Discover What Your

UV Printer Can Do

A free 2-day virtual event for UV print business owners ready to print better, work smarter, and grow.

May 19-20, 2026

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See what your UV printer is actually capable of — and learn how to get there

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You've invested in a UV printer.

You're learning as you go.

But if you're being honest…

You’re overwhelmed by settings & software

You’re lacking confidence with troubleshooting issues

You’re wasting materials on trial & error.

You want higher-value products

You’re printer can do more — but you’re not sure how

You’re watching competitors pull ahead

you’re still running into issues that slow you down, cost you money, or leave you wondering if you’re really using your machine the right way.

There has to be a better way.

If nodding yes…you cannot miss this event

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Unlock your UV printer's full potential

Join 25+ UV industry experts for

2 days of real, practical education

UV techniques

& workflows

Software, setup

& file prep

Product ideas

& applications

Business growth

strategies

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MEET THE SPEAKERS

Learn from 25+ UV printing experts you won't find in one place anywhere else

Photoshop +Adobe Illustrator 10 Pro Tips For UV Printing File Preparation

Michael Mullins, Laser Engraving 911
The Reverse Print Method: Turning Clear Acrylic into High-End Earrings

Emily Caroline, That Mom With A Laser®, Inc.
UV Printing Made Simple in Illustrator

Alexis Koslovsky & Kendra Valdez, 1819 Madera Designs
Getting Started with Adobe Illustrator: An Intro to Some of the Tools I Use Every Day

Mark Collier, BigBlueLaserDesigns
Mastering UV Printing on Glass

Joshua Perry, Perry Design
UV Printing with Epson v1070

Kathryn Ewers, Primary Market Gifts & Goods
UV Roll to Roll: Not Just For Stickers

Anne and Bill Hotchkiss, MBZ Designs
The Art Gallery Strategy: Scaling One Design into Ten Income Streams

Kimberly & Garrett VanHuizen, Kim and Garrett Make It,
Concept to Creation: A Complete eufyMake Project Walkthrough

Mike Smerka, Diode Designs
Print the Unprintable: How UV DTF Expands Your Business

Patricia Cole, TRSigns
From Print to Profit: Turning Your UV Printer Into a Workshop Income Machine

Dawn Legatt, Seven Arrows
Refine Color 6090 - Maintenance, Files, & More

Christine Estellon, CestCreative LLC
Turning UV Prints into Scroll-Stopping Content

Crystal & John Aguila, Riley Black Studios
Coming Soon

Dana Midkiff, The Growth Thread
Collaboration is Currency: Growing Through Community Partnerships & Fundraisers

Cheyenne McPherson, Paisley Co Design
Beyond The Beam: Turning Tumbler Orders into Premium UV Profits

Kristen Thompson, KThomp Designs
The Hidden Bottleneck in UV Printing (And How to Fix It)

Kyle Jones, UvTrays
AEO Explained: Ranking in the Age of AI

Srishti and Arpit, Esenay Digital
Print Without a Printer: Building a UV Business with AI from Day One

Christian Lappin, Tumbly Haus Creative
Let's Jig It, From Hobby to Mass Production

Daniel Gonzales, Alivepixel Creates
RefineColor Printers - Hat Patches

Nate Polly, Sod City Hat Co.
From Custom Chaos to Clickable Clarity: Mastering Personalization Fields in Shopify

Heather Bennett, Paisley Grace Makery
How UV Printing Changed my Business - Panel

Stephanie Murphy, The Country Porch Swing
How UV Printing Changed my Business - Panel

Chantz, Custom Grains
The 5 Emails That Sell While You Sleep

Michael Kauffman, Send It Marketing

exclusive workshops

strategies and insights from our event partners

The Art of the Pivot with UV Printing

Josh Evans, Lonestar Adhesive
Coming SOon

GS2 Awards
Multi-Method Monetization: Turning One Blank into Three Revenue Streams

Makerflo
Coming SOon

Aeon Laser
How to UV print on acrylic to maximize profits

Johnson Plastics Plus
Coming SOon

TruFlat Plywood
Coming SOon

ACCELaser

What's happening at

UV Ink Fest?

Live event SCHEDULE

Two days of live workshops, expert sessions, and sponsor spotlights — all streamed directly to you

May 18th, 2026 - 7:00PM CST

Event Kick Off Call with Sumita & Anuj Patel

May 19, 2026

10:00AM CST

Becoming More Than a One Trick Pony: How to Pivot so "No" Becomes Profit - Josh Evans, Lonestar Adhesive

12:00PM CST

Features of the LogoJET UVx45i Flatbed Printer -LogoJet

2:00PM CST

How to Track Expenses - Bookkeeping & More with JT Financial - JT Financial Studio

5:00PM CST

Concept to Creation: A Complete Eufy Make Project Walkthrough - Mike Smerka, Diode Designs

May 20, 2026

10:00AM CST

Live Presentation with John & Marc - Makerflo

12:00PM CST

ACCELaser HD1: Deep Dive, Demo and Q&A - Elisha Specktor & Sara Waddel - ACCELaser

2:00PM CST

Print & Cut That Actually Lines Up - Don Connell, Ron Steinmayer, Dawn Marie, Trotec

5:00PM CST

Panel Discussion: How UV Printing Changed my Business- Sumita Patel, Stephanie Murphy, Kathryn Ewers, Chantz

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Meet Your Hosts

Sumita & Anuj Patel

Homebound Custom Decor

Sumita and Anuj are the owners of Home Bound Custom Decor, a personalized gifts and goods business in Atlanta, GA that specializes in laser engraving and UV printing — but they're most passionate about helping fellow makers grow their business and become more efficient and profitable! They love to share tips and tricks on marketing strategies and relationship building techniques that can help scale a craft business.

THE EVENT DETAILS

When & where

May 19–20, 2026 This is a fully virtual event — no travel, no hotel, no hassle. Attend from anywhere with an internet connection, on any device.
25+ expert sessions

Learn from UV printing professionals covering techniques, workflows, product strategy, and business growth — all in one place, over two focused days.
24-Hr Replay Access

Can't watch live? No problem. Every session is available for 24 hours after it goes live, so you can tune in on your own schedule during the event.
Private community

Join our exclusive UV Ink Fest community to connect with other UV print business owners, ask questions, and keep the conversation going before, during, and after the event.

FAQs

All workshops will start at 9 am CST and be available for free until 9 am CST the following day.
Each days workshops will only be available for 24 hours to view as many times you would like. For example, on Day 1, all workshops scheduled that day will release at 9am CST and removed at 9am CST the following morning. To unlock unlimited access to their workshops, you may upgrade to an UV Pro Pass. You’ll hear more about the upgrade options after you register for a free ticket.
All workshops during the event are pre-recorded. This is so we can offer them for 24 hours.
This is different from our live streamed content. These events will be offered live on our website daily.
You'll be able to view the full event schedule once you register.
This event takes place online and we’ll send you links and details for accessing the presentations after you register. As long as you have access to the internet, you can enjoy the workshops in the comfort of your own home.
Yes and no! It would be really great if you owned or had access to a UV Printer in order to follow along with the workshops during the event. But if you don't, no big deal. You can use this opportunity to help you make the decision if using a UV Prinnter is right for you.
Our speakers have donated their time to educate you with their workshops. Plus, our event sponsors have graciously contributed to ensure that we are bringing you an amazing event packed with value.
We made this event free to makers so it could be as accessible as possible. However, we know that some of you may want to take it a step further than what we offer, that’s why we have the UV Pro Pass upgrade option that helps make it possible to run this event and also gives you ongoing access to workshops.
LogoJet
eufyMake E1
Mimaki
Epson v1070
Refine Color
Yes! Each workshop will have closed captioning and a transcript available to download.
During the free event days, May 19-20, you can access the each days workshops for 24 hours.
If you choose to upgrade your experience to the UV Pro Pass, you do not need watch on specific event days because you have access to everything inside the pass already, including extra bonuses that free attendees do not get!
Upgrade with the UV Pro Pass
Contact Sumita Patel at hello@homeboundcustomdecor.com