Business Details
Your Local Printing Experts in Lafayette, IN
Pete's Custom Printing has been delivering premium printing solutions in Lafayette, Indiana since expanding our operations in the mid-2010s. Originally established as a screen printing service for Purdue University's bookstore over 75 years ago, we evolved into a full-scale custom printing facility to meet growing demand. Our team combines automated printing presses with advanced screen-making technologies to ensure consistent quality across all orders. We specialize in screen printing, embroidery, direct-to-film transfers, and promotional product customization while maintaining industry-leading turnaround times.Our personalized merch store platform simplifies fundraising and event-based sales through automated order collection and fulfillment. Our commitment to technical excellence, transparent pricing, and customer satisfaction has made us a trusted partner for businesses, schools, and organizations across the region.
Services
Screen Printing
Promotional Items
Embroidery
Merch Stores
Direct to Film (DTF)
Highlights and features
- Automated printing technology for precise, durable prints
- 24-hour turnaround options for urgent orders
- No setup charges on reorders of embroidered items
- Custom merch store platform simplifies fundraising sales
- Specialized in complex artwork transfer methods
Services
Screen Printing
Screen printing offers vibrant, long-lasting prints ideal for bulk orders. We use automated presses and advanced screen technology to maintain precision across up to 10 ink colors per garment. Standard turnaround of 10 business days with rush options available for time-sensitive projects. Pricing varies based on quantity, garment type, and color complexity.
Promotional Items
Customize office supplies, merchandise, and promotional products with durable prints. Choose from diverse imprint methods including pad printing and digital transfers. Perfect for creating cohesive branded giveaways that reinforce company identity. Orders priced individually based on product selection, quantity, and decoration complexity.
Embroidery
Precision embroidery adds professional polish to polos, hats, and workwear. We handle small quantity orders with no setup fee on reorders. Standard 10 business day completion time for most garments. Ideal for creating premium branded apparel that withstands repeated washing while maintaining crisp detail.
Merch Stores
Customizable online storefronts simplify fundraising and event merch sales. We manage order deadlines, payment collection, and bulk fulfillment processes. Stores integrate branding elements and real-time fundraising progress tracking. Available with local pickup or nationwide shipping options through major carriers.
Direct to Film (DTF)
DTF printing transfers detailed artwork onto garments using heat-pressed film technology. Maintains graphic integrity for complex designs and photographic images. Minimum order of 10 pieces allows cost-effective small batch production. Pricing considers transfer size, material type, and order volume.
Questions
What is the minimum order requirement for screen printing?
Screen printing requires minimum 24 garments per order to maintain print quality and production efficiency.
Can embroidered items be reordered without setup fees?
Yes, we waive setup charges for reorder requests of previously embroidered items.
Do you offer rush services for urgent orders?
Yes, we provide expedited production options with guaranteed turnaround times for urgent projects.
How does the merch store fundraising platform work?
We create personalized online stores with progress tracking, handle order fulfillment, and deliver profits directly to your organization.
Can you print on materials other than t-shirts?
Our printing methods accommodate nearly any fabric including fleece, performance wear, and outerwear materials.
What artwork formats do you require for printing?
We recommend vector files or 300 dpi raster artwork to ensure optimal print quality for all orders.
