want to create high-quality custom clothing quickly.<\/p>\n<p>Both versatile and sustainable. Businesses can benefit from its ability to produce clothing quickly and its environmentally friendly practices. Discover the capabilities of the OmniPrint FreeJet 330TX Plus and take your garment printing operations to the next level.<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"10_PolyPrint_TexJet_Echo2_1033500\"><\/span>10. PolyPrint TexJet Echo2 ($10,335.00)<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-239\" src=\"https:\/\/sterlingsewing.com\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/texjet-echo2-300x300.png\" alt=\"PolyPrint TexJet Echo2\" width=\"300\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/sterlingsewing.com\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/texjet-echo2-300x300.png 300w, https:\/\/sterlingsewing.com\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/texjet-echo2-150x150.png 150w, https:\/\/sterlingsewing.com\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/texjet-echo2-768x768.png 768w, https:\/\/sterlingsewing.com\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/texjet-echo2-70x70.png 70w, https:\/\/sterlingsewing.com\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/texjet-echo2.png 1000w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>The <a href=\"https:\/\/sterlingsewing.com\/dtg-printer\/25-texjet-echo2.html\"><em><strong>TexJet Echo2<\/strong><\/em><\/a> is an affordable option that doesn&#8217;t compromise on quality. It features user-friendly software and controls, making it easy to operate. This printer is best for businesses on a tight budget as it offers excellent value without sacrificing performance.<\/p>\n<p>The PolyPrint TexJet Echo2 is a high-tech printer. People use it to print on clothes. People know the printer for its excellent quality, flexibility, and speed.<\/p>\n<p>The TexJet Echo2 is great for businesses that want to make custom clothing. It has cool features and is easy to use.<\/p>\n<p>The PolyPrint TexJet Echo2 is a high-quality printer designed for printing on clothes. It offers great print quality, high productivity, and easy operation. Its versatility and sustainability make it an ideal choice for businesses looking to produce high-quality, customized apparel efficiently. Explore the potential of the PolyPrint TexJet Echo2 and elevate your garment printing operations to new heights.<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Find_the_Best_DTG_Printers_for_Small_Businesses\"><\/span>Find the Best DTG Printers for Small Businesses<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Choosing the right <em><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/sterlingsewing.com\/blogs\/dtg-printers\/\">DTG Printer<\/a> <\/strong><\/em>can transform your business, offering high-quality prints and cost-effective solutions. From the reliable Epson SureColor F2100 to the versatile Ricoh Ri 1000, there&#8217;s a perfect match for every need. Investing in a top-rated DTG printer will help you deliver custom, vibrant prints that impress your customers.<\/p>\n<p>Ready to take your small business to the next level? Explore\u00a0Us-Sterling Sewing\u00a0for high-quality DTG printers, embroidery, and sewing machines. With our expert guidance and unbeatable prices, you&#8217;ll find the perfect printing solution to grow your business.<\/p>\n<p>Shop with us\u00a0today and discover the difference!<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"FAQs\"><\/span>FAQs<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Have questions? Please take a look at our FAQs below.<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"What_Is_the_Best_DTG_Printer_for_Small_Businesses\"><\/span>What Is the Best DTG Printer for Small Businesses?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>The best DTG printer for your small business depends on your needs. Are you seeking top-notch print quality, fast speeds, or a budget-friendly option? The Epson SureColor F2100 and Brother GTX Pro are top picks.<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"How_Much_Does_a_DTG_Printer_Cost\"><\/span>How Much Does a DTG Printer Cost?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>DTG printer prices can vary quite a bit. Depending on your needed features, you might spend anywhere from $10,000 to $50,000. If you&#8217;re looking for something more affordable, the Ricoh Ri 1000 is a great choice.<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Is_DTG_Printing_Profitable_for_Small_Businesses-2\"><\/span>Is DTG Printing Profitable for Small Businesses?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>Absolutely! DTG printing can be very profitable for small businesses. The setup costs are low, the prints are high quality, and you can quickly produce custom orders on demand.<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"What_Materials_Can_I_Print_on_With_a_DTG_Printer\"><\/span>What Materials Can I Print on With a DTG Printer?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>You can print on a variety of materials with a DTG printer. These include cotton, polyester blends, and other fabrics. However, DTG printers work best on 100% cotton garments.<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Do_you_know_if_I_Need_Any_Special_Software_for_DTG_Printing\"><\/span>Do you know if I Need Any Special Software for DTG Printing?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>Most DTG printers come with software to manage print jobs and design layouts. You can also create custom designs using design software like Adobe Photoshop or CorelDRAW.<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"How_Do_I_Maintain_My_DTG_Printer\"><\/span>How Do I Maintain My DTG Printer?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>Maintaining your DTG printer is crucial for keeping it in top shape. Regular maintenance includes:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Cleaning the printhead<\/li>\n<li>Checking ink levels<\/li>\n<li>Performing routine calibration<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Please always follow the manufacturer&#8217;s guidelines to ensure your printer stays in the best condition and lasts longer.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Do you think investing in high-end printing technology is only for big businesses? We are here to prove you wrong if you are among the many small business owners who believe they can&#8217;t afford top-quality DTG (Direct-to-Garment) printers. Owning a high-quality DTG printer doesn&#8217;t have to break the bank. Affordable DTG printers for small businesses might be the key to your success. This article will explore the best DTG printers for small businesses in 2025.\u00a0 So, let&#8217;s dive in and discover how you can elevate your business with top-rated, cost-effective DTG printers. &nbsp; What Is a DTG Printer? DTG stands for Direct-to-Garment printing. It&#8217;s a process where a printer directly applies ink onto fabric. Think of it as printing a document, but you use a t-shirt or hoodie instead of paper. The design is created on a computer and then printed directly onto the fabric using a particular DTG printer. Now, how does this compare to other methods? Take\u00a0screen printing, for example. Screen printing involves creating a stencil (or screen) for each color and applying ink layer by layer. On the other hand,\u00a0heat transfers use special paper to print designs, which are then transferred onto the fabric using heat and [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":229,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"single-fullwidth-narrow.php","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2,4],"tags":[16,15,14],"class_list":["post-228","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-article","category-machine-review","tag-dtg-for-small-businesses","tag-dtg-printers","tag-dtg-printers-for-small-businesses"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sterlingsewing.com\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/228","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/sterlingsewing.com\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/sterlingsewing.com\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sterlingsewing.com\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sterlingsewing.com\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=228"}],"version-history":[{"count":12,"href":"https:\/\/sterlingsewing.com\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/228\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":338,"href":"https:\/\/sterlingsewing.com\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/228\/revisions\/338"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sterlingsewing.com\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/229"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sterlingsewing.com\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=228"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sterlingsewing.com\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=228"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sterlingsewing.com\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=228"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}