EIGHTH IN THE UNION.
FIRST IN THE CRAFT.
Based in Lexington, South Carolina, Eighth State Collective delivers premium custom screen printing with a focus on quality, transparency, and craftsmanship. From t-shirts and hoodies to hats and workwear, we help brands, businesses, bands, and crews create merch that lasts. Proudly rooted in the eighth state, we’ve built a reputation as the first choice for screen printing in South Carolina.
Custom Screen Printing & Embroidery in Lexington, SC
SERVICES
At Eighth State Collective, we provide full-service screen printing and custom merchandise solutions for businesses, brands, and organizations across South Carolina. Based in Lexington, SC, we specialize in high-quality screen printing, embroidery, and promotional products that showcase your brand with style and durability. From custom t-shirts, hoodies, and hats to specialty printing techniques, large-run production, and branded giveaways, our team delivers consistent results you can count on. Whether you’re a small business needing uniforms, a band gearing up for tour merch, or a company looking for bulk contract printing, Eighth State Collective is your first choice for custom apparel and screen printing in South Carolina.
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Premium Custom Apparel
We provide custom apparel printing on high-quality blanks including t-shirts, hoodies, hats, and workwear. Our focus is on durable fabrics and clean finishes that your team, customers, or fans will want to wear every day. No shortcuts — just premium custom clothing designed to last.
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Specialty Screen printing
Take your merch to the next level with specialty screen printing options such as metallic inks, puff printing, water-based inks, and discharge printing for that soft, vintage feel. These advanced techniques give your custom t-shirts and branded apparel a unique, professional edge.
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Small-Batch and Large-Run Printing
Whether you need a short run of 24 custom shirts or a large production of 1,000+ pieces, we deliver consistent quality at every scale. Our streamlined process ensures reliable turnaround times, making us a trusted South Carolina screen printing company for businesses of all sizes.
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Artwork & Design Preparation
Our team helps prepare and optimize your artwork so it’s print-ready for screen printing. From logo clean-ups to color separation, we make sure your design translates perfectly to apparel. With expert guidance, your custom merch will look exactly how you envision it.
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Embroidery services
From hats and polos to jackets and work uniforms, embroidery adds a polished, long-lasting finish to your apparel. At Eighth State Collective, we use high-quality stitching and durable threads to deliver custom embroidered products that stand out and hold up over time.
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Promotional Products
Take your brand beyond apparel with custom promotional products that keep your name top of mind. We source and print on items like tote bags, drinkware, and accessories, making it easy to create branded merch for giveaways, events, or client appreciation.
CUSTOM MERCH
Custom Merch in South Carolina — For Every Brand, Band, Team & Crew
Custom merch isn't just apparel — it's how your brand, band, team, or organization shows up in the world. At Eighth State Collective in Lexington, SC, we handle custom merchandise from concept to completion. Screen printing, embroidery, and promotional products all under one roof, with a process that's straightforward and results that are built to last. Whether you need 24 pieces or 2,000, we treat every order like it matters — because to you, it does.
What Our Customers Are SayinG
“Eighth State does excellent work and has great customer service. Fast turnaround, great follow-through, and you can tell Chris and his team genuinely care about their customers and the quality of their printed products. Highly recommend!”
- Heather B.“I had an absolutely outstanding experience with Eighth State Collective. From start to finish, their professionalism, attention to detail, and commitment to quality really stood out. They took the time to understand exactly what I was looking for, offered helpful suggestions, and made the whole process smooth and stress-free."
- Angel M.“Absolutely stellar work. Chris and his team go overboard making their product the best on the market at rates that rival people we've used that aren't nearly as talented. You can't go wrong with these guys."
- John F.PREMIUM BRANDS
From Nike to The North Face to Carhartt, we offer the world’s leading apparel brands ready for custom screen printing and embroidery. Whether you need embroidered Nike polos, custom Carhartt workwear, or personalized North Face jackets, Eighth State Collective provides premium branded apparel designed to showcase your logo with style and durability. Based in Lexington, SC, we’re your trusted source for custom name-brand merchandise and screen printing in South Carolina.
Frequently Asked Questions
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We're a custom screen printing and embroidery shop in Lexington, SC. We produce custom t-shirts, hoodies, hats, workwear, and promotional products for businesses, bands, sports teams, events, and organizations across South Carolina.
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We're based in Lexington, South Carolina. We offer local pickup and ship completed orders anywhere.
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Our minimum for screen printing is 24 pieces. Minimums for embroidery and promotional products vary by item — contact us for details.
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Standard turnaround is 7–10 business days from artwork approval. Rush options are available — mention your deadline when you submit your quote.
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No. We handle artwork prep, logo cleanup, color separation, and vector conversion as part of every order. Send us what you have and we'll take it from there.
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Fill out our quote form with your project details — quantity, garment type, design, and any deadline — and we'll get back to you with transparent pricing fast.
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We work with local businesses, restaurants, healthcare providers, schools, churches, nonprofits, sports teams, bands, event organizers, and anyone in South Carolina who needs quality custom apparel or branded merchandise.
Serving All of South Carolina
Based in Lexington, SC — we print, embroider, and deliver custom apparel to businesses, bands, teams, and organizations across the state.
The state capital and our closest metro. Local pickup available, fast turnaround for Columbia businesses, schools, and organizations.
Lexington, Irmo, Chapin, Cayce, West Columbia and beyond. We're your neighbors — same-region turnaround and local pickup available.
Serving Charleston's hospitality industry, event planners, corporate teams, and brands. Live screen printing available for Lowcountry events.
Custom apparel for Greenville's growing business community, startups, healthcare organizations, and event scene. Shipped directly to you.
Hotels, resorts, restaurants, golf courses, and tourism businesses along the Grand Strand. Built for high-volume hospitality orders.
Workwear, uniforms, and custom apparel for Spartanburg's manufacturing sector, businesses, schools, and organizations. Shipped fast.
READY TO START YOUR ORDER?
Tell us about your project and we'll come back with a fast, transparent quote — no pressure, no runaround. Every order includes a digital mock-up before anything goes to print.