Custom Merchandise Production
Custom Merchandise Production, End to End
blankup owns and operates blank-apparel and decoration production for brands, startups, school clubs, and teams. We handle the whole run: producing premium blanks, decorating with embroidery, screen printing, or DTG, and shipping a finished product your people actually want to wear. Every project starts with written pricing and a clear timeline before anything goes into production.
Free written pricing, usually within one business day.
Nine documented runs to date across YC startups, Opal Electronics, and Whitney High School. See the case studies
- Typical minimums
- 3 pieces per style and color, scaling to full production volume
- Timeline
- 3-4 weeks depending on product mix, decoration, and quantity
Offerings
Offerings
What we offer
- Full custom merch production runs, from a single style to a complete capsule
- Premium blank production across hoodies, tees, crewnecks, headwear, and bottoms
- Embroidery, screen printing, and DTG decoration in our own production facilities
- Private label and blank-label production for brands that want their own tags
- Sampling and pre-production approval so the final run matches the proof
- Consistent colorways and placements across an entire merch line
Audience
Audience
Who this is for
- Startups producing company merch, welcome kits, and event drops
- Brands and creators running limited or recurring product runs
- School clubs, classes, and student organizations
- Corporate and conference teams ordering at volume
Pricing
Pricing
What drives the quote
- Quantity
- Larger production runs lower the per-unit cost
- Product mix
- Hoodies, tees, headwear, and bottoms each carry different blank costs
- Decoration method
- Embroidery, screen print, and DTG affect setup and per-piece pricing
- Print locations
- Each added placement (front, back, sleeve) adds cost
- Artwork readiness
- Vector-ready files speed production; complimentary artwork prep is included
- Timeline
- Standard runs are scheduled ahead; rush timelines may carry a surcharge
Starting point
Starting point
A common starting point
Core Collection
36 pcs
12 tees, 12 hoodies, 12 caps
Pricing on quote
Written pricing for this package comes back in one business day.
Start from this packageFAQ
FAQ
Frequently asked questions
We handle the full run: sourcing the blanks, decorating with embroidery, screen printing, or DTG, quality-checking, and shipping. You send your quantities, sizes, artwork, and deadline, and we reply with written pricing and a production plan before anything is made.
Yes. We regularly produce full capsules, hoodies, tees, crewnecks, and headwear in one consistent colorway and brand lockup, so the pieces read as a real set rather than a random grab bag.
Premium blanks, hands-on production guidance, and written pricing before you commit. We confirm fabric weights, placements, and timelines up front, and a real person stays with your order from quote through delivery.
Yes. We can produce on premium blanks with your own branding and tagging approach. Note private-label requirements in your quote request and we will scope it on your written quote.
Minimums start at 3 pieces per style and color, blank or decorated, and scale up to full production volume. Mixed sizes within a style are priced together.
Standard blanks are typically available within 1-2 weeks. Custom decorated orders range from 3-4 weeks depending on decoration method, quantity, and current queue. Delivery dates are always confirmed on your quote before production starts.