Knowledge Library
Resources
Decoration Methods
Specifications, color references, and selection guidance for every way we put your brand on a product.
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Screen Print Ink Colors
Stock and premium plastisol palettes with PMS references.
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Embroidery Thread Colors
Madeira Polyneon 40wt thread reference and PMS matching notes.
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Patch Materials & Backings
Embroidered, woven, PVC, leather, chenille, sublimated, with edges and backings.
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Decoration Method Comparison
Screen print vs embroidery vs DTF vs DTG vs sublimation, side by side.
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Merch & Decoration Glossary
Every term you'll hear in a branded merch program, defined plainly.
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DTF, HTV, Foil, Glitter Color References
Additional color references for specialty decoration methods.
Apparel & Product Specs
Sizing, fabric, weight, and placement guidance for the products we decorate.
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Garment Weights & Fabric Guide
Lightweight, midweight, heavyweight tees and fleece, plus fabric content.
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Imprint Areas & Placement Guide
Standard imprint dimensions for apparel, headwear, bags, drinkware, hard goods.
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Apparel Sizing Guides by Brand
Per brand sizing references for the blanks we run most often.
Decision Tools
Interactive tools to help you scope projects faster.
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Design Vibe Builder
4-step tool to find your vibe, build a mood board, and send a complete design brief.
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Decoration Method Finder
Answer 5 questions to find the right decoration method for your project.
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ROI Calculator
Estimate the annual value of a consolidated merch program.
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Lead Time Calculator
Project a ship-by date based on method, quantity, and project specs.
Compliance & Procurement
Documentation and reference materials for procurement, brand, and compliance teams.
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Capability Statement
NAICS, UNSPSC, certifications, and past performance summary.
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Brand Compliance Checklist
What we check before a single unit ships.
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PunchOut Implementation Guide
Coupa, SAP Ariba, Oracle, Workday integration overview.
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Sustainability Sourcing Reference
Recycled, organic, and responsibly sourced product references.
Field Notes
Practical writing on merchandise program operations, strategy, and procurement.
The Real Cost of a Bad Reorder
A 500-unit rush order doesn't just cost more. It exposes everything that's broken in how you buy branded merch, and the bill is bigger than the invoice.
May 23, 2026 · 6 min read
ProcurementThe Procurement Checklist for Choosing a Branded Merch Partner
Most procurement teams evaluate merch vendors the same way they buy office supplies, and end up with the same operational headaches. Here's the diligence framework that actually surfaces whether a vendor can run an enterprise program.
May 23, 2026 · 8 min read
BrandWhy Brand Compliance is a Process Problem, Not a Design Problem
Most companies treat brand compliance as a design issue, better guidelines, sharper logos, tighter Pantone specs. The real problem is operational. Until you fix the process, the brand book doesn't matter.
May 16, 2026 · 6 min read
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