Merch Lab by Go Local Productions
Custom Shirts for Local Brands, Vendors, Teams & Community Events
Merch Lab helps small businesses, vendors, nonprofits, teams, schools, creators, and community groups turn their ideas into shirts people actually want to wear.
Every order also helps support the bigger Go Local mission — building local visibility, student opportunity, nonprofit support, and real community projects through Go Local FXBG.
Simple starter pricing for local orders
Made for the local hustle
Merch for the people building something in the community.
Whether you are setting up at a vendor market, launching a small brand, hosting a fundraiser, outfitting your staff, or getting ready for an event, Merch Lab gives you an easy way to look more professional without overcomplicating the order.
Local Businesses
Staff shirts, company shirts, work crews, launch shirts, giveaways, and branded apparel.
Vendors & Creators
Pop-up merch, market shirts, small drops, table displays, and designs for your audience.
Events & Teams
Family trips, sports teams, school groups, parties, community events, and crew shirts.
Nonprofits & Fundraisers
Cause shirts, awareness campaigns, volunteer shirts, fundraiser merch, and event apparel.
Go Local FXBG is the nonprofit side of the Go Local ecosystem, focused on youth career pathways, nonprofit support, local partnerships, and community impact across the Fredericksburg region.
Merch that supports more than merch
Your shirt order helps fuel local student opportunity.
Merch Lab is connected to the bigger Go Local FXBG mission. As this grows, profits help support student internship projects, marketing tools, mentorship, nonprofit visibility, community events, and hands-on learning opportunities.
- Students gain exposure to real creative, marketing, media, outreach, and business systems work.
- Local nonprofits and community partners gain more visibility, support, and project capacity.
- Local businesses get quality merch while also showing they support the community they serve.
Layout Options
Choose the print placement that fits your shirt.
- Front chest: clean placement for logos, names, business shirts, polos, and simple artwork.
- Full front or back: best for bold designs, events, team shirts, statement shirts, and merch drops.
- Company shirt: left chest logo plus full back print for crews, staff shirts, vendor uniforms, and business apparel.
Shirt Packages
Pick the order size that works for your brand, event, or group.
Single Custom Shirt
Great for a sample, gift, personal shirt, content idea, birthday shirt, or one-off design.
10+ Custom Shirts
Best for staff shirts, vendors, teams, churches, nonprofits, family trips, crews, and events.
Bring Your Design
Send your logo, phrase, design, idea, or inspiration and we’ll help confirm the shirt details.
How It Works
Simple order flow from idea to finished shirt.
Choose Your Shirt
Select the shirt color, size, quantity, and product option you need.
Send Artwork
Upload your logo, design, phrase, or inspiration after checkout.
Confirm Details
We review placement, sizing, artwork, and order notes before production.
Get Your Merch
Your shirts are produced and prepared for pickup, delivery, or shipping when available.
Start Your Order
Ready to make your shirts?
Use the product collection below to begin your shirt order. Choose your shirt option, complete checkout, then send your artwork and order details.
DTF Single Prints
Order ready-to-press DTF prints.
Already have shirts, blanks, or a heat press? Choose a single DTF transfer size and complete payment through the secure link.
DTF Sheets
Order DTF sheets for multiple designs.
DTF sheets are useful when you need multiple logos, labels, names, or design pieces printed together.
14x18 Full DTF Sheet
Full sheet option for larger designs or multiple smaller print pieces.
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2 Full DTF Sheets
Bundle option for repeat artwork, multiple shirts, or grouped designs.
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4 Full DTF Sheets
Best value for larger print runs, merch batches, and multiple designs.
Buy NowFAQ
Shirt and DTF order facts.
How much are custom shirts?
Single custom shirts start at $20. Orders of 10 or more shirts are $15 each.
Can I order DTF prints without shirts?
Yes. You can order single DTF prints or DTF sheets using the payment links on this page.
What artwork should I send?
High-resolution PNG files with transparent backgrounds are preferred. Clear logos and clean artwork produce better results.
What print sizes are available?
Single DTF prints are available in 10x10, 11x14, and 12x16. Sheet options include 14x12 and 14x18 layouts.
Can you help with layout?
Yes. Merch Lab can help confirm print placement, sizing, and order details before production.
Where do I start?
For shirts, use the product collection above. For DTF transfers, choose a print or sheet option and complete checkout.