Home custom t-shirt printing for groups

Sports teams, schools, family reunions, bachelorette parties, small businesses and event organizers.

Price per shirt, with discounts for bigger orders and extra for names, numbers or multiple print locations.

• Basic design software
• Attention to detail
• Customer communication and deadlines

• Check for a home occupation permit and HOA or lease rules before running equipment at home
• Check your state's sales tax registration and resale certificate rules for buying blanks
• Don't print copyrighted or trademarked artwork customers supply without permission
• Consider general liability and product insurance
• Heat presses and inks need safe handling and good ventilation

Estimates put startup costs typically around $800 to $5,000, depending on whether you use a heat press or a direct-to-garment printer. Consider general liability and product insurance too.

Monthly revenue is typically estimated around $500 to $4,000, depending on how many group orders you take and your pricing. Customer deadlines matter, so plan your schedule around them.

Check for a home occupation permit and HOA or lease rules before running equipment at home. Also check your state's sales tax registration and resale certificate rules for buying blanks, and don't print copyrighted or trademarked artwork without permission.