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How to Design a Logo for a Shirt Before Ordering Custom Apparel

Posted on May 29, 2026May 29, 2026 by mcoffeyblue

We see thousands of logos come through our art department, whether they’re headed for printing or embroidery. Some of them cause no issues at all, while some others need a little attention.  The issue usually isn’t bad art; even beautiful, expensive, agency-built logos can raise a few flags when it comes to print or embroidery…

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Bella + Canvas Sizing Chart & Fit Guide (3001 & Unisex Fits Explained)

Posted on May 29, 2026May 29, 2026 by mcoffeyblue

Bella + Canvas T-shirts have long been a favorite among teams, school groups, and nonprofits who are ordering custom apparel. With 100% and triblend styles, most models are unisex but still have a great silhouette that is not too boxy and not too slim-fitted. This gives everyone in your group a flattering fit that is…

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Embroidery Needle Guide: What to Know Before Ordering Custom Embroidered Apparel

Posted on May 22, 2026May 22, 2026 by mcoffeyblue

Custom embroidery is a fantastic way to promote your brand in a classy, clean way. It looks great on polos, jackets, and certain shirts, and it tends to be more resilient than prints while offering a more elevated look. However, you can’t just order an embroidered shirt and call it a day. After all, two…

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Halftone Screen Printing: The Balance Between Detail and Print Stability

Posted on May 18, 2026May 18, 2026 by mcoffeyblue

Good halftone printing is usually a balancing act between detail and stability. It’s possible to push for extremely fine dots and high resolution, but that doesn’t always produce the cleanest print once ink hits the shirt. Instead, mesh count, exposure, screen tension, and dot shape all affect how well those halftones survive the production process….

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Choosing a Custom Crewneck vs Hoodie: Why More Groups Are Going with Crewnecks Again

Posted on May 18, 2026May 18, 2026 by mcoffeyblue

A few years ago, if you weren’t getting a custom T-shirt, you were probably ordering a custom hoodie. Schools wanted them for spirit wear, teams wanted them for travel days, and companies liked that people would actually wear them outside of work. But things have changed a bit in recent years. More schools, businesses, and…

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The Best Custom Sweatshirts for Teams and Organizations Willing to Spend More

Posted on May 18, 2026May 18, 2026 by mcoffeyblue

While more expensive does not always mean a higher quality, it’s not a bad rule of thumb when it comes to T-shirts.  But when money is no object, how do you decide on the best custom shirt? Spending more only makes sense if the sweatshirt delivers on durability, comfort, and long-term wear, so these are…

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