DTG Printing (Direct-to-Garment)
A digital image is printed directly onto the fabric using specialised inkjet technology, giving high-resolution, full-colour results with minimal setup. Great for detailed artwork and small batch orders.
Where DTG Works Best
Photographic & Full-Colour Art
Detailed, gradient-rich designs that other methods can't reproduce as easily.
Small Batch Orders
Minimal setup makes it cost-effective for low quantities.
Soft-Feel Prints
Water-based inks absorbed into the fabric for a soft hand-feel.
One-Off & Sample Garments
Ideal for prototypes, samples and one-off custom pieces.
Order Essentials
Frequently Asked Questions
What is DTG printing?
Direct-to-Garment (DTG) printing applies a digital image directly onto the fabric using specialised inkjet technology, producing high-resolution, full-colour results without screens or stencils.
Is DTG good for small orders?
Yes, DTG requires minimal setup, which makes it particularly suitable for small batch orders or one-off custom designs.
Does DTG printing feel different to screen printing?
DTG inks are typically water-based and absorbed into the garment's fibres, resulting in a soft feel compared to some other printing methods.
What is the minimum order for DTG printing?
DTG follows our general minimum order of 8 garments, with a minimum order value of £150.
How long does DTG printing take?
Standard lead time is 7-10 working days following artwork approval and payment.