20 Things To Know About T-shirt Printing
They come in a wide variety of colors, just about any color
They come in 50/50 poly/cotton and 100% cotton
There are different Qualities at different prices
They come in sizes from toddler to 10xl (that's 10 x's)
XXL and larger typically cost more than adult S-XL (about 1.25 per size up)
Youth sizes generally cost less than adult sizes
They are unfortunately, not always available in the style or color you wish.
Even though it says pre-shrunk on some 100% cotton T's they still shrink sometimes(2%-4% on average)
Shirts are priced by color: whites (the least), lights, darks (the most expensive)
Sometimes it costs more to print on dark shirts because you need a white under base
50/50 T's are typically priced less than 100% cotton T's
The more you buy the less you pay
Common quantity breaks for screen printed t-shirts are 36,72,144,288,540 & 1000+
To save money make the color of the t-shirt one of the colors of the art and you can save a screen charge and reduce your run charges too
The weight of the t-shirts can vary from manufacturer to manufacturer. A heavyweight t-shirt could be 5.6 oz. With one manufacturer and 6.1 oz with another
Colors will vary if you get tshrits from different companies so be sure to order the same brand on repeat orders
Tshirt advertising is a great way to get your message out. Some tshrits will be worn for years and be seen by thousands of people
100% cotton tshirts tend to be a bit softer than 5050 tshrits
50/50 tshirts will shrink less than 100% cotton tshirts
wash you custom printed tshirts inside out and the printing will last longer