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Practical guides for the people behind the kit. From choosing a supplier to signing off your first sample.

FABRICS & PRINTING8 min read

Sublimation vs Screen Printing vs Embroidery: Which Is Best for Teamwear?

Choose the right finish for your jerseys, training wear and staff apparel. Compare fabric, comfort, cost and the checks to make before approving a sample.

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Schematic comparison: sublimation colours the fibre, screen printing applies surface ink, and embroidery stitches thread through fabric

Latest guides

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Buyer checklist: define the specification, approve the sample and compare the full quote before ordering

Buying guides

How to Choose a Custom Sportswear Manufacturer: A Buyer’s Checklist

Seven checks before your first order, plus a sample checklist, a worked quote comparison and a brief you can copy.

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Explore the essentials

Useful answers. Before you order.

Buying guides

Compare suppliers, plan your budget and prepare a clear order brief.

Suppliers · Quotes · Order planning

Fabrics & printing

Understand material choices, decoration methods and the details worth checking.

Fabric · Colour · Customization

Teamwear essentials

Get the sizing, artwork and sample approvals right for your next team order.

Fit · Artwork · Sampling