Category: Garments

Next Level is a popular choice at BlueCotton for a reason; they offer multiple styles that feel more like retail than traditional one-season promo shirts. But that variety is also where people get tripped up. This vast lineup of fabrics, cuts, and behaviors matters a lot — especially once you start printing on them. Your…

Bella+Canvas is one of the most requested brands in custom shirt printing. When people ask for it by name, they’re typically looking for something that feels softer than a standard promo tee and fits more like something they’d actually choose to wear. For us, Bella+Canvas mostly delivers on that promise. We’ve found that the shirts…

Choosing the right shirt or sweatshirt material matters more than most people realize. A great fabric doesn’t just feel better against the skin; it affects how long the garment lasts, how it wears day after day, and how versatile it is across seasons and lifestyles. And if you’re getting custom apparel, it can affect how…

When you’re choosing the right shirt for your wardrobe or for custom branding, the fabric matters more than most people realize.  Cotton and polyester are two of the most common materials in shirts today, each with their own strengths and trade‑offs in terms of comfort, longevity, breathability, and performance. Understanding those differences makes it easier…

Screen-printed designs are generally quite sturdy and can handle regular wear and washing without much impact. This is largely thanks to the methodology: the ink used in screen printing is cured with heat and bonded to the fabric, giving it extra durability and flexibility.  However, like all garments, repeated washing slowly takes a toll on…

Embroidery looks great on a new hoodie. That’s the easy part. What really matters is how it looks later — after the fabric breaks in, the hoodie gets worn a lot, and the logo has to live on something that’s actually used. Carhartt makes a lot of hoodies, but some of them handle embroidery better…