# Squeegee Prints

Print shops

Squeegee Prints is a southern San Diego apparel and headwear decorator offering waterbased screen printing, embroidery and digital transfers. It works from a private production warehouse and accepts suitable unused customer garments.

- Products: T-shirts, Hats / caps, Bags / totes, Other apparel
- Methods: Screen printing, Embroidery, Heat transfer
- Minimum: Embroidery/transfers 35; screen printing 50–100 by colour count
- Turnaround: 7–14 business days after art approval/payment; large/complex 14–28

## What they make

- Squeegee Prints offers screen printing, embroidery and digital transfers for apparel and headwear.
  - Waterbased and discharge inks are offered for screen printing. Agree the digital-transfer specification for your garment.
- Apparel brands include AS Colour, American Apparel, Bella+Canvas, Gildan and others.
  - The full named range is AS Colour, American Apparel, Bayside, Bella+Canvas, Comfort Colors, Gildan, Hanes, Next Level, Royal Apparel, Tultex and Independent Trading Co. Agree current style, material and stock.

## Minimums and pricing

- Screen-print minimums are 50 for one colour, 72 for two–three colours and 100 for four or more.
  - Embroidery and digital transfer are each 35 units. Smaller runs on most production types carry an additional fee; agree eligibility and design grouping.
- Use at least 12 units per garment colour and 50 units for an ink-colour change.
  - XS–5X sizes have no separate allocation minimum; method/run minimums still apply.
- Starting references include custom tees $5.99, totes 5.98, patches $3.85 and trucker caps $6.99.
  - Starting references as of 18 October 2026. Agree currency, quantity, garment specification, decoration/setup inclusions, tax and freight before relying on these references. The tote amount has no currency symbol.
- Unprepared artwork carries a $65 per-design/per-hour fee; changed old artwork has an $80 separation fee.
  - Agree the $65 billing basis, currency, artwork condition and total charge before work. Extra preparation extends turnaround; extensive cleanup may be declined.
- Large-order promo codes can be entered with the quote request.
  - Codes are 100TOTE, WINKPROMO, SAFE100, PADS619 and KEEPONTRUCKN. Ask which items, quantities and dates qualify.

## Samples and lead times

- Most orders are estimated at 7–14 business days after artwork approval and payment.
  - Larger or complicated orders may take 14–28 business days. Estimates also include 7–10 business days for most projects. Agree the applicable interval and its approval/payment trigger; rush work depends on the schedule and shipping is separate.

## Artwork and print areas

- Supply vector artwork or high-resolution Photoshop artwork at the intended print size.
  - Vector inputs include AI or portable document format; raster inputs include Photoshop PSD or portable document format. Other listed formats include EPS, CDR, PDD, TIF and PNG. JPG/BMP are rejected in the stricter requirements. Confirm your format and final-size resolution before submitting.
- Prepare colour separations, vectorised fonts, a transparent background and a mockup on the intended tee colour.
  - Photoshop and scanned/hand-drawn artwork should be at least 300 dpi at the desired size. Name files for the design/reprint; ask your artist for a stroke when inverting artwork rather than simply inverting the image.

## Shipping and fulfillment

- Nationwide shipping is offered; agree the destination, cost and transit time.

## How to order and pay

- Use the quote form for project pricing; phone quotes and walk-ins are not accepted.
  - Project communications are kept in email. Arrange any meeting in advance.
- Customer garments must be suitable, unused and sorted by design/box.
  - The supplier does not guarantee customer-provided garments.
- Credit-card and PayPal payments add a 3% processing charge.

## About the company

- The business describes a private production warehouse in southern San Diego near Chula Vista.
  - It has no retail walk-in location. Arrange meetings and collect orders only after the readiness email provides the location.
- Arrange pickup or a meeting before travelling.
  - One operating schedule is Monday–Friday 9 am–3 pm, with pickup 10 am–3 pm and weekends closed. Another is Monday–Friday 8 am–6 pm and Saturday 8 am–noon. Agree which hours apply before travelling.

## Worth knowing

- Some file preparation is described as free, while unprepared or revised artwork carries design/separation fees. Agree the charge before work.
- Production estimates vary between 7–10 and 7–14 business days; larger or complex orders may take 14–28. Agree the applicable schedule.
- Operating-hour schedules differ, including Saturday availability. Pickup is a separate Monday–Friday 10 am–3 pm window.
- File-format lists differ across the artwork instructions. Confirm the intended format, resolution and preparation charges.

## Ask before ordering

- Which blank style, artwork configuration and lower-run terms suit my order?
- Can I buy a physical garment sample before the bulk order?
- What currency and complete garment, setup, design, tax and freight price apply?
- What defect remedies, cancellation terms and individual-customer shipping options apply?

## Sources

- [Squeegee Prints — own service and ordering information](<https://squeegeeprints.com/>) (checked 2026-10-18)
- [Squeegee Prints — own service and ordering information](<https://squeegeeprints.com/faq/>) (checked 2026-10-18)
- [Squeegee Prints — own service and ordering information](<https://squeegeeprints.com/art-requirements/>) (checked 2026-10-18)
- [Squeegee Prints — own service and ordering information](<https://squeegeeprints.com/contact/>) (checked 2026-10-18)
- [Squeegee Prints — own service and ordering information](<https://squeegeeprints.com/special-promotions/>) (checked 2026-10-18)

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