What Is a Tech Pack? What to Include and How to Make One
The blueprint behind every well-made garment: the nine sections a tech pack needs, how detailed it should be, and how to create one without design experience.
October 15, 2026
MAKEWELL guides
Practical, factory-side advice on starting a clothing line, tech packs, sampling, minimums, costs, artwork and merch, written by the team that produces garments for growing brands every week.
The blueprint behind every well-made garment: the nine sections a tech pack needs, how detailed it should be, and how to create one without design experience.
Three ways to put your brand on clothing, compared side by side on uniqueness, budget, minimums and speed, with a simple way to decide which one fits your launch.
Why factories set minimum order quantities, how MOQs change your cost per piece, and practical ways to launch more styles with a smaller budget.
Fabric, construction, quantity, decoration and the costs founders forget. How each factor moves your price per piece, and how to bring it down without cutting quality.
Proto, fit, size set and pre-production samples explained, with a realistic timeline, a sample inspection checklist and tips for feedback that saves revision rounds.
Vector or raster, how big to print, how to specify colours and placement, and the details that make embroidery look clean. A practical artwork checklist for apparel.
Points of measure, grading between sizes, tolerances and the difference between garment and body measurements, explained for new brands.
Turn an audience into a merch line people keep wearing: choosing products, print-on-demand vs bulk runs, quantities, packaging and a simple launch plan.
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