Custom Printed Basic Cotton T-Shirt Care Instructions

100% Cotton Custom T Shirt Care Instructions

Coed Monkey Custom Printed 100% Cotton T-Shirt Care Instruction Guide.

Compared to other types of fabric, Basic Cotton carries the greatest potential of shrinking and warping over its lifespan.  Considering this, we want to make sure you know the best ways to care for both the t-shirt and the screen printed logos on the t-shirts to prolong the lifespan of these great t-shirts.

Basic Cotton Care:

Increase the life of the Fabric:

  • Don’t dry fully, hang to complete the drying
  • Use cold water for washing
  • Dry on low temperature setting 

Save the Ink and Logo:

  • Avoid washing with towels and other rougher fabrics, to avoid damaging the print
  • A hot dryer is ink’s enemy, so only dry on low and consider removing before fully dry
  • It’s ok to iron the fabric on a low temperature setting, but avoid any printed areas
  • Turn apparel inside-out before washing and drying to protect the print from fading
  • Avoid bleach

Keeping Your Basic Cotton T-Shirts Incredible

We know “life happens,” and when life happens at barbecues, parties anywhere else, here are some helpful tips for removing the common pesky stain from your new favorite t-shirt…

  • Be Quick: the sooner you address the stain, the better.
  • Don’t Rub, Blot: Rubbing can spread the stain.
  • Avoid Heat: it can set the stain, making it difficult to remove.

Coffee: If the stain is fresh, liberally apply club soda and blot until removed. If the stain is set, pour warm water on the stain and apply a few drops of laundry detergent to help remove the stain, rinse thoroughly.