# Sweeney Bros Screen Printing

Print shops · Waverley, AU

Sweeney Bros Screen Printing is a garment decorator in Waverley, New South Wales. It offers screen printing, embroidery, heat transfers and garment relabelling, with separate live-event printing and merchandise range-planning services.

- Products: T-shirts, Tanks, Hoodies / sweatshirts, Shirts / blouses, Jackets / outerwear, Hats / caps, Workwear / uniforms, Sportswear / teamwear, Bags / totes, Other apparel
- Methods: Screen printing, Embroidery, Heat transfer, Direct to film (DTF), Patches / labels
- Minimum: Screen/embroidery 15; transfers no minimum; confirm design/colour grouping
- Samples: Heat-transfer samples available; screen-printed samples unavailable
- Turnaround: 10 business days after artwork approval and deposit receipt

## What they make

- Decorate tees, tanks, hoodies, uniforms, headwear, jackets, jerseys and bags.
- Choose screen printing, embroidery or heat transfers/direct-to-film.
  - Screen options include plastisol, water-based, puff, metallic, discharge and glitter inks, with Pantone C matching and up to eight standard print colours; agree more complex work.

## Minimums and pricing

- Screen printing starts at 15 units per design/colour; heat transfers have no minimum.
  - Embroidery is 15 units in the FAQ, while the contact form groups screen and embroidery by design/colour. Printed labels start at 15 and woven labels at 50; confirm grouping for the order.
- Screen setup is $80 ex GST per colour and placement; identical repeat designs use a $40 ex GST re-setup.
  - Currency is unspecified. Screens are not stored; repeat designs still incur the re-setup. Embroidery is stitch-priced with a one-time setup and no repeat setup for the same design. Request the separate garment, print, tax and freight quote.

## Samples and lead times

- Heat-transfer sampling is offered; screen-printed samples are unavailable.
  - A separate high-resolution, to-scale digital approval is supplied after order confirmation and deposit receipt. Agree sample price and timing.
- Lead time is 10 business days after artwork approval and deposit receipt.
  - Agree the completion or dispatch date and allow transit separately. Rush requests are considered individually.

## Artwork and print areas

- Accepted files include AI, PSD, Illustrator portable document format and EPS.
  - A true-to-size artwork approval is provided. Final approval normally locks the design; subsequent changes depend on what remains possible.
- Screen-print limits are 42×50 cm on dark tees and 40×48 cm on light tees.
  - Discuss oversized work and the placement possible on your garment. Event-print sizes are separate.

## Branding and packaging

- Replace garment labels, attach custom swing tags or add barcodes and individual fold-and-bag finishing.
  - Woven labels start at 50; printed labels at 15; swing tags at about 100, depending on material; barcodes at 100. Finishing starts at 50 apparel pieces or 30 headwear/accessories. Satin is also listed. Tag attachment and compostable-bag options cost extra; agree specifications.

## Shipping and fulfillment

- Delivery costs are quoted separately; whole orders can go to one reseller customer.
  - Orders are not split into hundreds of individual customer shipments. Sydney-metro same-day couriers are an option. General major-city/metro transit is usually next day or two business days, without a guarantee. Collect from Waverley on weekdays, 9:30–18:00.

## Where they produce

- Live-event screen printing and combined direct-to-film programmes each start at 100 units.
  - Styles/products can be mixed. Event print area is 33×38 cm; screen configurations are four one-colour, two two-colour or one three-colour design. Allow a 4×4 m area and two separate 230 V outlets; agree site access and requirements.

## How to order and pay

- Pay 50% on order submission and the balance before shipment or collection.
  - Credit card and bank transfer are accepted. Quote replies have a two-hour target, separate from production.
- Customer garments need prior supplier, fabric-composition and colour review.
  - Pre-worn or washed garments are not accepted; supply one or two spares. Agree any garment-loss remedy before sending stock.
- Range planning covers design, sourcing and production options for merchandise collections.
  - Development starts at six SKUs per season or collection, alongside the production minimum for each item. Local and offshore options are discussed; agree suppliers, countries, costs and schedules.

## Returns and misprints

- Agree the defect, cancellation and refund process before ordering.
  - The supplier offers to work toward an immediate solution for mistakes, without a numeric notice or resolution window.

## About the company

- The business contact address is 268 Bronte Road, Waverley, New South Wales.
- The company history names founders James and Simon Sweeney.

## Ask before ordering

- How are designs, colours, garment styles and label types grouped within each minimum?
- What is the complete garment, setup, sample, tax and freight price, and in which currency?
- Which completion, dispatch and delivery dates can you accept for my order?
- What approval, garment-loss, defect, cancellation and refund terms apply?

## Sources

- [Sweeney Bros Screen Printing — Own services homepage](<https://sweeneybrosprint.com/>) (checked 2026-10-19)
- [Sweeney Bros Screen Printing — Business history](<https://sweeneybrosprint.com/about>) (checked 2026-10-19)
- [Sweeney Bros Screen Printing — Business contact address](<https://sweeneybrosprint.com/contact>) (checked 2026-10-19)
- [Sweeney Bros Screen Printing — FAQ ordering/artwork/finishing and fulfilment](<https://sweeneybrosprint.com/faq>) (checked 2026-10-19)
- [Sweeney Bros Screen Printing — Screen-print service](<https://sweeneybrosprint.com/services-detail/screenprinting>) (checked 2026-10-19)
- [Sweeney Bros Screen Printing — Labels and finishing specifications](<https://sweeneybrosprint.com/services-detail/labels-finishing>) (checked 2026-10-19)

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