The Best Screen Printing Services in New Orleans

Our Equipment:

Automatic and manual M&R Printing Presses with direct image to screen technology – The best equipment on the market.

Our Capabilities:

We can print up to 12 colors at a rate of up to 1,400 shirts per hour. Our 72 hr. rush service available on most screen printed items.

Our Inks:

We have the industry’s highest rated Wilflex and Union inks- plastisol, discharge, water based, reflective, metallics and glitters.

Our Shirts:

Basic shirts- a must have, but we specialize in the softer more fashionable styles for both men and women- Next Level, American Apparel, Bella/Canvas, Tultex, Alstyle (View Our Catalogs)

Our Printers:

A staff of 9 expert screen printers ranging from 10-20 years of experience

How the ordering and pricing works:

1- ARTWORK Must have artwork designed in a vector file or you must have a clear

concept of what you would like to be printed on the shirts if you would like us to design

2- HOW MANY COLORS IN YOUR DESIGN – The price of your shirts will be affected by the

amount of colors you have in your design and the amount of locations. 1 color, 1 location- least

expensive. Every color added will increase cost of shirts $.50-$1.25 per shirt depending on design and

the amount of locations

3- TYPE OF GARMENT -The style and quality of shirt/sweatshirts/tank top, etc. will be

important for pricing. See our online catalogs or come to our showroom for options.

T-SHIRT CATALOG

4- PRINT LOCATION – You will need to know whether you would like to print on the front

full chest, front left chest, across the back, nape print near the neck, or sleeves

5- QUANTITY- The amount of shirts you have with the same print will be a factor in

your total cost. Price breaks are at 24, 48, 72, 144, 250, and 500- roughly $.50- $.75 per shirt price

difference between each break

Custom Screen Printing in New Orleans & Metairie

From team tees to event merch and branded staff shirts, N.O. Vative Printing delivers vibrant, long-lasting custom screen printing for New Orleans, Metairie, Kenner and the surrounding area. Screen printing is the most cost-effective way to put bold designs on apparel in bulk.

What We Print

T-shirts, tanks & long sleeves for teams, events and businesses.
Hoodies & sweatshirts for schools, crews and merch drops.
Uniform & staff apparel that keeps your brand consistent.

Bulk & Team Orders

Screen printing shines on larger runs – the more shirts you order, the lower the per-shirt cost. Perfect for schools, festivals, fundraisers and businesses. Not sure what it will cost? Read our guide: how much does screen printing cost in New Orleans.

Ink Colors & Pantone Matching

We mix to virtually any shade and match to the Pantone (PMS) system so your brand colors stay exact from one order to the next. On dark garments we lay a white underbase so colors stay bright. See our ink & thread color chart.

Artwork & Files

Vector files (AI, EPS, PDF) give the cleanest results – send your design and we will provide a proof before printing. Want a stitched look for polos and caps? See our custom embroidery.

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does screen printing cost in New Orleans?

Screen printing pricing depends on the quantity, the number of ink colors, and the garment type. Larger orders lower the per-piece cost, and most orders include free setup. Call N.O. Vative Printing at 504-309-9683 for a fast quote.

What is the minimum order for screen printing?

We handle everything from small team orders to large runs for businesses, schools, and events across New Orleans and Metairie. Call us and we will recommend the most cost-effective option for your quantity.

How long does screen printing take?

After you approve your proof, most screen printing orders are ready within about one to two weeks depending on size and complexity. Rush options may be available, so ask when you order.

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