Getting your custom design printed on a standard cotton T-shirt isn’t always the best choice, especially when you’re ordering shirts for a team, company event, race, outdoor crew, or group that spends a lot of time moving around. Athletic shirts are made specifically for performance: lighter-weight constructions, faster drying times, and moisture management that moves…
How to Run a T-Shirt Fundraiser
T-shirt fundraisers are a great way to provide something tangible and fun for generous donors, while bringing in some money for your school, sports teams, nonprofit, church, charity, or community group. However, running a successful T-shirt fundraiser involves much more than choosing a design and deciding on a shirt; there are also questions about pricing,…
The Best Shirts for Heat Transfer Vinyl
If you’re interested in making custom shirts, heat transfer vinyl (HTV) is one of the easiest and most accessible ways to get professional-looking results. However, it’s worth knowing that HTV isn’t the same thing as the heat-applied transfer methods many professional apparel decorators use today. BlueCotton, for example, uses Direct-to-Film (DTF), which transfers printed ink…
14 Common Mistakes to Avoid When Ordering Custom T-Shirts
Ordering custom T-shirts sounds as simple as choosing a shirt, uploading a design, picking a quantity, and placing the order. But first-time buyers often discover that a few small decisions can make a big difference in the final result. The most common problems tend to come down to preparing the artwork, choosing the right shirts…
Gildan Sizing Charts & Fit Guide (T-Shirts, Hoodies, and Sweatshirts)
Gildan is by far one of the most cost effective and popular blanks on the market. With a relaxed fit and a wide range of sizes, Gildan brand makes it easy to create custom shirts for any large group. The variety of styles available from short sleeve to sweatshirts and hoodies, make creating custom merch…
Custom-Made Class Reunion T-Shirt Ideas
A good class reunion shirt is harder to design than you might think. You may all share a graduation date, but everyone has different tastes. If you’re trying to figure out where to start, here are some classic school reunion T-shirt ideas, along with a look at some of the styles and trends that are…