Business Details
18 Years
experience
Custom Screen Printing & Embroidery Services in Seattle
Choke Print Shop was founded in 2008 with a commitment to delivering high-quality custom apparel and promotional products. Starting as a small t-shirt brand in Seattle's Fremont neighborhood, we expanded into a full-service print shop offering screen printing, embroidery, direct-to-garment printing, and promotional products. Our 16 years of industry experience have allowed us to perfect our craft while maintaining a focus on exceptional customer service and quick turnaround times.We serve businesses, nonprofits, bands, and teams with personalized solutions, utilizing advanced printing techniques and eco-friendly materials. Our dedication to quality has earned us recognition from major clients like Starbucks and Amazon, as well as a 5-star rating on Yelp for our customer-centric approach.
Services
Screen Printing
Embroidery
Promotional Products
Direct-to-Garment Printing
Custom Stickers
Custom Band Merch
School Spirit Apparel
Headwear Printing
Jersey Printing
Custom Apparel
Details
- Year established: 2008
Highlights and features
- 16 years of experience in custom apparel printing since 2008
- Proven track record with major clients like Starbucks and Amazon
- Multiple printing methods including screen, embroidery, and DTG
- Eco-friendly ink options and sustainable product choices
- Dedicated customer service with guaranteed on-time delivery
What people say
Quick turnarounds
Excellent quality
Great customer service
Eco-friendly options
Competitive pricing
Services
Screen Printing
Choke Print Shop offers expert screen printing services using phthalate-free plastisol inks for vibrant, long-lasting results. We handle orders from 25 to 10,000+ units with options for spot color and simulated process printing. Our service includes access to thousands of apparel styles from basic economy tees to premium fashion brands, with specialty inks like metallic, puff, and glow-in-the-dark available for unique effects.
Embroidery
Our premium embroidery services create durable, professional designs on apparel and accessories. Using high-quality threads, we execute complex multi-color embroidery on garments, jackets, and promotional items. The service includes design digitization assistance and accommodates bulk orders for businesses, sports teams, and organizations seeking branded merchandise with a polished appearance.
Promotional Products
We provide a comprehensive selection of customizable promotional products including drinkware, office supplies, and tech accessories. Our service supports multiple customization methods like screen printing, embroidery, and laser engraving. With options ranging from budget-friendly giveaways to premium corporate gifts, we help businesses enhance brand visibility through high-quality, personalized merchandise.
Direct-to-Garment Printing
Our direct-to-garment printing service produces full-color, detailed designs without screen setup fees. Using water-based inks, we print photographic-quality images on various fabric types including cotton and performance wear. This service is ideal for small runs and complex designs, offering quick turnaround times while maintaining wash-fast durability for lasting vibrancy.
Custom Stickers
We create durable, weather-resistant vinyl stickers in custom shapes and sizes starting at 1". Our service includes die-cut, bumper, and holographic sticker options with protective matte laminate. Perfect for business promotion or event branding, these stickers maintain quality through exposure to elements and feature free digital proofs for design approval before production.
People
Jeff
Co-founder
Jeff co-founded Choke Print Shop in 2008 after identifying a need for better creative control in apparel printing. He transitioned from Starbucks Corporate to manage print operations full-time in 2010, overseeing the company's growth from a 400 sq ft studio to a 3,000 sq ft facility with automated printing equipment.
Matt
Co-founder
Matt co-founded Choke Print Shop with Jeff in 2008. He managed initial design operations and helped establish the company's creative direction. As account manager for major clients, he developed relationships with Seattle corporations and nonprofits that continue to use Choke's printing services today.
Questions
What information do I need to provide for a screen printing quote?
Provide quantity, shirt brand/color, ink colors, deadline, artwork, and contact details for accurate pricing.
Do you charge screen fees for repeat orders?
No screen fees for identical reprints with minimum 35 units ordered within 12 months of original production.
Can I get tax exemption for resale orders?
Yes, with valid Washington State Reseller's Permit provided at payment processing time.
What artwork formats do you accept for printing?
Preferred formats are PDF/JPEG at 300 dpi resolution, sized to actual print dimensions for best results.
Do you offer design services for printing projects?
Yes, our in-house designers assist with artwork creation at $50/hour for custom design requirements.
What is your minimum order quantity for screen printing?
Minimum 25 units per design, with no maximum limit for large volume orders up to 10,000+ units.
