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What we do

Why Choose Us

Custom Apparel
Made Simple

Whether you're creating custom t-shirts for a business, team, event, or just for fun — we make it effortless. From design to delivery, we've got you covered.

Design Services
No Minimal Order Required (DTF & Embroidery)
Fast turnaround times
Competitive pricing
In-house production & quality control
Thousands of products available

Design Help

Our in-house design team helps bring your ideas to life.

Fast Shipping

Standard shipping plus rush options as fast as 3 business days.

Expert Support

Talk to real people who care about getting your order right.

100% Guaranteed

If there’s an error with your order, we’ll make it right.

"Chai-Tees turned our dreams into a reality! Our mascot plushies are the cutest! Our students, parents and faculty are really in love with them."

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Cristina Alicot iPrep Academy

Modern technology

What is DTF Printing?

DTF (Direct to Film) is a modern printing technology that produces digital transfers by printing designs onto a special PET film, applying adhesive powder, and heat-pressing them onto garments. It offers vibrant, durable, and versatile prints compatible with various fabrics, including cotton, polyester, and dark materials.

  • Vibrant Colors

    Vibrant Colors

    High-end digital printing for rich, detailed output

  • Durable Prints

    Durable Prints

    Long-lasting transfers that withstand repeated washing

  • Any Fabric

    Most Fabric

    Works on cotton, polyester, blends, and dark materials

  • Durable Prints

    Versatile Application

    Heat-press onto garments, bags, and more

How DTF Works

  • Design is printed onto special PET film using a digital printer
  • The transfer is heat-pressed onto the garment
  • Result: a vibrant, durable, professional-quality print

Modern technology

What is Screen Printing?

Screen printing is a traditional apparel printing method that creates designs by pushing ink through a mesh screen directly onto garments. Known for its vibrant colors, durability, and professional finish, screen printing is ideal for bulk orders and works exceptionally well on cotton, blends, and a wide variety of apparel products.

  • Vibrant Colors

    Vibrant

    Long-lasting prints that resist fading and cracking.

  • Durable Prints

    High Quality

    Ideal for bulk orders with consistent, high-quality results.

  • Any Fabric

    Versatile Application

    Works great on t-shirts, hoodies, uniforms, and promotional apparel.

  • Durable Prints

    Flexible Options

    Wide selection of ink colors and specialty print finishes available.

How Screen Printing Works

  • Design Preparation – Your artwork is separated by color and transferred onto individual mesh screens used for printing.
  • Ink Application – Ink is pushed through the screen onto the garment, layering each color directly onto the fabric.
  • Curing & Finishing – The printed garment is heat-cured to lock in the design, creating a vibrant and durable final product.

Modern technology

What is Embroidery?

Embroidery is a premium decoration method that stitches designs directly onto garments using high-quality thread and computerized embroidery machines. Known for its professional appearance, durability, and textured finish, embroidery is ideal for polos, hats, jackets, uniforms, and branded apparel, delivering a polished look that lasts.

  • Vibrant Colors

    Professional

    High-end appearance with textured stitching.

  • Durable Prints

    Durable

    Extremely durable and designed to withstand repeated wear and washing.

  • Any Fabric

    Diverse Apparel

    Ideal for polos, hats, jackets, uniforms, and corporate apparel.

  • Durable Prints

    Rich Threads

    Wide variety of thread colors and stitch styles available.

How Embroidery Works

  • Design Digitization – Your artwork or logo is converted into a digital stitch file that guides the embroidery machine.
  • Stitching the Design – The garment is secured in the machine while colored threads are stitched directly into the fabric.
  • Finishing & Quality Check – Excess backing and threads are removed, and the finished embroidery is inspected for a clean, professional result.

Know The Difference

Screen Printing vs DTF

Not sure which printing method is right for your project? We break down setup costs, design flexibility, durability, feel, and more to help you choose.

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