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What Is Print-on-Demand? A Step-by-Step Guide to T-Shirt & Hoodie Production

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What Is Print-on-Demand? A Step-by-Step Guide to T-Shirt & Hoodie Production

by BLACKLAB Solutions on Jul 26 2025
Print-on-demand (POD) lets you sell custom T-shirts and hoodies without inventory or upfront costs. This guide explains every step: from creating high-resolution designs and choosing garments, to printing methods (DTG, DTF, screen printing, sublimation), fulfillment, shipping, and sustainability. You’ll learn the best platforms, pricing tips, and growth strategies so you can confidently launch or scale your POD business while keeping quality, branding, and customer satisfaction intact.
The Most Durable Fabric Types for T-Shirts and Hoodies: Full Comparison

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The Most Durable Fabric Types for T-Shirts and Hoodies: Full Comparison

by BLACKLAB Solutions on Jul 26 2025
Choosing the right fabric can make or break your T-shirt or hoodie business. This full comparison explores 100% cotton, combed ring-spun cotton, cotton-poly blends, tri-blends, fleece, French terry, and technical knits—examining durability, shrinkage, print quality, and comfort. Whether you’re in print-on-demand, retail, or custom merch, this guide helps you select materials that keep their shape, maintain vibrant prints, and satisfy customers for the long haul.