Custom apparel & bandana printing, for San Diego.
Printology started right here in the San Diego area in 2018, and it’s still our home base. Local businesses, teams and event organizers get a team that knows the area — plus the same free proof and $0-until-you-approve guarantee every order gets.
The short answer
Custom printing in San Diego, at a glance
Printology is headquartered in National City, CA, in the San Diego metro. We screen print, embroider and dye-sublimate custom bandanas, t-shirts, hoodies, custom hats, custom patches and more, and ship every order worldwide. We’re not a retail storefront, so there’s no walk-in shopping — orders are placed online.
Browse custom apparel →- Location
- National City, CA (San Diego metro)
- Founded here
- 2018
- Specialty
- Custom bandanas, instant online pricing
- Shipping
- Worldwide, with tracking
Who we print for around San Diego
Built for San Diego brands, teams & events
From Balboa Park festivals to breweries in North Park, we print for the businesses and organizers that make up San Diego.
Breweries & restaurants
Staff shirts, event bandanas and branded merch for San Diego's craft beer and hospitality scene.
Schools & universities
Spirit wear, club shirts and team gear for San Diego-area schools, from youth sports to SDSU and UCSD clubs.
Festivals & events
Custom bandanas and event tees for street fairs, races and festivals across the county — priced instantly online.
Local businesses & startups
Branded apparel and merch for San Diego's tech, biotech and small-business community.
Available in San Diego
Decoration methods
Screen Printing
Bold, long-lasting spot-color prints — the best value for tees, hoodies and bulk apparel orders.
Learn more →Embroidery
Premium stitched logos with a raised, textured finish — the go-to for hats, polos and workwear.
Learn more →DTG & DTF Printing
Unlimited-color prints: direct-to-garment on cotton bandanas, DTF transfers on tees, hoodies and totes.
Learn more →Dye Sublimation
Photo-real, all-over color permanently dyed into polyester — for bandanas, gaiters and full-bleed apparel.
Learn more →Trusted by brands, teams & events worldwide
What customers say
“I ordered sublimated bandanas for pets. While other vendors only offer one or two size options, Printology has three — plus three printing options. Their reps are unbelievably responsive, and I highly recommend them.”
“I had a last-minute, small-batch print job for custom bandanas. I worked with Cristian, who provided excellent customer service. My bandanas turned out great and were delivered on time. Highly recommend!”
“I was in a pinch when another vendor fell through. Printology had my order scheduled for delivery in 7–10 days and even upgraded my quality. Ten out of ten service — would highly recommend.”
Our guarantee
Order with confidence.
Free reprint, if warranted
Production error that doesn't match your approved proof? We'll reprint it free — read our terms and conditions for details.
$0 until you approve
Save your card at checkout — we only charge after you approve your proof.
Every file checked by a person
Our team checks your artwork before anything prints.
Trusted since 2018
Printing for brands, teams & events — shipped worldwide.
FAQ
San Diego printing questions, answered
Is Printology based in San Diego?
Printology was founded in San Diego in 2018 and our headquarters is in National City, CA, right in the San Diego metro area. We also have a team in Las Vegas.
Can I pick up my order in San Diego?
We're not a retail storefront, so we don't currently offer walk-in pickup — every order ships to you, usually via UPS or FedEx, with tracking the moment it ships.
How fast can I get my San Diego order?
Every order is scheduled for the fastest turnaround its print method allows, and you'll see a real delivery date before you check out. Rush production and rush shipping are available if you're up against a date.
What can Printology print in San Diego?
Everything in our catalog: custom bandanas (our specialty, priced instantly online), t-shirts, hoodies, hats, beanies, polos, totes, custom patches and neck gaiters — decorated with screen printing, embroidery, full-color transfers or dye sublimation.
How do I get a quote for a San Diego order?
Design your bandana online for instant pricing, or browse our apparel catalog and configure your order to get pricing confirmed within one business day.
Do you do screen printing in San Diego?
Yes. We screen print custom t-shirts, hoodies, totes and bandanas for San Diego businesses, teams and events: from 25 pieces on apparel (24 on bandanas), up to 6 ink colors matched to Pantone, with screens included at 288+ pieces. Apparel takes 14–15 business days after proof approval and bandanas 8–12, then we ship to you.
Do you make custom patches in San Diego?
Yes. Embroidered patches are priced instantly online from 50 pieces, in sizes from 2″ to 7″ with iron-on, sew-on, peel & stick, plastic or hook & loop backing; woven and PVC patches are quoted from your artwork. Production takes about 11–13 business days after you approve your proof, then we ship them to you anywhere in San Diego or beyond.
Do you embroider custom hats in San Diego?
Yes. We embroider your logo on snapbacks, trucker caps, dad hats and beanies from 12 pieces per design, ready in 14–15 business days after proof approval and shipped to you. Want a patch-cap look instead? We can apply a custom patch; those are quoted.
Ready to start? Shop custom apparel or call (725) 228-7778.
Ready to print in San Diego?
Free proof, $0 until you approve, shipped worldwide.
We also serve customers from Las Vegas, NV.
See our Las Vegas location →