Buster of the Month - JBS Meatpacking
Posted by Becky on 3/30/2026 to
In March 2026, approximately 3,800 workers at the JBS meatpacking plant in Greeley, Colorado, one of the nation's largest beef processing facilities, went on strike over unfair labor practices and stalled contract negotiations. Represented
May Day
Posted by Nicholas on 3/26/2026 to
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The History and World Significance of May 1st May 1st is recognized as Labor Day in nearly every nation in the world. Despite the USA recognizing the first Monday of September as Labor Day; International Workers Day began
Missouri's Attack on Reproductive Freedom
Posted by Becky on 1/9/2026 to
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Missouri’s Attack on Reproductive Freedom Missouri is central in the national struggle over reproductive freedom. After years of restrictive laws and political battles, voters narrowly approved a constitutional amendment guaranteeing
Buster of the Month - Starbucks
Posted by Becky on 1/9/2026 to
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Starbucks workers' striked continue because a multibillion dollar corporation continues to profit while the people who make its business run are overworked, understaffed, and ignored. Baristas organizing through Starbucks Workers United are
US Out of Venezuela
Posted by Nicholas on 1/7/2026 to
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On January 3rd, 2026, the Armed Forces of the United States of America conducted a surprise attack on the nation of Venezuela, resulting in the abduction of president Nicolas Maduro and First Lady Cecilia Flores. This was an act of war not
The Women in Print Movement
Posted by Becky on 12/31/2025 to
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Women in Print: A Radical Feminist Movement That Reshaped the Industry
The Women in Print movement emerged in the 1970s during a period of intense social, political, and cultural change. Rooted in second-wave radical feminism , the movement
RGB Workflow
Posted by Becky on 10/31/2025 to
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At Brick City Printing we use an RGB workflow. The short answer is, the colors in our prints look better this way! Adobe RGB is our ICC profile of choice. RGB is an additive color space based on the wavelengths of light. You make new
Punk Rock Flea Market 2025
Posted by Becky Buttons on 4/30/2025 to
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Stencil Spray Paint Booth. Lorem Ipsum is simply dummy text of the printing and typesetting industry. Lorem Ipsum has been the industry's standard dummy text ever since the 1500s, when an unknown printer took a galley of type and scrambled
Battle Shank Buttons
Posted by Becky on 2/15/2025 to
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Never lose your buttons in the pit again! Get sew-on Battle Shank badges at Brick City Printing Available in the 1 inch and 1.25 inch sizes, these shank-back buttons allow you to sew them onto your favorite battle jacket! Are you
Kiss Cutting vs Die Cutting Video
Posted by Becky on 2/1/2025 to
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Spoiler: Die cutting goes all the way through the backing, kiss cutting only goes through the vinyl. Both can be cut to a custom shape.
Saint Louis Badges of Honor
Posted by Becky Buttons on 12/30/2024 to
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Saint Louis Badges of Honor is a unique project designed to celebrate the businesses and
brands that define St. Louis. Each badge is a high-quality steel constructed pinned back
button featuring the logo of an iconic local business.
Saint Charles Christmas Designs
Posted by Becky Buttons on 10/23/2024 to
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Stock your boutique with these unique Saint Charles inspired holiday designs from Brick City Printing! These designs are fully customizable, made locally with care, and hand delivered to your door.
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Printing With Purpose
Posted by Becky Buttons on 10/16/2024 to
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Union Made, St. Louis Proud – Printing with Purpose Since 2001 Becky Buttons kicking ass for the working class We are more than just a printing company—we are a business born from the values of hard work, community,
Why Union?
Posted by Becky Buttons on 10/10/2024 to
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Photo: striking amazon workers by Nicholas James Why Union MeMbership is important in 2024 The working class will only be liberated through collective action! Hi I'm Becky Buttons and today I want to talk to you about why
Button Printing Near You
Posted by Becky on 5/20/2024 to
Looking for button printing near you? You've found us!
Split Fountain Printing for Colorful Prints
Posted by Becky on 4/18/2024 to
Split fountain printing is a time honored technique to create colorful prints with minimal cost. It has been used since the late 1800’s, becoming especially prominent in the 1960’s when poster designers like Gilbert Shelton use the technique to
What is Discharge Ink and How is it Best Used in Screen Printing?
Posted by Becky on 3/20/2024 to
What is Discharge Ink? Discharge printing is a method of applying pattern to textile that involves the application of a discharge ink, or reactive dye, to a 100% cotton textile. This water-based agent (the active ingredient is
Screen Printing For Fine Art and Posters
Posted by Becky on 3/13/2024 to
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Brief History of Screen Printed Posters and Fine Art Screen printing, also called serigraphy, has been widely used as a printmaking technique since the 1950’s. Screen printing is commonly used for event announcements, concert and travel posters,
Learn About Water Based Screen Printing Ink, an Eco-Friendly Alternative to Liquid Plastic Printing
Posted by Becky on 3/8/2024 to
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Here at Brick City Printing, our Master Screen Printer Jared is a pioneer in water based screen printing techniques. For over 18 years, he has worked at perfecting this eco-friendly alternative in order to offer his clients the best product
Brick City Printing is now a full-service Screen Printing Shop!
Posted by Becky on 3/6/2024 to
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Brick City Printing is excited to announce that we have expanded and can now offer a full suite of screen printing services! We’ve brought on a master screen printer with over 18 years of experience and have two presses on-site to print garments
What is a Union Bug?
Posted by Becky on 2/13/2024 to
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We at Brick City Printing are proud members of CWA local 6300 here in Saint Louis Missouri. We will happily print our union label on your products to certify that they were made with fair labor standards, by unionized employees.
