GSH Apparel Blog

3 Tips for Quick & Easy Tee Shirt Design

Tee Shirt Design At GSH Apparel we are frequently asked: “Will you create a logo for me?” Our answer is always the same: “We’ll help you with your artwork, but you have to start with something.” 3 tips for fast tee shirt design GSH Apparel will work with you to create quality apparel for your

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GSH Apparel’s Screen-Printing Business

With eight years of experience in the screen-printing business, I wanted to share the ins and outs to help you make an informed decision when choosing a company to decorate your next t-shirt order.  Some things to consider when choosing your screen printer are:  turnaround time, art quality, printing process (manual or automatic), and price. 

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Embroidered Polo shirts

Embroidered Polo Shirts The search for embroidered polo shirts can be overwhelming.  With hundreds of local companies and thousands of polo shirts to choose from, how do you know which company is right for you?  After selecting a company, then you must get your logo digitized (more on digitizing later).   Read on for help to

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Picking the correct t-shirt-50/50 Cotton/Poly

How does one go about picking the correct t-shirt for their custom apparel order?  From my experience, I recommend a cotton polly blend from either Gildan or Jerzees.   There are advantages to both a blended shirt and a 100% cotton shirt. First you need to decide how the shirt will be used.  Is it going to

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Screen Printed T-shirts

The who, what, when, why, and how of screen printed t-shirts Who: Everyone!  Approximately 2 billion t-shirts are made every year, but it is difficult to know exactly how many are screen-printed.  However, quick looks around reveal that mosT-shirts are decorated. What: The screen-printing processes is best used when you need a large number of

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Custom Decorated Apparel

Custom Decorated Apparel Want to know how to make your custom decorated apparel last longer? Did you ever look in the closet or drawer and say to yourself, “I can’t wear this shirt anymore,” and decide to donate or even throw the clothing away?  All of us have been in this situation one way or

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Small Business Apparel

Small Business Apparel Being a small business owner is tough.  A small business must deal with customers, vendors, leases, taxes, budgets, and employees, and the list goes on and on.   It is easy to understand why customized apparel is not a top priority for small business.  However, at GSH Apparel we make the process simple,

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5k Race Shirts

Custom 5k Race Shirts The number of 5k races in the Chicagoland area is growing year after year.  Depending on who you listen to, there are approximately 250-350 5k races per year in the Chicagoland area.  The number of participants per event varies, but every 5k race requires t-shirts.    GSH Group has worked both with

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Choosing the correct Promotional Apparel for your Business

Promotional Apparel Using promotional apparel is an excellent approach to branding your company.  The many ways that branding can be used to promote your business using apparel include uniforms; employee apparel within or outside your workplace; and promotional give aways (prizes for outstanding performance or attaining a goal). However you choose to use it, quality

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Graduation T-shirts

Tips on how to design memorable graduation t-shirts With the school year winding down it is time to start thinking about graduation t-shirts.  Graduation t-shirts or class t-shirts are good for any grade, but are most popular with 8th grade and 12th grade graduating classes.  Graduation shirts are a great way to create a physical

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