# Live Ink

Print shops · Bristol, GB

Live Ink prints and embroiders garments in Bristol, with single-item DTG and embroidery, screen printing from 20 units and own-brand print-on-demand fulfillment.

- Products: T-shirts, Hoodies / sweatshirts, Polos, Hats / caps, Bags / totes, Kids / baby, Other apparel
- Methods: Screen printing, Direct to garment (DTG), Embroidery
- Brands: Stanley/Stella, AS Colour
- Made in: GB
- Single orders to your customers: Yes
- Minimum: DTG and embroidery from 1; screen printing from 20
- Samples: One-item DTG orders; Bristol showroom samples
- Price from: GBP 800 for 100 Creator 2.0 tees, one-colour print on one side
- Turnaround: Direct-to-garment print-on-demand: 3–5 working days plus delivery
- Ships to customers: Own-brand print-on-demand fulfillment

## What they make

- T-shirts, hoodies, polos, caps and totes, printed or embroidered in Bristol.
  - Garments include t-shirts, polos, sweatshirts, hoodies, headwear, totes, children’s clothing and other apparel. Stanley/Stella and AS Colour are named garment suppliers.

## Minimums and pricing

- DTG and embroidery start from 1 garment; screen printing starts from 20.
- Print-on-demand pricing covers the garment and printing, with no subscription or commission.
- Creator 2.0 packs with a one-colour print on one side cost GBP 220 for 20, GBP 440 for 50 or GBP 800 for 100, including VAT.
  - These are published pack totals, not individual-garment quotations. Agree the blank-garment brand, printing technique and maximum print area before ordering; shipping follows separate destination terms.
- Sparker 2.0 packs with a one-colour print on one side cost GBP 285 for 20, GBP 590 for 50 or GBP 1,090 for 100, including VAT.
- Creator 2.0 packs with one-colour prints on front and back cost GBP 340 for 20, GBP 600 for 50 or GBP 1,010 for 100, including VAT.

## Samples and lead times

- Order a single DTG item or visit the Bristol showroom to compare garments and print finishes.
- DTG takes 3–5 working days plus delivery; current screen printing and embroidery estimates are 5–7 working days.
  - Direct-to-garment print-on-demand takes 3–5 working days plus delivery. Current screen-printing and embroidery estimates are 5–7 working days plus delivery. Bulk terms allow 7–10 working days after artwork approval and full payment or a purchase order. After 3:30 pm on weekdays, processing starts the following working day.

## Artwork and print areas

- Approve artwork spelling, size and placement before printing; DTG uses CMYK and cannot exactly match Pantone colours.
- Published tee deals cover one side or front and back; print placement can vary by 0.75 inches in any direction.

## Branding and packaging

- Add garment relabelling, swing tags and customised packing slips, with print-on-demand orders dispatched under your brand.

## Store integrations and API

- Connect Shopify, Etsy, WooCommerce or Squarespace for print-on-demand orders.

## Shipping and fulfillment

- UK and international delivery routes include Europe, USA, Canada, Australia and New Zealand.
- Shipping is calculated from garment points and includes a mailer or carton; delivery starts after dispatch.
  - Shipping uses garment point totals and includes a recyclable print-on-demand mailer or bulk carton. Detailed UK courier terms give free delivery above GBP 180 including VAT, excluding Northern Ireland. A separate banner gives GBP 150 without a tax basis; agree the applicable order threshold. International VAT and duty rules depend on destination.

## Where they produce

- Printing and embroidery are handled in their own Bristol studio.

## How to order and pay

- Pay in full upfront; separately agreed net terms run for 30 days.

## Returns and misprints

- Report faults within 7 days with photos; inspection determines refunds or reprints for affected garments.

## About the company

- Live Ink dates to 2013 and has its studio and showroom in Bedminster, Bristol.

## Priced examples

| Product | Method and area | Price | Minimum |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 20 × Creator 2.0 T-shirts bundle | One side | GBP 220.00 per bundle |  |
| 50 × Creator 2.0 T-shirts bundle | One side | GBP 440.00 per bundle |  |
| 100 × Creator 2.0 T-shirts bundle | One side | GBP 800.00 per bundle |  |
| 20 × Sparker 2.0 T-shirts bundle | One side | GBP 285.00 per bundle |  |
| 50 × Sparker 2.0 T-shirts bundle | One side | GBP 590.00 per bundle |  |
| 100 × Sparker 2.0 T-shirts bundle | One side | GBP 1090.00 per bundle |  |
| 20 × Creator 2.0 T-shirts bundle | Front and back | GBP 340.00 per bundle |  |
| 50 × Creator 2.0 T-shirts bundle | Front and back | GBP 600.00 per bundle |  |
| 100 × Creator 2.0 T-shirts bundle | Front and back | GBP 1010.00 per bundle |  |

## Ask before ordering

- Which screen-print lead time applies to my approved order?
- What maximum print area and setup cost apply to my artwork?
- What is the complete shipping and duty charge for my destination?

## Sources

- [About Live Ink](<https://live.ink/about-us>) (checked 2026-10-16)
- [T-Shirt Deals](<https://live.ink/printed-t-shirt-deals>) (checked 2026-10-16)
- [Terms & conditions](<https://live.ink/terms>) (checked 2026-10-16)
- [CURRENT TURNAROUND TIMES](<https://live.ink/turnaround-times>) (checked 2026-10-16)
- [Shipping Costs](<https://live.ink/shipping-costs>) (checked 2026-10-16)

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