The Ultimate Guide to Ordering Custom Aprons in Australia Without the Stress

If you're tired of confusing order processes, poor-quality aprons, or missed delivery dates, you’re in the right place. Ordering custom aprons in Australia doesn't have to feel like wrangling a rogue BBQ. Whether you’re kitting out your café team, planning a personalised gift, or launching merch for your brand, this guide will help you breeze through the process. Let's break it down together.

Why Go Custom?

Custom aprons aren’t just for chefs. They’re perfect for:

• Hospitality uniforms (bars & restaurants)
• Personalised kitchen aprons for home cooks
• Art & Craft projects
• Merchandise or corporate gifts
• Wedding favours or festive gatherings

When you design your own apron, you get full creative control, from fonts and colours to images and slogans. It becomes more than just a kitchen accessory, it’s a wearable story.

Apron Options from Our Range of Products

At Expressions Tea Towels, we offer one premium style of apron made from 100% organic cotton with two print types and four versatile colours. Here’s what you can expect:

• Fabric: Durable 250gsm organic cotton
• Colours: White, Natural, Navy, and Black
• Print Options: Screen Printing or Full Colour Digital Printing
• Features: Adjustable neck strap, ties at waist, generous print area, soft yet sturdy feel

Perfect for commercial kitchens, retail branding, or family baking days.

Screen Printing vs Digital Printing

Let’s talk print methods.

Screen Printing

• Ideal for 1–3 colour designs
• Delivers high vibrancy using thick inks
• Inks are colourfast and fade-resistant.
• Supports Pantone Matching System colours

• Add multiple colours for a small fee.

Digital Printing

• Best for intricate, full-colour artworks or photo prints.
• Uses CMYK + White inks
• Great for short runs with minimal setup.
• GOTS certified eco-friendly process for non-organic inputs

Not sure which suits your design? Our team can guide you through the best fit.

Designing Your Apron

Our Design Your Own tool lets you:

• Upload SVG, JPEG, or PDF files
• Add text, clipart, or photos
• Preview in real-time
  

The final product is crisp, vibrant, and holds up beautifully in a cold wash cycle and tumble dryer.

Artwork Tips for Print Quality

• Resolution: Minimum 300 DPI
• Print Area: 20cm x 30cm (bib) or larger
• File Types: SVG, PDF, JPEG
• Colour Use: Solid black for screen print; full colour for digital

Need help? Our team offers design support from $97.50+GST.

Packaging and Presentation

Want a polished look? Go for:

• Custom Wraps (white or kraft): $1.75 +GST
• Compostable Sleeves: $10 per 100 pack +GST
• Folding Service: $0.55 per unit +GST

Fast Shipping & Fulfilment

We keep things swift and reliable:

• Turnaround: 7 business days + shipping (up to 3 weeks in peak season)
• Shipping: Express Post & Startrack (Australia-wide)
• All orders designed & printed in Australia

Just need a few units? No problem. We offer no minimums for digital print.

Top Benefits of Our Printed Aprons

• Ethically sourced organic cotton
• Bold, vibrant print quality
• Soft, durable, wrinkle free
• Easy to care for (cold wash)
• Fully customisable for gifts or branding

Aprons That Make a Statement

Whether you’re hosting a workshop, throwing a party, or launching new custom products for your brand, aprons are both functional and memorable. Add your business logo, family name, or even a cheeky quote, and let it shine in the kitchen or front-of-house.

Bonus: Pair with our custom tea towels for a gift set that’s truly memorable.

How to Order Without the Headache

1. Choose style and quantity
2. Use our Design Maker or upload your artwork
3. Check your file specs
4. Select your print method
5. Add folding/packaging if needed
6. Checkout securely—we’ll handle the rest

Final Thoughts

Ordering personalised aprons in Australia should be fun, not frustrating. With high-quality materials, expert printing, and local fulfillment, Expressions Tea Towels makes it simple and stylish.

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