Cheap & Affordable Custom T-Shirts — Bulk Discounts & Free Shipping

Entry-price cotton, heavyweight, garment-dyed, and triblend tees decorated at cheap-and-affordable rates for bulk-event, school-merch, non-profit, and team programs.

  • Entry-price ringspun cotton, heavyweight, garment-dyed, and triblend tees
  • Bulk discounts on every project — screen print, DTG, embroidery, transfers
  • Free creative proof before production
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Free shipping on orders over $250
Free full creative proof for approval
No minimum order qty
One Tree Planted for every order
The Collection

Entry-price cotton, heavyweight, garment-dyed, and triblend tees — decorated at cheap-and-affordable rates

Five entry-price tee silhouettes flat-laid on a clean studio background

This is the cheap-and-affordable tee archive at DTLA Print — a curated cross-brand lineup of entry-price ringspun cotton, heavyweight cotton, garment-dyed cotton, and triblend / poly-cotton silhouettes engineered for high-volume decoration. The collection spans the workhorse cotton softstyle and heavy-cotton blanks, the heavyweight and garment-dyed heritage range, the premium-cotton made-in-LA cuts, the heritage retail / lifestyle silhouettes, and the triblend, performance, and sustainability tiers — every piece engineered for screen print, DTG, embroidery, and transfer decoration at the entry-price tier.

At DTLA Print we decorate the full collection for bulk-event giveaways, school-merch programs, non-profit campaigns, capsule-release entry-tier merch, and team/club rollouts — screen-printed full-chest illustrations, soft-hand DTG photographic prints, embroidered chest hits and back-shoulder monograms, water-based and plastisol heritage prints, and heat-pressed soft-hand transfers. Low minimums on every project, free creative proof, and 10–14 business-day turnaround.

Curated entry-price archive Ringspun cotton, heavyweight cotton, garment-dyed cotton, triblend silhouettes Bulk-event, school-merch, non-profit, capsule-release, team/club programs Screen print, DTG, embroidery, water-based, plastisol, heat-pressed transfers Cheap-and-affordable rates Free creative proof on every project Bulk discounts at volume 10–14 business-day turnaround Individual dropshipping available

Cheap Affordable T-Shirts

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    Comfort Colors - Garment-Dyed Heavyweight T-Shirt Custom Comfort Colors - Garment-Dyed Heavyweight T-Shirt - Short Sleeve T-Shirts available for printing and embroidery at DTLA PrintDesign
    +73
    SKU: 1717

    Comfort Colors – Garment-Dyed Heavyweight T-Shirt

    $7.22 - $16.59 $7.62 - $16.99
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    Los Angeles Apparel - S/S Garment Dye Crew Neck 6.5oz Los Angeles Apparel - S/S Garment Dye Crew Neck 6.5ozDesign
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    SKU: 1801GD

    Los Angeles Apparel – S/S Garment Dye Crew Neck 6.5oz

    $9.94 - $24.42 $10.78 - $25.26
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    Bella + Canvas - Unisex Short Sleeve Jersey Tee Bella + Canvas - Unisex Short Sleeve Jersey TeeDesign
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    SKU: 3001

    Bella + Canvas – Unisex Short Sleeve Jersey Tee

    $5.19 - $13.01 $5.49 - $13.31
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    American Apparel - Heavyweight Cotton Tee Custom American Apparel - Heavyweight Cotton Tee - Short Sleeve T-Shirts available for printing and embroidery at DTLA PrintDesign
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    SKU: 1301

    American Apparel – Heavyweight Cotton Tee

    $4.38 - $10.76 $4.47 - $10.85
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    Custom T-Shirts - DTLA In House Blanks Custom T-Shirts - DTLA In House BlanksDesign
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    SKU: 4800

    Custom T-Shirts – DTLA In House Blanks

    $4.85 - $12.03 $5.04 - $12.22
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    Next Level - Premium Fitted CVC Crew Next Level - Premium Fitted CVC CrewDesign
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    SKU: 6210

    Next Level – Premium Fitted CVC Crew

    $4.98 - $12.75 $5.45 - $13.22
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    Shaka Wear - Max Heavyweight T-Shirt Custom Shaka Wear - Max Heavyweight T-Shirt - Short Sleeve T-Shirts available for printing and embroidery at DTLA Print Design
    +9
    SKU: SHMHSS

    Shaka Wear – Max Heavyweight T-Shirt

    $6.45 - $14.80 $6.79 - $15.14
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    Gildan - Heavy Cotton T-Shirt Gildan - Heavy Cotton T-ShirtDesign
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    SKU: 5000

    Gildan – Heavy Cotton T-Shirt

    $3.65 - $9.31 $3.97 - $9.63
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    DTLA Print - Oversized Classic Tee Custom DTLA Print - Oversized Classic Tee - Short Sleeve T-Shirts available for printing and embroidery at DTLA PrintDesign
    SKU: 001T

    DTLA Print – Oversized Classic Tee

    $9.94 - $24.42 $10.78 - $25.26
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    Hanes - Beefy-T Hanes - Beefy-TDesign
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    SKU: 5180

    Hanes – Beefy-T

    $5.90 - $13.22 $5.96 - $13.28
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    Port & Company - Performance Tee Port & Company - Performance TeeDesign
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    SKU: PC380

    Port & Company – Performance Tee

    $3.85 - $9.59 $4.03 - $9.77
  • AS Colour - Womens Basic Tee AS Colour - Womens Basic TeeDesign
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    SKU: 4051

    AS Colour – Womens Basic Tee

    $5.52 - $25.42
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    Dyenomite - Tone-on-Tone Pinwheel Short Sleeve T-Shirt Dyenomite - Tone-on-Tone Pinwheel Short Sleeve T-ShirtDesign
    +1
    SKU: 200TT

    Dyenomite – Tone-on-Tone Pinwheel Short Sleeve T-Shirt

    $8.96 - $21.42 $9.27 - $21.73
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    Everywhere Apparel - Unisex Crew Tee Everywhere Apparel - Unisex Crew TeeDesign
    SKU: EV4001

    Everywhere Apparel – Unisex Crew Tee

    $9.15 - $22.72 $10.11 - $23.68
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    AS Colour - Women's Crop Tee AS Colour - Women's Crop TeeDesign
    +12
    SKU: 4062

    AS Colour – Women’s Crop Tee

    $6.21 - $14.38 $6.64 - $14.81
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    Los Angeles Apparel - Cap Sleeve Baby Rib Crop Top Los Angeles Apparel - Cap Sleeve Baby Rib Crop TopDesign
    +8
    SKU: 43035

    Los Angeles Apparel – Cap Sleeve Baby Rib Crop Top

    $6.68 - $15.26 $6.98 - $15.56
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    Comfort Colors - Women's Heavyweight Boxy T-Shirt Custom Comfort Colors - Women's Heavyweight Boxy T-Shirt - Short Sleeve T-Shirts available for printing and embroidery at DTLA PrintDesign
    +7
    SKU: 3023CL

    Comfort Colors – Women’s Heavyweight Boxy T-Shirt

    $7.24 - $16.91 $7.86 - $17.53
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    Next Level - Triblend Crew Next Level - Triblend CrewDesign
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    SKU: 6010

    Next Level – Triblend Crew

    $7.80 - $18.03 $8.32 - $18.55
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    Comfort Colors - Garment-Dyed Heavyweight Pocket T-Shirt Custom Comfort Colors - Garment-Dyed Heavyweight Pocket T-Shirt - Short Sleeve T-Shirts available for printing and embroidery at DTLA PrintDesign
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    SKU: 6030

    Comfort Colors – Garment-Dyed Heavyweight Pocket T-Shirt

    $9.43 - $22.44 $9.69 - $22.70
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    Econscious - Ladies 100% Organic Cotton Classic Short-Sleeve T-Shirt Econscious - Ladies 100% Organic Cotton Classic Short-Sleeve T-ShirtDesign
    +4
    SKU: EC3000

    Econscious – Ladies 100% Organic Cotton Classic Short-Sleeve T-Shirt

    $8.45 - $20.82 $9.22 - $21.59
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    Gildan - Softstyle T-Shirt Gildan - Softstyle T-ShirtDesign
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    SKU: 64000

    Gildan – Softstyle T-Shirt

    $4.12 - $10.55 $4.52 - $10.95
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    Los Angeles Apparel - S/S Crew Neck 6.0 Oz Heavy Tee Los Angeles Apparel - S/S Crew Neck 6.0 Oz Heavy TeeDesign
    SKU: 2017

    Los Angeles Apparel – S/S Crew Neck 6.0 Oz Heavy Tee

    $7.85 - $18.49 $8.66 - $19.30
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    AS Colour - Mens Basic Tee AS Colour - Mens Basic TeeDesign
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    SKU: 5051

    AS Colour – Mens Basic Tee

    $5.32 - $12.12 $5.54 - $12.34
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    Los Angeles Apparel - S/S Fine Jersey Crew 4.3 Oz Los Angeles Apparel - S/S Fine Jersey Crew 4.3 OzDesign
    +16
    SKU: 20001

    Los Angeles Apparel – S/S Fine Jersey Crew 4.3 Oz

    $6.13 - $14.30 $6.64 - $14.81
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    Bella + Canvas - Unisex Cotton/Polyester Tee Bella + Canvas - Unisex Cotton/Polyester TeeDesign
    +28
    SKU: 3650

    Bella + Canvas – Unisex Cotton/Polyester Tee

    $6.25 - $14.73 $6.89 - $15.37
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    Los Angeles Apparel - 18/1 Oversize Crop Tee Los Angeles Apparel - 18/1 Oversize Crop TeeDesign
    +8
    SKU: 1820GD

    Los Angeles Apparel – 18/1 Oversize Crop Tee

    $8.70 - $19.84 $9.06 - $20.20
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    Next Level - Poly/Cotton Crew Next Level - Poly/Cotton CrewDesign
    +9
    SKU: 6200

    Next Level – Poly/Cotton Crew

    $6.05 - $13.69 $6.21 - $13.85
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    Next Level - Women's Ideal Crop Top Custom Next Level - Women's Ideal Crop Top - Crop Top T-Shirts available for printing and embroidery at DTLA PrintDesign
    +4
    SKU: 1580

    Next Level – Women’s Ideal Crop Top

    $4.90 - $12.14 $5.08 - $12.32
  • Shaka Wear - Garment-Dyed Crewneck T-Shirt Custom Shaka Wear - Garment-Dyed Crewneck T-Shirt - Short Sleeve T-Shirts available for printing and embroidery at DTLA Print Design
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    SKU: SHGD

    Shaka Wear – Garment-Dyed Crewneck T-Shirt

    $8.99 - $20.13 $9.06 - $20.20
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    Comfort Colors - Colorblast Heavyweight T-Shirt Custom Comfort Colors - Colorblast Heavyweight T-Shirt - Short Sleeve T-Shirts available for printing and embroidery at DTLA PrintDesign
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    SKU: 1745

    Comfort Colors – Colorblast Heavyweight T-Shirt

    $9.25 - $22.67 $10.00 - $23.42
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    AS Colour - Women's Basic Tee AS Colour - Women's Basic TeeDesign
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    SKU: 4051

    AS Colour – Women’s Basic Tee

    $5.41 - $12.21 $5.54 - $12.34
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    Lane Seven - Unisex Heavyweight T-Shirt Lane Seven - Unisex Heavyweight T-ShirtDesign
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    SKU: LS15001

    Lane Seven – Unisex Heavyweight T-Shirt

    $6.21 - $14.03 $6.36 - $14.18
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    Gildan - Ultra Cotton Long Sleeve T-Shirt Gildan - Ultra Cotton Long Sleeve T-ShirtDesign
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    SKU: 2400

    Gildan – Ultra Cotton Long Sleeve T-Shirt

    $6.54 - $15.31 $7.13 - $15.90
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    Los Angeles Apparel - S/S Pocket Tee Los Angeles Apparel - S/S Pocket TeeDesign
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    SKU: 1809GD

    Los Angeles Apparel – S/S Pocket Tee

    $10.04 - $23.79 $10.24 - $23.99
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    AS Colour - Mens Classic Pocket Tee AS Colour - Mens Classic Pocket TeeDesign
    +1
    SKU: 5027

    AS Colour – Mens Classic Pocket Tee

    $10.05 - $24.48 $10.75 - $25.18
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    AS Colour - Women's Martina Tee AS Colour - Women's Martina TeeDesign
    +1
    SKU: 4006

    AS Colour – Women’s Martina Tee

    $7.08 - $16.61 $7.75 - $17.28
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    Bella + Canvas - Unisex Triblend Short Sleeve Tee Bella + Canvas - Unisex Triblend Short Sleeve TeeDesign
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    SKU: 3413

    Bella + Canvas – Unisex Triblend Short Sleeve Tee

    $8.20 - $18.74 $8.57 - $19.11
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    Los Angeles Apparel - S/S Mock Crew Neck 6.0oz Heavy Los Angeles Apparel - S/S Mock Crew Neck 6.0oz HeavyDesign
    SKU: 2017MN

    Los Angeles Apparel – S/S Mock Crew Neck 6.0oz Heavy

    $8.42 - $19.06 $8.66 - $19.30
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    AS Colour - Mens Barnard Tank AS Colour - Mens Barnard TankDesign
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    SKU: 5025

    AS Colour – Mens Barnard Tank

    $7.91 - $18.25 $8.40 - $18.74
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    Bella + Canvas - Long Sleeve Jersey Tee Bella + Canvas - Long Sleeve Jersey TeeDesign
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    SKU: 3501

    Bella + Canvas – Long Sleeve Jersey Tee

    $8.96 - $21.61 $9.43 - $22.08
  • Comfort Colors - Garment-Dyed Heavyweight Long Sleeve T-Shirt Custom Comfort Colors - Garment-Dyed Heavyweight Long Sleeve T-Shirt - Long Sleeve T-Shirts available for printing and embroidery at DTLA PrintDesign
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    SKU: 6014

    Comfort Colors – Garment-Dyed Heavyweight Long Sleeve T-Shirt

    $13.21 - $31.10 $13.33 - $31.22
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    Hanes - Cool Dri Performance Short Sleeve T-Shirt Hanes - Cool Dri Performance Short Sleeve T-ShirtDesign
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    SKU: 4820

    Hanes – Cool Dri Performance Short Sleeve T-Shirt

    $8.64 - $19.66 $8.96 - $19.98
  • AS Colour - Mens Classic Tee AS Colour - Mens Classic TeeDesign
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    SKU: 5026

    AS Colour – Mens Classic Tee

    $12.91 - $30.41 $13.03 - $30.53
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    Bella + Canvas - Unisex Short Sleeve Made In The USA Jersey Tee Bella + Canvas - Unisex Short Sleeve Made In The USA Jersey TeeDesign
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    SKU: 3001USA

    Bella + Canvas – Unisex Short Sleeve Made In The USA Jersey Tee

    $7.45 - $17.22 $7.94 - $17.71
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    Comfort Colors - Garment-Dyed Youth Heavyweight T-Shirt Custom Comfort Colors - Garment-Dyed Youth Heavyweight T-Shirt - Short Sleeve T-Shirts available for printing and embroidery at DTLA PrintDesign
    +25
    SKU: 9018

    Comfort Colors – Garment-Dyed Youth Heavyweight T-Shirt

    $6.77 - $15.88 $7.41 - $16.52
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    Gildan - Performance Short Sleeve T-Shirt Gildan - Performance Short Sleeve T-ShirtDesign
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    SKU: 42000

    Gildan – Performance Short Sleeve T-Shirt

    $5.97 - $14.03 $6.55 - $14.61
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    Hanes - Tagless T-Shirt Hanes - Tagless T-ShirtDesign
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    SKU: 5250

    Hanes – Tagless T-Shirt

    $3.83 - $9.39 $3.90 - $9.46
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    Bella + Canvas - Women's Crop Tee Bella + Canvas - Women's Crop TeeDesign
    +1
    SKU: 6681

    Bella + Canvas – Women’s Crop Tee

    $6.78 - $16.01 $7.50 - $16.73
  • Bayside - Union-Made Short Sleeve T-Shirt Bayside - Union-Made Short Sleeve T-ShirtDesign
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    SKU: 2905

    Bayside – Union-Made Short Sleeve T-Shirt

    $8.73 - $31.98
  • Bayside - USA-Made 6.1 oz Short Sleeve T-Shirt with a Pocket Bayside - USA-Made 6.1 oz Short Sleeve T-Shirt with a PocketDesign
    +7
    SKU: 7100

    Bayside – USA-Made 6.1 oz Short Sleeve T-Shirt with a Pocket

    $9.27 - $33.22

Entry-Price Fabric Foundations

Every tee in the cheap-and-affordable archive is built on entry-price fabric proof-points — ringspun cotton, heavyweight cotton, garment-dyed cotton, and triblend / poly-cotton blends.

Ringspun Cotton

Workhorse 4.3–5.3oz ringspun cotton softstyle and premium-fitted CVC silhouettes — soft hand, clean crewneck collar, ready for high-volume screen-print and DTG runs.

Bulk-Event & School-Merch Programs

Best decoration:

Screen Print / DTG / Embroidery

Heavyweight Cotton

6.0–7.5oz heavyweight, max-heavyweight, and beefy-cotton silhouettes built for layered prints, water-based, plastisol, and big full-chest illustrated designs.

Capsule-Release & Heritage Merch

Best decoration:

Water-Based / Plastisol / Foil

Garment-Dyed Cotton

Garment-dyed heavyweight cotton with vintage hand-feel and rich tonal saturation — favored for soft-hand water-based and DTG prints on heritage-merch capsules.

Heritage Capsules & Retail Programs

Best decoration:

Water-Based / DTG / Heat-Pressed Transfers

Triblend & Poly-Cotton

Cotton-poly-rayon triblend, CVC, and 100% poly performance silhouettes — softer drape and moisture-friendly construction for athletic, performance, and triblend lifestyle programs.

Athletic, Performance & Triblend Lifestyle

Best decoration:

DTG / Heat-Pressed Transfers / Screen Print

Decoration Zones

Most visible decoration zones

Choosing the right placement determines your design's impact. These zones show where decoration typically performs best. We don't restrict placement—we guide you to the most impactful options and send a proof before production.

Full Chest

Highest Visibility

Primary tee zone — full-chest screen print, DTG, water-based, plastisol, and heat-pressed transfer placed front-and-center across the chest panel.

Full Back

High Visibility

Full-back zone — full-back screen print and DTG for capsule-release back graphics, event-day full-back illustrations, and team-roster designs.

Sleeve Accent

Accent Visibility

Sleeve hits and cuff accents — small embroidered initials, heat-pressed transfer motifs, or screen-printed accents placed on the sleeve panel.

Cheap & Affordable tee decoration zones

Expert Guidance

We guide placement and send a proof before production.

Top brands in the cheap-and-affordable archive

We decorate entry-price tees from the industry's most trusted apparel brands across the cheap-and-affordable tier.

AS Colour brand logo
Bella + Canvas brand logo
Gildan brand logo
Los Angeles Apparel brand logo
Next Level brand logo
Hanes brand logo
Comfort Colors brand logo
Shaka Wear brand logo
Lane Seven brand logo
Port & Company brand logo
Dyenomite brand logo
Econscious brand logo
Everywhere Apparel brand logo
DTLA Print brand logo
AS Colour brand logo
Bella + Canvas brand logo
Gildan brand logo
Los Angeles Apparel brand logo
Next Level brand logo
Hanes brand logo
Comfort Colors brand logo
Shaka Wear brand logo
Lane Seven brand logo
Port & Company brand logo
Dyenomite brand logo
Econscious brand logo
Everywhere Apparel brand logo
DTLA Print brand logo
Decoration Library

Cheap & Affordable Tee Decoration Methods

Technical screen print, eco-friendly DTG, embroidery, custom patches, water-based transfers, and foil printing — across every entry-price tee construction.

Technical Screen Print

DTLA Print's most popular tee decoration. Plastisol, waterbased, and high-density inks for bold, durable graphics on any tee fabric.

Eco-Friendly DTG

Full-color digital printing with water-based inks. Perfect for photographic detail, complex designs, and small-batch runs on cotton and cotton-blend tees.

Premium Embroidery

Raised thread logos for retail-ready, corporate, lifestyle, and heritage branding on the entry-price tee range.

Custom Patches

Woven, embroidered, or chenille patches sewn or heat-pressed onto tees for a premium retail look.

Water-based Transfers

Smooth, soft-hand heat transfers for multi-color designs with photographic detail — no hand feel, no cracking.

Foil Printing

Heat-applied metallic foil for premium accent branding on fashion tees and limited drops.

How our cheap-and-affordable tee decoration works

From style selection to final delivery, our streamlined process ensures every entry-price tee order is decorated with exceptional quality and on schedule.

1

Choose styles & upload your design

Browse the curated entry-price archive — ringspun cotton, heavyweight cotton, garment-dyed cotton, and triblend tees. Select silhouette, colorway, and quantity, then upload your logo and design files.

2

Proof & approve

Our design team creates a detailed digital mockup showing decoration placement, ink colors, and decoration method on the chosen tee. Approve your free creative proof before production.

3

Production & delivery

We print, embroider, or press your tee order in our Vernon, CA facility. Every order is quality-checked, packaged, and shipped with tracking. Individual dropshipping available. One tree planted for every order.

Ready to get started on your cheap-and-affordable tee project?

Browse the collection

Built for bulk-event, school-merch, non-profit, capsule-release, and team programs

The cheap-and-affordable tee choice for bulk-event giveaways, school-merch programs, non-profit campaigns, capsule-release entry-tier merch, and team/club rollouts.

Bulk-Event & School-Merch Programs

Bulk-Event & School-Merch Programs

Full-chest screen-printed and DTG-printed graphics on entry-price ringspun cotton crewneck tees for bulk-event giveaways, school-merch programs, and team-branding rollouts.

Non-Profit Campaign Tees

Water-based and DTG soft-hand prints on garment-dyed and heavyweight cotton crewnecks for non-profit campaigns, advocacy capsules, and community-fundraiser drops.

Capsule-Release Entry-Tier Merch

Plastisol and water-based screen prints on heavyweight cotton and garment-dyed tees for capsule-release entry-tier merch, retail drops, and lifestyle programs.

Team & Club Rollouts

Embroidery and heat-pressed transfers on triblend and ringspun cotton tees for team-branding capsules, sports-club rollouts, and recreation-league programs.

Custom Cheap & Affordable T-Shirts for Bulk-Event, School-Merch, Non-Profit, Capsule-Release, and Team Programs

Custom cheap-and-affordable T-shirts are the entry-price merch choice for bulk-event giveaways, school-merch programs, non-profit campaigns, capsule-release entry-tier merch, and team/club rollouts — a curated cross-brand archive of ringspun cotton, heavyweight cotton, garment-dyed cotton, and triblend / poly-cotton silhouettes engineered for high-volume decoration at the entry-price tier.

At DTLA Print, we decorate the full collection with screen print, DTG, embroidery, water-based and plastisol screen prints, and heat-pressed transfers. Every method is tested on the specific tee fabric and silhouette to ensure your design holds through daily-wear durability. Every order includes a free creative proof before production, with bulk discounts on every project.

Screen print and DTG workhorses for the entry-price archive

Multi-color screen prints and soft-hand DTG photographic prints handle the entry-price archive — workhorse cotton softstyle and heavyweight crewneck tees take both methods cleanly, with screen print delivering the most cost-effective decoration at volume and DTG handling photographic full-color illustrations for short runs.

  • · Multi-color screen print for bulk-event and school-merch programs
  • · Soft-hand DTG photographic prints for short-run capsules
  • · Tested on ringspun cotton, heavyweight cotton, and triblend construction

Embroidery, plastisol, and heat-pressed transfers

For heritage hand-look chest hits, bold opaque plastisol prints, and full-color illustrated graphics, embroidery delivers heritage flat-stitch monograms across the entry-price tee range, plastisol screen print handles bold opaque high-contrast graphics on heavyweight cotton and garment-dyed tees, and heat-pressed transfers handle soft-hand flexible color illustrations on ringspun cotton, triblend, and poly-cotton tees.

  • · Heritage embroidery and tonal monograms
  • · Bold opaque plastisol prints for heavyweight cotton and garment-dyed tees
  • · Soft-hand heat-pressed transfers for full-color illustrations

Every entry-price tee silhouette in one curated archive

From workhorse ringspun cotton softstyle blanks for high-volume bulk decoration to heavyweight cotton crewnecks for capsule-release programs to garment-dyed heritage cotton for soft-hand water-based prints to triblend and poly-cotton blends for athletic and lifestyle programs — we decorate the full curated archive. Choose your silhouette based on the program, the fabric, and the decoration method that matches the brand story.

  • · A curated archive spanning ringspun cotton, heavyweight cotton, garment-dyed cotton, and triblend silhouettes
  • · Cross-brand entry-price tier with bulk discounts on every project
  • · Full custom-decoration library

Low minimums, bulk discounts, and fast turnaround for cheap-and-affordable tee programs

Tee orders are welcome at any volume — low minimums on every project, bulk discounts on screen-print, DTG, embroidery, and transfer runs at volume. Standard production is 10–14 business days after proof approval, with rush production available for retail-rollout, capsule-release, and event-day deadlines.

Any qty no minimum
10-14 day turnaround
Free digital mockups
Get a free quote

Questions about Cheap & Affordable Custom T-Shirts?

FAQ

Everything you need to know about pricing, decoration, fabric, and delivery.

What makes the Cheap & Affordable T-Shirts collection different?

The collection is DTLA Print's curated entry-price archive — a cross-brand lineup of ringspun cotton, heavyweight cotton, garment-dyed cotton, and triblend / poly-cotton silhouettes engineered for high-volume decoration at the entry-price tier. Every tee is paired with a tested decoration method (screen print, DTG, embroidery, water-based, plastisol, or heat-pressed transfer) at the cheap-and-affordable rate point.

Which tee is best for a high-volume bulk-event giveaway?

Entry-price ringspun cotton softstyle and heavy-cotton crewneck tees are the most-decorated workhorses for bulk-event giveaways — both fabrics take screen print and DTG cleanly on the full-chest panel and run cost-effectively at volume.

Will screen print and DTG hold up on entry-price tees?

Yes. We test every decoration method on the specific tee fabric before production — ringspun cotton, heavyweight cotton, garment-dyed cotton, and triblend / poly-cotton blends each have a dialed-in ink formulation, mesh count, and cure profile for daily-wear durability.

Is DTG available on every tee in the collection?

DTG runs cleanest on 100% cotton and high-cotton blends. For 100% polyester performance tees, we recommend screen print, heat-pressed transfer, or embroidery — DTG is engineered for cotton and cotton-blend tees and hoodies. We confirm the right method for your selected tee during the proof step.

Is there a minimum order for the cheap-and-affordable tee collection?

Low minimums on every project. Bulk discounts apply at volume across screen print, DTG, embroidery, water-based, plastisol, and heat-pressed transfer runs. Standard production is 10-14 business days after proof approval; rush production is available for tight deadlines.

Can you dropship individual orders for non-profit campaigns and capsule releases?

Yes. Individual dropshipping is available on every collection order — every piece is quality-checked, packaged, and shipped with tracking directly to your recipients. Ideal for non-profit campaigns, capsule-release retail drops, and community-fundraiser programs.