by peyton | Aug 3, 2026 | Uncategorized
Schools, PTAs, booster clubs, and local businesses in the Charleston area can use branded apparel and promotional products to build community and raise funds during the back-to-school season. Key items include youth tees, hoodies, tech accessories, and custom online... 
by peyton | Jul 1, 2026 | Uncategorized
Charleston Cotton Exchange breaks down 8 common embroidery myths — covering design prep, fabric selection, durability, cost, and care — plus what’s trending in embroidery in 2026. Upgrade your look with embroidered apparel. Embroidering your company logo or... 
by Charleston Cotton Exchange | Jun 9, 2026 | Uncategorized
AI-generated images aren’t built for screen printing. They’re low-resolution (typically 1024 pixels vs. the 3600 needed for a 12-inch print), use fake letterforms instead of real fonts, don’t match brand guidelines consistently, and produce overly... 
by Charleston Cotton Exchange | May 4, 2026 | Uncategorized
Embroidery trends in 2026 are all about texture and dimension. At Charleston Cotton Exchange, we’re seeing a surge in 3D puff embroidery, chain stitching, and appliqué on branded apparel like hats, polos, jackets, and sweatshirts. 3D puff embroidery uses foam... 
by Charleston Cotton Exchange | Apr 1, 2026 | Uncategorized
When it comes to printing branded apparel, should you use a local shop or an online printer? In many cases, businesses and organizations want to save money so they order branded shirts or coffee mugs online. Unfortunately, they often wind up spending more in the long... 
by Charleston Cotton Exchange | Mar 3, 2026 | Uncategorized
Once a staple of blue collar, hard-working folks, the Carhartt brand has gone mainstream. All styles of Carhartt are hot right now. Our customers in particular are ordering a ton of Carhartt hoodies and other products thanks to their newfound popularity and high...
