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What’s in a Name Label (for School Clothing)?  “What’s in a name” is a line spoken by Juliet, the fictional daughter of the house of Capulet, a family that features prominently in one of William Shakespeare’s most popular plays, Romeo and Juliet. Romeo’s father was a Montague. Romeo, the romantic hero, was Montague’s son, who fell in love with Juliet, the daughter of Montague’s arch enemies with whom he and his family feuded – the house of Capulet.  The phrase contends that a name may be insignificant. Accordingly, one could just as soon assign a different name to a person,...

Quality Custom Labels for Kiddies’ Clothing  A world without customised signage would be a pretty chaotic place, yet very few people ever consider how invaluable they are in keeping each day and more complex aspects of life and living tidy, organised and orderly. Labels are used to name, identify, instruct, differentiate, warn and inform, as well as helping to ensure that busy lives are safer, more convenient and streamlined.  Unidentified and Unknown  Imagine not knowing that the jar on a shelf in your home contains a toxic substance instead of the white sugar that you want to use in the...

Ironing On Labels is Easy – Weekly Laundry, Not So Much  It’s remarkable to note how many different DIY products for umpteen applications are available today; this at a time when there are experts and specialists in almost every field to do one’s bidding – at a price, though, during times when cost-cutting initiatives are commonplace.  DIY Labelling  A DIY task – such as ironing on affordable labels, can be fun, unlike ironing laundry because it’s simple, quick and easy, providing that you buy the right products from the right supplier, at the right affordable price.  Banish the Disappearing Act ...

Possible Origins of Modern Multi-Purpose School Stickers  From an early age, young children are immediately attracted to and fascinated by stickers, it would appear. Obviously, bright colours attract their attention, but that’s seemingly not the only reason why little ones are drawn to stickers – of all shapes, types and sizes, at school and at home, even it’s only a packing label or price tag that mum pulled off a carton or removed from a jam bottle.  One may surmise that the act of enabling what seems to be an ordinary piece of paper to adhere to another surface, without...

Labels for Clothes and Other Back-to-School Supplies  For all those parents who don’t have the time or patience to print or make their own labels for clothes, we have a simpler solution. Let’s face it, life is busy and sometimes even hectic, and there simply aren’t enough hours in the day to justify writing out name tags anymore. Unless of course, you are a dedicated stay-at-home parent who enjoys the challenge. However, purchasing professionally made labels for clothes, can be beneficial to anyone, and add a bit of flair to your youngster’s outfits.  Everything Needs to Be Labelled  No doubt,...

Clothing Labels Are a Necessity for School  We can think of many reasons for adding labels to clothes before sending your children back to school.  The first and probably the most obvious one – to keep the clothing from ending up in the lost-and-found basket without a means to prove that the items belong to your kids.  No parent wants to hear how their child lost a brand-new sports’ jersey after their first gym practise. It is already expensive to purchase new education supplies and uniforms each year. Now just imagine the cost of constantly having to replace these possessions...