Let’s say you’ve used the tech pack to find a factory and request a first sample. You’ve got the first sample back. Now what do you do? You can’t just take it for granted that your design has been made correctly and the tech pack has been perfectly followed.
Read MoreThe first stage of making anything is the design & concept. You are going to need to understand design if you want to make and sell a product. Design is more than just aesthetics, it’s the form and the function behind the design.
Read MoreHere are our recommendations to help you get started with your own tech packs. There is so much choice out there in products you can buy and software you can download. Read on for our tricks in a simple but effective set up.
Read MoreI get asked this question all the time by new clients. Can I recommend a factory? The answer is never an easy yes or no! There are a lot of factors that determine suitability... here is my 101 on the subject.
Read MoreYou’re busting your rear as it is. Making samples, sketching, sourcing materials, the list goes on. But when you’ve finally got your product made, the next hurdle arrives. Making the product is half the fun job. Next, comes actually selling it.
Read MoreCan a tech pack save you money and how much? I’ve been asked this question a few times and it’s a good one! I thought I could write this up into a blog post with a few examples to help you calculate your costs. A quality tech pack should pay for itself, let me demonstrate.
Read MoreHere are the top three, basic items you should have ready before thinking about your tech pack. Your design, your fabric and a prototype.
Read MoreDo you want to know what a real life and complete tech pack looks like? Look no further, we have one right here! We've put together a tech pack example so you can see what the specs look like when filled in. Here is everything we would normally include in a tech pack in fully, gory detail.
Read MoreAs you know, when in production it is never quite a simple as clicking a button that says 'buy now'. If only! So... you've got a far as getting a complete tech pack made. Now what do you do?
Read MoreThere has been much written about what a tech pack should include, but what about what it shouldn’t? Here are a few tips on what to avoid and how to ensure you stay away from the common pitfalls.
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