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Eight Seven Central

Des Moines, IA
Verified Supplier
863 42nd St, Des Moines, IA 50312
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Print Service Providers
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Des Moines custom printing studio offering full-color digital DTF transfers, contract apparel printing, and embroidery.

About Eight Seven Central

Eight Seven Central is a creative apparel decoration studio and print shop located on 42nd Street in the Roosevelt Cultural District of Des Moines, Iowa. Serving retail clothing brands, local businesses, non-profit organizations, and university groups across Central Iowa, the company provides full-color direct-to-film digital transfers alongside traditional screen printing and commercial embroidery. The shop utilizes modern digital transfer machinery capable of producing complex photographic imagery, fine linework, and smooth color gradients without costly screen setup charges.

The studio manufactures ready-to-press DTF transfers that allow garment decorators and small apparel brands to decorate small runs from one to dozens of pieces cost-effectively. Each transfer is backed with opaque white digital ink and fused with premium hot-melt polyurethane adhesive powder, ensuring vivid color brilliance, excellent elasticity, and high wash fastness on dark and light garments alike. The digital DTF workflow accommodates complex multi-color logos, commemorative event artwork, and sports team personalization.

Conveniently located near the Interstate 235 corridor in central Des Moines, Eight Seven Central offers local storefront order pickup for regional clients and event organizers facing urgent deadlines. The studio also provides standard courier and parcel shipping across Iowa and neighboring Midwestern states. With attentive client service and accessible minimums, Eight Seven Central delivers dependable custom printing for the Iowa apparel community.

Products & Services
Full-Color DTF Transfers
Ready-to-Press Heat Graphics
Custom Apparel Printing
Sleeve & Pocket Transfers
Team Personalization Transfers
Event Merchandise Prints
Screen Printed Apparel
Business Information

Minimum Order

No minimum order required for DTF prints; small-batch and volume orders accepted

Shipping Information

Storefront order pickup in Des Moines; regional courier and standard shipping throughout Iowa

Location

Des Moines, IA

Why Choose Eight Seven Central?

Verified Supplier

This supplier has been verified by DTF Database for quality and reliability

Wide Product Range

Offers 7 different products and services

Frequently Asked Questions About Eight Seven Central

What digital printing capabilities does Eight Seven Central offer?

Eight Seven Central provides commercial digital DTF printing, full-color apparel heat transfers, traditional screen printing, and embroidery for retail, collegiate, and corporate apparel.

Is there a minimum order quantity for DTF transfers?

No strict minimum order quantities are required for DTF transfers. Clients can produce short runs starting from single pieces up to full commercial batch runs.

Can customers pick up completed orders locally in Des Moines?

Yes, local order pickup is available at the studio located at 863 42nd Street in Des Moines during regular weekday business hours.

What fabrics are compatible with these transfers?

The transfers adhere reliably to 100% cotton, polyester athletic apparel, tri-blend shirts, canvas tote bags, and blended synthetic outerwear without discoloration.

Quick Facts
Price Range
mid
Categories
transfers, services
Products Offered
7
Min Order
No minimum order required for DTF prints; small-batch and volume orders accepted
Business Hours
Monday - Friday: 9:30 AM - 5:00 PM; Saturday - Sunday: Closed
Pro Tips
  • •Always request samples before placing large orders
  • •Ask about bulk discounts for regular orders
  • •Inquire about rush production options if needed

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