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Choosing the right screen printer is about more than just price. This blog breaks down the five most important factors to consider, including transparent pricing with no hidden fees, access to quality garment options, and the right printing techniques for your specific project. It also highlights the importance of reliable lead times and strong design support to ensure your apparel looks professional and arrives on schedule. By understanding these key areas, businesses and organizations can confidently choose a screen printer that delivers consistent quality, clear communication, and long-term value.

Direct to Film printing, commonly called DTF printing, has quickly become one of the most talked about methods in custom apparel printing. If you have searched for flexible, durable, and full color custom t-shirts, there is a good chance DTF printing came up. In this guide, we break down exactly what DTF printing is, how it works, its pros and cons, and when it makes the most sense for your custom apparel needs.

Rope hats are back in style with their vintage charm and modern design. At Fabricated Customs, creating your custom rope hat is easy with our simple four-step process. Whether for small events or large orders, we offer competitive pricing. Keep in mind, intricate embroidery and multiple placements can affect costs. Ready to stand out? Contact us today to start designing your unique rope hat!

Check out our new Great Lakes Hats! Embroidered in Portland, MI, these high-quality hats celebrate Michigan and the Great Lakes. Enjoy quick shipping from Michigan with both made-to-order and stock options.

What is Embroidery? Most people have a piece of embroidered apparel in their closet. Embroidery uses specialized mach...

A quick dive into the world of blank apparel and why we're experiencing a global shortage.

We're excited to have our Production Assistant, Aubree, share her story about how she started her own t-shirt line, a...

We get it, they look the same, and they do the same things... right? Well, you'd actually be surprised! Read on to learn the difference between paint and ink.

So you're thinking about printing some shirts and curious about the price. In this blog, we are going to walk through everything that goes into generating a price for your project, what you can do to keep costs down, and things to be on the lookout for.

We are going to walk through the most popular print locations and help you decide which ones to choose.

You know that pile of shirts that wasn't paid for or claimed back when you were selling them for your fundraiser, or team apparel, or company outing? Well, kiss that pile of unclaimed tees GOODBYE!

You can be proud of the apparel you created, and know that you just made an awesome investment that will provide great branding as well as a solid team environment when everyone is wearing your design.