Pricing | TreeCity Print & Embroidery Sacramento
Pricing Affordable Quality for Every Project
Transparent Pricing from TreeCity Print & Embroidery
Pricing TreeCity Print & Embroidery, we believe great quality shouldn’t come with hidden costs. Our pricing is transparent, competitive, and based on your exact project needs. Whether you’re ordering custom t-shirts, hoodies, joggers, or embroidered uniforms, we provide clear quotes and options that match your budget.
Each job is priced by garment type, design size, quantity, and printing or embroidery method. For best results, TreeCity Print & Embroidery recommends premium blanks from trusted vendors to ensure long-lasting, professional results. If you’re working within a budget, we also offer more affordable apparel options that maintain solid print and stitch quality.
We specialize in screen printing, embroidery, DTF transfers, digitizing, and graphic design — all produced in-house for consistent results and faster turnaround times.
Contact TreeCity Print & Embroidery today for a personalized quote. Whether you need 12 shirts or 1,200, we’ll help you balance cost, quality, and timeline to get the best value for your project.
DIGITIZING
Digitizing is the process of converting artwork, images, or pictures into an embroidery stitch file. Our prices are based on the stich count and number of color changes.
| Design Area |
Standard Logo |
Complex / Excessive Color Logo |
| Chest / Front |
$30 |
+$10–$20 additional if complex |
| Back / Oversize |
$60 |
+$10–$20 additional if complex |
Professional, High-Quality Custom Stitching
EMBROIDERY
Base Embroidery Pricing (Up to 10,000 Stitches)
$25 flat rate per item (1–5 pieces)
Includes setup, chest/front embroidery, and designs up to 10,000 stitches.
Add $1.00 per additional 1,000 stitches
if your design exceeds 10,000 stitches.
| Quantity |
Price Per Piece |
Notes |
| 1–5 pcs |
$25 |
Flat rate |
| 6–11 pcs |
$22 |
Small batch |
| 12–24 pcs |
$18 |
Event/Staff orders |
| 25–49 pcs |
$15 |
Teams, brands |
| 50–99 pcs |
$12 |
Bulk orders |
| 100+ pcs |
Custom Quote |
Based on stitch count & time |
Additional Charges (If Applicable)
Extra Embroidery Location (e.g., sleeve, back, side): +$7–$10
Premium Garments (e.g., heavy jackets, hats): May increase base cost
Rush Orders (under 72 hours): +25%
Re-Digitizing for Edits or Resize: $10–$20 depending on request
DTF Shirt Printing
Full Package Pricing (Shirt + Print + Press)
For clients who want the full service — shirt, DTF, press
| Shirt Type |
1–9 Shirts |
10–49 Shirts |
50–99 Shirts |
100+ Shirts |
Includes |
| Basic Tee |
$35 |
$28 |
$25 |
$22+ |
Premium t-shirt, 1 print |
| Premium Tee |
$40 |
$32 |
$28 |
$25+ |
Premium t-shirt, 1 print |
| Hoodies |
$60+ |
$55+ |
$50+ |
$45+ |
Premium t-shirt, 1 print |
Base Pressing Labor (Shirt Provided by Client)
| Quantity |
Labor Only (Per Shirt) |
Notes |
| 1 -5 Shirt |
$25 |
No minimum required |
| 6–11 Shirts |
$20 |
Small batch |
| 12–49 Shirts |
$15 |
Standard order |
| 50–99 Shirts |
$12 |
Bulk rate |
| 100–499 |
$10 |
Brand fulfillment pricing |
| 500+ |
Custom Quote |
Scaled team production |
All prices are for labor only — assumes DTF print is provided or separately billed.
ADD ON SERVICES
| Add-On Service |
Price (Per Shirt) |
Notes |
| Fold & Bag |
+$2.00 |
Polybag with fold, ready to sell |
| Size Sticker |
+$0.50 |
Clear round size sticker on bag |
| Tag Print (Inside Neck) |
+$2.50 |
Single-color DTF or transfer tag |
| Tag Removal (Tear Away) |
+$1.00 |
Per shirt, if applicable |
| Shirt Sourcing |
Market rate + $1 markup |
Based on premium T-shirt. |
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No minimums — we’ll do 1 shirt or 10,000
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1–2 day turnaround available
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Local pickup – no shipping delay
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Retail-ready finishing options (fold, bag, tag)
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Competitive pricing with high-touch service
🎨 Artwork Submission Guidelines for DTF Printing
At TreeCity Print & Embroidery, we aim to deliver high-quality DTF prints. To ensure optimal results, please adhere to the following artwork guidelines:
1. File Formats:
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Preferred: PNG with a transparent background.
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Also Accepted: AI, EPS, PDF, PSD, SVG, TIFF, JPEG.
2. Resolution:
3. Color Mode:
4. Text and Fonts:
5. Design Elements:
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Avoid semi-transparent elements, gradients fading to transparency, or soft edges, as they may not print as expected.
6. Line Thickness:
7. Artwork Size:
8. Artwork Review and Adjustments:
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We print artwork as provided.
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If adjustments are needed, please request them in advance.
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Designs requiring modifications will incur a setup fee starting at $50/hour.
9. Production Timeline:
10. File Submission:
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Ensure your files meet the above criteria to avoid delays.
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For assistance or questions, please contact our design team.
Adhering to these guidelines helps us provide you with the best possible DTF printing results. If you have any questions or need further assistance, feel free to reach out to our team.
SCREEN PRINTING
Screen Printing Pricing
Minimum Order: 24 Pieces
Pricing is per print location (e.g., front or back) and per shirt.
| Quantity Range |
1 Color
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2 Colors
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3 Colors
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4 Colors
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| 24–47 |
$2.50 |
$3.50 |
$4.50 |
$5.50 |
| 48–71 |
$2.25 |
$3.25 |
$4.25 |
$5.25 |
| 72–143 |
$2.00 |
$3.00 |
$4.00 |
$5.00 |
| 144–249 |
$1.75 |
$2.75 |
$3.75 |
$4.75 |
| 250–499 |
$1.50 |
$2.50 |
$3.50 |
$4.50 |
| 500+ |
$1.25 |
$2.25 |
$3.25 |
$4.25 |
Additional colors beyond 4 will incur extra charges.
Specialty Inks
Turnaround Time & Rush Orders
Finishing Services
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Folding: $0.50 per garment
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Poly bagging: $0.50 per garment
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Hang Tag Application: $0.25 per garment
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Size Sticker Application: $0.20 per garment
Preferred Apparel Blanks
TreeCity prioritizes premium quality by primarily using:
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Cotton Heritage
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Smart Blanks
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Lane Seven
These brands are known for their superior fabric quality and fit, ensuring a premium product for your clients.
DTF (PRINT ONLY)
DTF Transfer Pricing – 22" Width Rolls
Flat Rate Pricing (Under 3 Feet)
| Size |
Price |
Notes |
| 1 ft (12") |
$30 flat |
Ideal for small orders and test prints |
| 2 ft (24") |
$25 flat |
Better value for moderate-size prints |
Both prices exclude setup/design charges if needed (see below).
Standard Rate (3ft and Up)
For all orders 36 inches (3 ft) and above
| Length (inches) |
Price |
Profit |
| 36" |
$27.00 |
$9.00 |
| 48" |
$36.00 |
$12.00 |
| 60" |
$45.00 |
$15.00 |
| 72" |
$54.00 |
$18.00 |
| 96" |
$72.00 |
$24.00 |
| 120" |
$90.00 |
$30.00 |
Custom lengths allowed. No minimum beyond 12 inches
Setup & Design Fees (if applicable)
| Service |
Rate |
| Artwork Setup (Basic) |
$50/hour |
| Complex Artwork / Color-Critical |
$75/hour |
| Vector File Creation |
Starts at $50 |
| Rush Order (<24 hrs) |
+$10 flat or +15% surcharge |
2–3 Day Turnaround
Most national sellers take 4–7 days
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No Shipping Fees – Local pickup saves customers money and time
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No Minimums – We print one-offs just as gladly as bulk orders
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Real Support – Need a quick fix or help laying out your gang sheet? We’re a call or visit away.
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Premium Film & Ink – Durable, vibrant prints designed to last
🎨 Artwork Submission Guidelines for DTF Printing
At TreeCity Print & Embroidery, we aim to deliver high-quality DTF prints. To ensure optimal results, please adhere to the following artwork guidelines:
1. File Formats:
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Preferred: PNG with a transparent background.
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Also Accepted: AI, EPS, PDF, PSD, SVG, TIFF, JPEG.
2. Resolution:
3. Color Mode:
4. Text and Fonts:
5. Design Elements:
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Avoid semi-transparent elements, gradients fading to transparency, or soft edges, as they may not print as expected.
6. Line Thickness:
7. Artwork Size:
8. Artwork Review and Adjustments:
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We print artwork as provided.
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If adjustments are needed, please request them in advance.
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Designs requiring modifications will incur a setup fee starting at $50/hour.
9. Production Timeline:
10. File Submission:
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Ensure your files meet the above criteria to avoid delays.
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For assistance or questions, please contact our design team.
Adhering to these guidelines helps us provide you with the best possible DTF printing results. If you have any questions or need further assistance, feel free to reach out to our team.
Screen Printed Transfers
Screen-Printed Heat Transfers
Basic (1-Color) Transfers
Perfect for bold logos, text, or team designs. Durable on cotton & blends.
Individual Image Transfers
| Quantity |
Price per Piece |
| 1–11 pieces |
$0.65 |
| 12–49 pieces |
$0.58 |
| 50–99 pieces |
$0.52 |
| 100–249 pieces |
$0.45 |
| 250+ pieces |
$0.39 |
Minimum Order: 1 piece (no minimum)
Gang Sheet (9″ x 12.75″)
| Quantity |
Price per Sheet |
| 1–11 sheets |
$6.00 |
| 12–49 sheets |
$4.50 |
| 50–99 sheets |
$3.25 |
| 100–249 sheets |
$2.50 |
| 250+ sheets |
$1.95 |
Full-Color Transfers
Unlimited color CMYK screen prints. Ideal for complex art, gradients, or full-color logos.
Individual Image Transfers
| Quantity |
Price per Piece |
| 1–11 pieces |
$2.00 |
| 12–49 pieces |
$1.85 |
| 50–99 pieces |
$1.70 |
| 100–249 pieces |
$1.55 |
| 250+ pieces |
$1.35 |
Minimum Order: 1 piece (no minimum)
Gang Sheet (9″ x 12.75″)
| Quantity |
Price per Sheet |
| 1–11 sheets |
$12.00 |
| 12–49 sheets |
$9.50 |
| 50–99 sheets |
$7.00 |
| 100–249 sheets |
$5.00 |
| 250+ sheets |
$3.75 |
Puff (1-Color, Raised Effect Transfers)
Thick, raised ink for streetwear, hoodies, and bold branding.
Individual Image Transfers
| Quantity |
Price per Piece |
| 1–11 pieces |
$4.00 |
| 12–49 pieces |
$3.60 |
| 50–99 pieces |
$3.25 |
| 100–249 pieces |
$2.75 |
| 250+ pieces |
$2.25 |
Minimum Order: 1 piece (no minimum)
Gang Sheet (9″ x 12.75″)
| Quantity |
Price per Sheet |
| 1–11 sheets |
$11.00 |
| 12–49 sheets |
$8.50 |
| 50–99 sheets |
$6.00 |
| 100–249 sheets |
$4.25 |
| 250+ sheets |
$3.00 |
SETUP, DESIGN & ADD-ONS
| Service |
Price |
| Basic Setup (simple, clean files) |
$30 flat |
| Complex Color Separation / Puff Setup |
$40–$50+ |
| Vector File Creation (from scratch) |
$50 minimum |
| Gang Sheet Layout – Client-Provided Files |
FREE (1 revision) |
| Gang Sheet Layout – We Build It |
$25+ (depending on complexity) |
5. Shipping / Delivery
🎨 TreeCity Screen-Printed Transfer Artwork Guidelines
To ensure the highest quality prints, please adhere to the following artwork specifications when submitting your designs for screen-printed transfers.
1. Accepted File Formats
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Preferred: PDF, AI, EPS, PSD
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Also Accepted: JPG, PNG, TIFF
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Ensure all files are saved as "right-reading" (not mirrored) .
2. Artwork Size
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Submit your artwork at the exact size you want it printed.
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For example, if you select a 9"x12.75" sheet but upload an 8"x8" image, it will be printed at 8"x8".
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You are responsible for confirming your artwork's size.
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If you need assistance, we offer artwork services for an additional fee .
3. Color Specifications
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Save your artwork in CMYK color mode.
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Do not upload RGB artwork.
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For areas intended to print white, ensure they are white in your artwork.
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Remove any unwanted backgrounds or colors before uploading .
4. Text and Fonts
5. Line Weight Requirements
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Spot Color Transfers:
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Full Color Transfers:
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Puff Transfers:
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Minimum line weight: 2 pt
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Minimum negative space: 4 pt
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Avoid fine details and small text for puff prints .
Note: Details below these specifications may not print consistently or at all.
6. Color Matching
7. Artwork Review Options
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Standard Review: We will perform a 15-point check on your design.
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Print As Is: Your artwork will be printed without any adjustments, regardless of quality.
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If issues are found during the standard review, we will contact you with options for adjustments .
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8. Application Instructions
Note: Ensure your heat press is calibrated correctly for temperature and pressure before application.
By following these guidelines, you help us provide you with the best possible screen-printed transfer results. If you have any questions or need further assistance, feel free to reach out to our team.