# Shirt Tales

Print shops · GB

Shirt Tales offers screen printing, direct-to-garment printing, embroidery and vinyl decoration. Apparel options include T-shirts, polos, sweatshirts, high-visibility vests, aprons, tabards, coveralls and heavy-duty trousers.

- Methods: Screen printing, Direct to garment (DTG), Embroidery, Vinyl decoration

## What they make

- Its methods include screen printing, DTG and embroidery.
- Its methods include vinyl.
- T-shirts, polos, sweatshirts, high-visibility vests, aprons, tabards, coveralls and heavy-duty trousers.

## Minimums and pricing

- Screen-print jobs can be as few as six garments.
- Screen setup costs GBP 15 per ink colour on the first order; garment prices depend on quantity, colours and print positions. Screen setup only.
- DTG supports a single shirt.

## Samples and lead times

- Screen printing generally takes 1–2 weeks, with embroidery around the same time and DTG faster. A separate embroidery estimate is 2–3 weeks. Ask which applies.
- Embroidery estimates range from around 1–2 weeks to 2–3 weeks. Ask which applies to your order.
- DTG can produce printed-shirt samples before full production.

## Artwork and print areas

- Screen printing supports up to six spot colours or four-colour process.

## How to order and pay

- Artwork or a description can be developed into a design without an artwork charge.
- New customers pay 50% with the order and the balance on collection or delivery.

On their website: [Catalog](<https://shirttales.co.uk/workwear/>), [Price list](<https://shirttales.co.uk/screenprinting/>)

## Ask before ordering

- Does the unit price include garments, setup, tax and freight?
- Can you ship individual orders directly to my customers?
- Which producer or facility will handle my selected product and method?
- What remedy and reporting deadline apply to defective or incorrect items in my order?

## Sources

- [T Shirt Printers Bristol Shirt Tales Printing and Embroidery](<https://shirttales.co.uk/>) (checked 2026-10-31)
- [T Shirt Printers Bristol Shirt Tales Printing and Embroidery: Embroidery](<https://shirttales.co.uk/embroidery/>) (checked 2026-10-31)
- [T Shirt Printers Bristol Shirt Tales Printing and Embroidery: Screenprinting](<https://shirttales.co.uk/screenprinting/>) (checked 2026-10-31)
- [T Shirt Printers Bristol Shirt Tales Printing and Embroidery: DTG Printing](<https://shirttales.co.uk/dtg-printing/>) (checked 2026-10-31)
- [T Shirt Printers Bristol Shirt Tales Printing and Embroidery: Cut Vinyl](<https://shirttales.co.uk/cut-vinyl/>) (checked 2026-10-31)
- [T Shirt Printers Bristol Shirt Tales Printing and Embroidery: Workwear](<https://shirttales.co.uk/workwear/>) (checked 2026-10-31)

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