Ann Arbor T-shirt Company® Blog

  • How to make a completely custom hat from the ground up

    By: Stefan, stefan@annarbortees.com

    almost 8 years

    Most of the time, clients looking for custom hats are simply looking to put embroidery onto an existing hat. Financially, this makes the most sense for most budgets, and from a design standpoint, this is usually more than adequate. We’ve got a wide range of hats from 5 panel snapbacks to classic low profile golfing mainstays.

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    Tags: #hats, #custom, #snapbacks, #ann arbor tshirt company
  • Our cheesiest shirt EVER

    By: Stefan, stefan@annarbortees.com

    about 8 years

    “You know what people like, Christina?” said Jerry. There was an air of arrogance about him as he entered the artists’ corner of the office, clutching his weekly list of prompts for the Ann Arbor T-shirt Company’s design team.

    “Cheese?” offered the artist, sketching away on her pad.

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  • Already have a resume? Excellent! But don't hit send just yet!

    By: Shannon, shannon@annarbortees.com

    about 8 years

    Our online job application is available here

    Perhaps you have applied to one or more jobs previously, and already have a resume. That’s great news, and surely will make your life easier so you are not building a resume from scratch.

    However, there’s a good chance that your resume isn’t quite ready for Ann Arbor T-Shirt Company HR’s eyes just yet. There are a few simple steps you should follow before sending in your already-complete resume:

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    Tags: #employment
  • No Resume? No Problem! Creating a Stellar Resume

    By: Jerred, jerred@annarbortees.com

    about 8 years

    Our online job application is available here

    A resume is a paper snapshot of your experiences and accomplishments, and is the pathway to your interview - if you don’t look good on paper, we’ll never get to meet you in person, despite your awesome personality.

    No resume? No problem! Here’s how you make one. Read more...


    Tags: #employment
  • Should I apply to Ann Arbor T-Shirt Company?

    By: Shannon, shannon@annarbortees.com

    about 8 years

    Our online job application is available here

    The first step in applying for a job at Ann Arbor T-Shirt Company is to determine both if the company is a good fit for you, as well as if you are a good fit for the company.

    Not everyone shares our love for cotton or our enthusiasm for custom apparel. But for those who do, you may just be an excellent match for us.

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    Tags: #employment
  • How to land a job at Ann Arbor T-Shirt Company - Overview

    By: Shannon, shannon@annarbortees.com

    about 8 years

    Our online job application is available here

    Ann Arbor T-Shirt Company is often looking for general production help, especially in the latter half of the year. The holiday season is our busiest time of year, and we hire seasonal workers to assist us with the production process. Available work ranges from receiving and inventorying garments to printing garments to folding, bagging, and boxing them for customers.

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    Tags: #employment
  • Live Event Case Study: Spies are Forever

    By: Nigel, nigel@annarbortees.com

    about 8 years

    Recently Ann Arbor Tees Retail Partner the Tin Can Brothers" successfully kickstarted their first live musical, Spies Are Forever. They approached us with the desire to have merchandise that touched on the "spy theme" of the show.

    One of the themes for the merchandise is "Hidden Messages", so for the show poster we did a screen printed poster with a glow in the dark hidden message

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    Tags: #live events, #Tin Can Brothers, #case study
  • How to Order A Shirt: Part 3/99 - What's in a T-shirt?

    By: Gavin, gavin@annarbortees.com

    about 8 years

    Last time we explored the fit of the shirt. We gave you a couple of pointers on how to pick the right shirt for your group. In this blog we are going to talk about the fabric of the shirt. The fabric will determine how the shirt feels, looks, and wears. Here are a few features that will affect how you experience your new apparel.

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    Tags: #t-shirt, #custom printing, #how to order a shirt
  • How to Order A Shirt: Part 2/99 - Fit To Be Worn

    By: Gavin, gavin@annarbortees.com

    about 8 years

    In our last blog about ordering t-shirts, we talked about the various types of decoration available and how to decide between them. We also alluded to the garment playing some part in the decoration decision. In this blog, we explore how different shirts fit and what you need to look for.

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    Tags: #fit, #custom printing, #how to order a shirt
  • How to Order A Shirt: Part 1/99 - The Decoration Decision

    By: Gavin, gavin@annarbortees.com

    about 8 years

    Ordering apparel for the first time can be daunting. You are forced to confront some of life’s toughest questions. What kind of decoration should I get? When do I need to place my order? What exactly is slub cotton?

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    Tags: #decoration types, #custom printing, #how to order a shirt