Threads is committed to excellence in apparel decoration.

As one of the largest custom apparel providers in Michigan, we take pride in delivering elite-quality products with a turnaround time that exceeds industry standards.

Our combined experience and passion for innovation pushes the boundaries by continuously introducing and implementing new methods & technologies in our industry.

Partnering with schools, healthcare, hospitality, and businesses throughout the midwest, our goal is to keep you and your organization looking its very best.

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We Offer

Printing is just part of what we do. We are a custom apparel shop offering flexible solutions that meet your needs beyond printing. We are constantly pushing the boundaries of customized gear.

Services We Offer

Printing is just part of what we do. We are a custom apparel shop offering flexible solutions that meet your needs beyond printing. We are constantly pushing the boundaries of customized gear.

Screen Printing

Screen Printing

Classic screen printing method paired with our decades of experience ensures your custom prints pop-off the fabric

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Patchwork

Patchwork

Threads is your single source for embroidered patches, faux leather, PVC patches & woven tags

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Custom Embroidery

Embroidery

Printing isn't for everyone, which is why we also offer custom embroidery and digitizing for your artwork

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Custom Labels & Sewn Tags

Custom tags on t-shirts

Custom heat sealed collar labels and sewn woven tags add an extra layer of detail.

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Direct-to-Film Transfers

Direct-to-Film Transfers are full color and perfect for smaller quantities.

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Online Stores

custom apparel store

Custom online storefront for schools, clubs, corporate apparel, and spirit wear.

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SHOP OUR ONLINE SCHOOL SPIRIT STORES

SHOP OUR ONLINE SCHOOL SPIRIT STORES

How to Set Up an Online Store That Actually Sells

Setting up an online apparel store for your school, sports team, or company swag is a smart way to build brand identity and raise funds or boost team spirit. Here's a step-by-step guide to help you launch and manage one successfully! ✅ Step-by-Step Process to Set Up...

Case Study: Empowering a Nationwide Workforce with Branded Apparel

How Threads Custom Gear Helped GT Independence Celebrate 20 Years of Impact   Client Overview: GT Independence GT Independence is a national leader in self-directed care, empowering individuals and families to manage their own support services. Headquartered in...

Case Study: TC Patriot Game Fundraiser

Overview Threads Custom Gear, a custom apparel company based in Traverse City, Michigan, plays a crucial role in supporting the annual TC Patriot Game by creating a fundraiser website for apparel sales. The TC Patriot Game is more than just a high school football...

In-House Direct-to-Film (DTF) Transfer Printing

Threads Custom Gear Announces New DTF Printer: Now Offering Direct‑to‑Film Transfers  Traverse City, MI – July 11, 2025 – Threads Custom Gear, a leading provider of custom apparel in Northern Michigan, is excited to announce the installation of a state‑of‑the‑art DTF...

Case Study: River Club Glen Arbor

Overview After 18 months of meticulous planning, building, and a touch of good fortune, River Club Glen Arbor (RCGA) proudly announced its grand opening. Located in the scenic Up North region, RCGA promises a unique blend of dining, recreation, and entertainment on...

Case Study: Grand Traverse Guns N Hoses

Overview: Threads Custom Gear, based in Traverse City, Michigan, has been a key partner in supporting the Grand Traverse Guns N Hoses (GTGNH) charity through the sale of custom-designed t-shirts and hooded sweatshirts for their annual hockey event since the non-profit...
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Ready to get started? Contact Threads Custom Gear today to begin designing your custom camp apparel. Whether you’re a summer camp, sports camp, or arts camp, we have the expertise and creativity to bring your vision to life.