Looking for high-quality custom gear? You need a partner you can trust. At Sandlot Apparel Decorating, we handle screen printing, embroidery and DTF printing under one roof at our own production facility in Michigan's Tri-Cities, supporting our three retail locations in Saginaw, Bay City and Midland. We're far more vertically integrated than most decorating shops. That means every [...]
Avoid costly mistakes and get the best results for your team, business, or event. Ordering custom apparel sounds simple until you realize there are dozens of options to choose from. T-shirts, polos, hoodies, hats, screen printing, embroidery, sublimation, performance wear, cotton, polyester. The list goes on. At Sandlot Apparel Decorating, we help customers throughout Michigan's Tri-Cities and [...]
When it comes to custom apparel, one of the most common questions we hear at Sandlot Apparel Decorating is: "Should we choose screen printing, embroidery, or sublimation?" The truth is that each decoration method has its strengths. The best choice depends on your goals, your apparel, your budget, and how the finished product will be used. As [...]
When it comes to elevating your business’s professional image, choosing the right partner for corporate apparel in Michigan is one of the most important branding decisions you will make. Your company’s apparel is a walking billboard. It represents your values, your professionalism, and your commitment to quality. At Sandlot Apparel Decorating, we understand that your logo is not [...]
Preparing your artwork correctly is the secret to getting crisp, vibrant custom apparel. Small mistakes in your files can cause blurry prints, unexpected costs, or production delays — and they’re all easy to avoid. Whether you’re a seasoned designer or a DIY creator making your first batch of shirts, this step-by-step guide covers almost everything you [...]
Because the man who has everything… doesn't have THIS. Let's be honest — shopping for Dad is never easy. Every year it's the same question: "What do you get the man who has everything?" Another tie? Nope. A tool he already owns? Nope. A gift card he'll forget to use? Nope. This year, skip the guesswork and give [...]
Managing a summer camp, band camp, or Vacation Bible School (VBS) means juggling registration lists, safety protocols, and activity schedules—all at the same time. Custom camp apparel is essential for camp spirit and safety, but ordering it does not have to be a headache. You just need the right partner. Sandlot Apparel Decorating would love to be that partner. [...]
Let’s be honest—everyone has that shirt. The one that somehow always ends up back in the laundry rotation. Yep… chances are, it’s sublimated. Whether you’re ordering shirts for a business, Vacation Bible School, summer camp, or sports team, sublimated shirts check a lot of boxes—and they make life way easier for the people doing the ordering, too. The team here [...]
Setting up a custom team online store might feel like one more thing on your plate — but it’s the ultimate shortcut to a stress-free season. Here’s Sandlot Apparel’s guide to why moving your team gear online is a win for everyone involved. 1. No More “Debt Collector” Vibes The old way involved chasing down 25 [...]
When it comes to decorating apparel, one question comes up again and again: screen printing vs sublimation — which is the better choice? The honest answer is that it depends entirely on your goals. The right method can elevate your apparel, improve durability, and even save money. The wrong one leads to a higher budget and [...]
