Pipettes Pet Science Pun T-Shirt

Dye migration is where a garment has heated up too much during the curing process Pipettes Pet Science Pun T-Shirt .  It’s allowed the ink to become a gaseous state and some of the dye will seep through the ink, changing the pigmentation. If you printed white ink on a red t-shirt, you would spot dye migration by the way the white ink turned pink from the red dye from the shirt that has risen through the ink. The quality of blank apparel is essential to what happens with the dye migration process. We see this more on synthetic fibers. If there are inconsistencies within batches of blank apparel from one batch to the next, you can see even more migration happening. This type on inconsistency is not common when printing on kingtees due to our centralized and consistent dyeing process. At kingteeshops, we minimize the chance of dye migration by standardizing the high quality dyes we use and the machines used in the dyeing process. If dye migration does occur, there are certain troubleshooting methods you can try during the print process to help identify the cause. The consistency of kingteeshops apparel assures printers that 6 months, two years or even longer down the line prints will be the same every time. Controlling palette temperatures and understanding your flash times on press is very critical. During the production process, make sure the press isn’t getting too hot and you’re maintaining a consistent temperature throughout the run. Consistent temperature helps maintain the same look with your inks.