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Fibre Content: Navigating the Updates in EU Textile Labelling Regulations

The inclusion of fibre content is a legal requirement on labels for textile products globally (except in Switzerland). As we know, the standard format involves listing fibre content in descending order.

Only fibres from the approved fibre list are permitted, and brand names can be used in conjunction with the approved fibre names.

Here’s what we know so far:

As an integral element of the EU's sustainable and circular textiles strategy, there is an ongoing effort to revise EU Regulation 1007/2011.…

The Print & Stitch Roadshow 2023 comes  to an end!

As the Print & Stitch Roadshow 2023 comes to a close, we can't help but look back on a truly brilliant year of exhibiting all over the UK. It has been an incredible journey, filled with new experiences, valuable connections, and exciting opportunities within the textile industry. Let’s reflect on the highlights of the roadshow, the invaluable knowledge gained, and the wonderful people we met along the way.

The Print & Stitch Roadshow 2023 provided a platform for industry-leading suppliers to…

Recycle Week 2023: Recycled Polyester Labels

Recycle Week is the perfect time to reflect on the small yet impactful changes we can make to reduce our environmental footprint. Recycling, as we all know, is a crucial part of this process. However, there's a significant issue at play: the phenomenon of "missed capture." This term refers to the items that can be recycled but are commonly missed in our homes. Among these unsung heroes of recycling are recycled polyester labels, which play a vital role in sustainable fashion and beyond.

What…

Maximising Efficiency with Write-On Labels: Which Fabric is Best?

Label material plays a crucial role in the overall look and functionality of labels. We always recommend printed fabric labels for the ability to write on with a pen, but which fabric is best? The right fabric can ensure the writing remains sharp and smudge-free.

Here are the most common printed label fabrics and their suitability for writing:

Coated Polyester Satin.

These labels have a smooth, shiny surface that provides a professional and polished appearance. Writing on coated poly satin …

The Print & Stitch Roadshow 2023 Continues...

We're excited to hit the road again with the Print & Stitch roadshow, after a 3 month break!

Are you eager to expand your industry knowledge and connect with top-notch suppliers in the textile sector? Join us at the Print & Stitch Roadshow, where you'll discover leading suppliers, all under one roof!


Find us in Norwich today, at Sprowston Manor Hotel, Golf & Country Club, Wroxham Rd, Norwich, NR7 8RP: https://printandstitch.org/sho...


Then, we will also be in Haydock on Thurs…

Labels that Tell Stories: Incorporating Product Narratives into Design

Incorporating storytelling into textile labels is a powerful way for manufacturers to engage consumers on a deeper level and create a strong emotional connection with their products. Textile labels are often overlooked as a potential storytelling tool, but they can serve as a mini-canvas for conveying the product's journey, materials, craftsmanship, and brand ethos. Here's a closer look at how manufacturers can use labels to tell compelling product narratives:

The Product's Journey

Manufa…

The Print & Stitch Roadshows are set to resume in September!

If you are looking for help and support within the textile industry, then come along to your local show. You will be able to meet with the industry leading suppliers, all under one roof.

Next show:
Norwich - Tuesday 19th September 2023

2 days later:
Haydock - Thursday 21st September 2023

The shows are FREE to attend, but you must register here: https://lnkd.in/eSvkPANm

Challenges and Solutions: Ensuring Textile Label Durability in Healthcare

Healthcare textiles, such as slings, garments, and scrubs, face unique challenges due to their frequent laundering, exposure to harsh chemicals, and wear and tear in medical environments. Ensuring durable and legible labels on these textiles is crucial for maintaining compliance with regulations and promoting patient safety. Here are some insights into label materials, printing techniques, and design considerations to address these challenges:


Label Materials

Durable Substrates: Choose la…

Decoding Textile Labels: Understanding Uniform Care Symbols

Uniforms are more than just clothing; they're a representation of identity, professionalism, and brand image. To ensure uniforms look their best and maintain their quality over time, understanding care labels and their symbols is essential. Care labels provide valuable information on how to properly clean, dry, iron, and care for your uniforms. In this guide, we'll break down the commonly used symbols found on care labels, helping you prolong the lifespan of your uniforms while keeping them i…

Thursday 3rd August 2023
How To Apply Iron-On Labels

Iron-on backed labels offer a few advantages over sew-on and self-adhesive labels, depending on the specific application and user preferences. Here are some reasons why iron-on backed labels might be preferred:

Ease of Application: Iron-on labels are relatively easy to apply compared to sew-on labels, which require sewing skills and more time. Iron-on labels can be attached quickly by using a household iron, making them a convenient option for individuals who may not have sewing expertise or a…

Unleashing Creativity: Exploring Innovative Labelling Techniques

In today's highly competitive marketplace, brands are constantly seeking new ways to captivate consumers and differentiate themselves from the crowd. One area that often receives less attention but holds immense potential for creativity is labelling. Traditional labels may serve their purpose, but why settle for ordinary when you can embrace innovative labelling techniques that make a lasting impression? Let’s explore three exciting approaches to labelling: pocket labels, bespoke buttons, and f…

Sparkling Elegance: Exploring Lurex Thread in Woven Labels

When it comes to creating woven labels that exude elegance and sophistication, there's one element that adds a touch of sparkle and allure - lurex thread. Lurex thread is a metallic yarn that enhances the visual appeal of woven labels, captivating attention, and adds a touch of glamour. Let’s delve into the world of lurex thread in woven labels, exploring its characteristics, benefits, and how it can elevate the overall branding experience.

Introducing Lurex Thread

Lurex thread is…

Thursday 13th July 2023
Choosing Fonts For Your Woven Labels

Among the many choices involved in creating a woven label, selecting the right font is a crucial decision. The font choice can significantly impact how the label looks and represents the brand. In this blog, we will explore the importance of font selection for woven labels and how different fonts can create unique visual impressions.

The Power of Fonts

Fonts play a vital role in communication, evoking emotions, setting tones, and conveying messages. They have the power to influence percep…

Enhancing Efficiency and Connectivity with QR Code Labels

In today's digital age, businesses are constantly looking for ways to streamline processes, enhance connectivity, and improve user experiences. QR (Quick Response) codes have emerged as a versatile and efficient tool for achieving these goals. They have gained popularity due to their ability to store and transmit large amounts of information instantly. Let’s explore the benefits and applications of QR code labels and how they can benefit various industries.

Understanding QR Code Labels

QR c…

Celebrating World Rainforest Day: Promoting Sustainable Practices with FSC Board Swing Tickets and Jacron Labels

Every year on June 22nd, the world comes together to celebrate World Rainforest Day, aimed at raising awareness about the importance of rainforests and promoting sustainability. Rainforests are vital ecosystems that support a significant portion of the Earth's biodiversity, provide essential ecosystem services, and play a crucial role in regulating our climate. In this blog, we will explore the significance of World Rainforest Day and highlight the role of FSC certified Swing Tickets and Jacron…

Labels that display recognised trade associations: A Guide for UK Bed and Mattress Manufacturers

For bed and mattress manufacturers in the UK, earning consumer trust and establishing a reputation for quality and safety is paramount. One effective way to achieve this is through the use of labels that highlight compliance with UK-specific standards and regulations. In this blog, we will explore several recognised trade associations logos used by UK bed and mattress manufacturers. By understanding and implementing these logos, manufacturers can enhance their credibility, ensure consumer satis…

World Oceans Day: Harnessing the Power of Seaweed Paper for Sustainable Business Practices

As we celebrate World Oceans Day, it is crucial to explore innovative solutions that promote the conservation and sustainable use of our ocean resources. Seaweed, a remarkable marine plant, holds immense potential for businesses looking to adopt eco-friendly practices. In this blog post, we will delve into the connection between World Oceans Day and the emerging trend of seaweed paper, highlighting how this sustainable alternative can change the paper industry while supporting ocean health.…

4 Benefits of Recycled Polyester Labels - World Environment Day 2023

This year, World Environment Day serves as a reminder that individual actions against plastic pollution matter.

Sustainability has become an integral part of our lives, influencing our choices as consumers and businesses alike. As we strive to minimise our impact on the environment, one area that has gained considerable attention is the fashion industry. With the growing demand for eco-friendly clothing, brands are turning to innovative solutions, one of which is recycled polyester labels. In …

Leather Labels That Will Last A Lifetime

Leather Labels, also known as patches, are labelling accessories made from various types of leather. They are often attached to clothing, accessories, or other leather goods to provide branding, product information, or care instructions.

SEE MORE >>>


Asquith's Leather Label Range:

Real Leather.

For the perfect finishing touch, choose our real leather labels to add the convincing badge of quality to your luxury product. Crafted from cowhides enables the label to be versatile, stylish,…

Wednesday 24th May 2023
We're coming to Barnsley!

1 DAY TO GO!!!

Are you wanting to gain new knowledge and find suppliers within the textile industry? Come along to the Print & Stitch roadshow, where you will find industry leading suppliers all under one roof! 

The Barnsley show will be held tomorrow (Thursday 25th May), at the Holiday Inn Barnsley Rd, Dodworth, Barnsley S75 3JT. 

Entry to the venue is completely FREE, but you must register online to be able to enter the venue: https://printandstitch.org/show/barnsley/

Selecting the Best Materials for Healthcare Labels: A Comprehensive Guide

In the healthcare industry, accurate and reliable labeling is crucial to ensure patient safety, regulatory compliance, and efficient workflow. Healthcare labels convey vital information about medications, medical devices, laboratory specimens, and patient records. Selecting the right materials for healthcare labels is essential to ensure their durability, readability, and adherence to various environmental conditions. Now let’s explore the key factors to consider when choosing materials for h…

Monday 22nd May 2023
 We're coming to Newcastle!

1 DAY TO GO!!!

Are you wanting to gain new knowledge and find suppliers within the textile industry? Come along to the Print & Stitch roadshow, where you will find industry leading suppliers all under one roof! 

The Newcastle show will be held tomorrow (Tuesday 23rd May), at the Delta by Marriott, Newcastle. 

Entry to the venue is completely FREE, but you must register online to be able to enter the venue: https://printandstitch.org/show/newcastle/

7 Sustainable Fabrics For Garments

The demand for sustainable textiles is rising, as we try to combat our negative impact on the environment. Clothing made of bamboo, hemp, or recycled polyester was practically unheard of just ten years ago, but they are now seen everywhere! So which material is the most environmentally friendly?

Understanding the sustainability credentials of these popular textiles is vital since there are so many options to choose from. As a clothing manufacturer, we understand you may be ready to take adva…

Thursday 4th May 2023
We're coming to Barnsley!

Come along to the Print & Stitch roadshow, where you will find industry leading suppliers all under one roof

The industry specialists are ready to assist you and offer you advice so you can truly get off to a flying start, whether you're wanting to expand into embroidery or printing, add additional equipment to your production, or need help with all your labelling needs.

Asquith are excited to be attending the roadshow this year, and to bring you all the best textile labelling products! You will …

Thursday 27th April 2023
We're coming to Newcastle!

Come along to the Print & Stitch roadshow, where you will find industry leading suppliers all under one roof!

The industry specialists are ready to assist you and offer you advice so you can truly get off to a flying start, whether you're wanting to expand into embroidery or printing, add additional equipment to your production, or need help with all your labelling needs.

Asquith are excited to be attending the roadshow this year, and to bring you all the best textile labelling products! Yo…

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