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Planning festival merch: timeline & quantities04 · 2026
What does band merch in screen printing really cost?
Costing05 · 2026 · 6 min

What does band merch in screen printing really cost?

Run size, colours, textile — the three levers the unit price really hangs on. With a sample calculation for 50 to 500 pieces and the typical planning mistakes.

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Planning festival merch: timeline & quantities
Guide04 · 2026 — 8 min

Planning festival merch: timeline & quantities

When production has to start at the latest, how much sells per visitor and which sizes are really needed — the planning guide for the season.

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