The Best Blank Hoodies for Screen Printing in 2025

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The Best Blank Hoodies for Screen Printing in 2025

If you’re in the screen printing business, you already know that the quality of your blank hoodie can make or break your final product. From fabric weight to fit, consistency to color options, every detail matters when choosing the right blank to print on.

In 2025, these are the top-performing blank hoodies trusted by printers, streetwear brands, and businesses looking for reliability, printability, and style. Whether you’re after heavyweights, midweights, or unique garment-dyed finishes, here’s our expert list of the best blank hoodies for screen printing this year.


1. IND4000 – The Gold Standard Heavyweight Hoodie

When it comes to heavyweights, the IND4000 is king. This style has been proven and trusted by screen printers for years, delivering unmatched consistency, durability, and printability.

  • Fabric: Premium 10oz / 330gsm cotton-poly blend fleece

  • Colors: 40+ colors to match any design palette

  • Fit: True-to-size, streetwear-friendly cut

  • Why Screen Printers Love It: Smooth surface for clean prints, shrink-resistant, and a reliable fit across all sizes.

10oz. Heavyweight Pullover Hood - Independent Trading Company

The IND4000 is the hoodie you choose when you want your prints to look sharp and last. It’s versatile for retail brands, merch drops, and custom uniforms.

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2. IND330BLV – The No-Drawcord Trend

Looking for something modern and minimal? The IND330BLV brings a fresh, no-drawcord look while sharing the same heavyweight fabric and build quality as the IND4000.

  • Fabric: Same 10oz / 330gsm fleece as the IND4000

  • Colors: Growing color lineup for trend-driven drops

  • Why Screen Printers Love It: Perfect for clean, minimalist branding with a retail-ready vibe.

10oz. BOULEVARD Heavyweight Pullover Hood - Independent Trading Company

This style is ideal for streetwear collections or brands targeting a younger, fashion-forward audience.

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3. IND3000 – The Crew Neck Classic

Not every project calls for a hood. Enter the IND3000, the crew neck version of the IND4000, offering the same heavyweight quality and smooth printing surface.

  • Fabric: 10oz / 330gsm cotton-poly blend fleece

  • Colors: Matches the IND4000 lineup for easy collection building

  • Why Screen Printers Love It: Great for layering pieces, embroidery, or classic prints.

Man wearing a Grey Heather color 10oz. Heavyweight Crew - Independent Trading Company

The IND3000 is a must-have for collections that need a crew neck alongside hoodies for a cohesive line.

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4. SS4500 & SS4500Z – The Best Value Midweight Hoodie

For printers looking for a cost-effective, high-quality option, the SS4500 (pullover) and SS4500Z (zip-up) are the best value midweight hoodies in the market.

  • Fabric: Midweight 8.5oz / 280gsm cotton-poly fleece

  • Colors: Extensive color choices with deep inventory for large orders

  • Why Screen Printers Love It: Affordable without sacrificing printability, perfect for bulk runs and event merch.

When you need quality blanks at scale, these midweights deliver — without breaking the budget.

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5. PRM4500 & PRM3500 – Pigment-Dyed Perfection

Sometimes, you need something with character. That’s where the PRM4500 (hoodie) and PRM3500 (crew neck) come in. These pigment-dyed blanks are perfect for vintage, washed-out looks that stand out in the retail market.

  • Fabric: Midweight 9oz / 300gsm cotton-poly blend

  • Colors: Unique pigment-dye palette with a vintage edge

  • Why Screen Printers Love It: Smooth face for printing, unique pigment tones that elevate any design.

9oz. Unisex Midweight Pigment Dye Pullover Hood - Independent Trading Company

These styles are ideal for boutique brands, limited drops, or elevated retail collections.

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Quick Comparison: Best Hoodies for Screen Printing

Style

Weight

Fit

Best For

Colors

IND4000

Heavyweight (10oz)

Generous

Premium streetwear, merch

40+

IND330BLV

Heavyweight (10oz)

Generous, Boxy

Trend-driven drops

15+

IND3000

Heavyweight (10oz)

Generous

Layering, embroidery

30+

SS4500 / SS4500Z

Midweight (8.5oz)

Standard

Bulk orders, events

40+

PRM4500 / PRM3500

Midweight (9oz)

Standard

Pigment-dyed collections

Specialty tones

 


Final Thoughts

Choosing the right blank hoodie is all about understanding your project’s needs.

With over three decades in the industry, we’ve built blanks that screen printers trust to perform — whether you’re producing 24 pieces or 24,000.




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