Spall Sports Blog
Guides for brands, clubs and distributors starting a sportswear line, sourcing a teamwear factory or ordering custom kits for the first time.
How To Choose A Sportswear Manufacturer
Eight questions to ask before you commit to a factory, from minimum order quantities to sample turnaround.
Read the guideWhat Is A Teamwear Factory? Full Package Explained
What full package or OEM production actually includes, and why it matters for clubs ordering a full kit program.
Read the guideSublimation vs Screen Printing For Team Jerseys
Which method fits your design, budget and durability needs, explained plainly with real production examples.
Read the guideHow To Start A Sportswear Brand In 2026: Step By Step
Seven steps from idea to first order, including how to pick a niche, write a tech pack and find a factory.
Read the guideWhat Is A Tech Pack? What To Send A Sportswear Manufacturer
What a tech pack contains and how to prepare one so your factory gets your sample right the first time.
Read the guidePrivate Label Vs White Label Sportswear: Which Is Right For You?
The difference between private label and white label sportswear, and which model suits your brand.
Read the guideMinimum Order Quantity For Custom Teamwear: What 50 Pieces Means
Why factories set minimums, how 50 pieces works for a club or brand, and ways to keep your first order small.
Read the guideWhy Sialkot Is A Global Hub For Sportswear And Sports Goods
What makes Sialkot a respected centre for sports goods, and why brands source teamwear and sportswear there.
Read the guideCustom Baseball And Football Uniforms: How To Order From A Factory
Fabrics, fit, names and numbers, and what to send a factory when you order custom baseball or football uniforms.
Read the guideSportswear Fabrics Explained: Polyester, Mesh, Spandex And Fleece
Which fabric suits which garment, from moisture wicking polyester to micro mesh, spandex and fleece.
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