BELLA + CANVAS 3501YCVC Youth Heather CVC Long Sleeve Tee in Athletic Heather — blank long sleeve tee, front view

Shown: Athletic Heather

BELLA + CANVASStyle 3501YCVC · Long Sleeve Tees

Youth Heather CVC Long Sleeve Tee

A blank long sleeve tee from the BELLA + CANVAS line, offered in 3 colors and sizes S–L. Cataloged on VisePrint with full fabric specs and decoration-ready details.

  • Excellent for screen printing and DTG printing
  • 100% airlume cotton at 4.2 oz/yd²
  • Tear-away label for rebranding
  • Sublimation: not recommended — Cotton-dominant fabric does not bond sublimation dye.
  • Embroidery: conditional — test first.

Final pricing depends on garment quantity, decoration method, print locations, and artwork requirements.

Colors 3Athletic Heather

  • Athletic Heather

  • Solid Black Blend

  • Solid White Blend

Available sizes

SML

Availability Athletic Heather

Availability by size for the Athletic Heather colorway, as of the last catalog sync
SizeStatusLocal pickup (Chicagoland)Actions
SIn StockAvailable
MIn StockAvailable
LIn StockAvailable

Last inventory sync: July 13, 2026 · local pickup stock held near Lockport, IL. Distributor network totals — not live stock; availability is reconfirmed on every quote before production.

Key specifications

Fabric composition
100% airlume cotton
Fabric weight
4.2 oz/yd²
Fabric type
jersey
Yarn
combed · ring-spun · Airlume · 32 singles
Construction
Side-seamed
Label
Tear-away label
Cut for
Youth
Fit
Not stated
Sizes
S–L
Colors
3
Country of origin
Nicaragua
Sustainability
Not stated

Decoration compatibility

VisePrint guidance derived from this garment's stated fabric and construction — not manufacturer claims.

Cotton-dominant knit takes plastisol and water-based ink cleanly with standard cure settings.

Compatible with this fabric type at correct press temperature and pressure.

DTG printing

Excellent

High-cotton smooth knit is the ideal DTG substrate.

Embroidery

Conditional

Very light fabric can pucker under dense designs — keep stitch counts modest and stabilize well.

  • Lightweight or performance knit — use a stabilizer/backing to prevent puckering.

Standard HTV and transfers apply well at the correct temperature for this fiber mix.

Sublimation

Not Recommended

Cotton-dominant fabric does not bond sublimation dye.

Decoration results can vary by equipment, ink, transfer material, garment color, and production settings. Always test before beginning a full production run.

Fit and sizing

Fit category not stated, cut for youth wear · sizes S–L.

Garment measurements in inches, laid flat.

MeasurementSML
Body Length21 1/822 1/423 3/8
Chest Width (Laid Flat)15 1/416 1/417 1/4

Fabric and construction

Manufacturer highlights

  • 4.2 oz./yd² (US), 7 oz./L yd (CA), 52/48 airlume combed and ring-spun cotton/polyester, 32 singles
  • Athletic Heather & Black Heather are 90/10 airlume combed and ring-spun cotton/polyester
  • Pre-shrunk
  • Retail fit
  • Ribbed cuffs
  • Side seams
  • Tear away label
  • Responsible Supplier: this product was made in a facility that is Bluesign certified

About this blank

3501Y is now available in 3 styles.  Shop 3501Y for 100% Airlume Cotton Jersey, 350Y1CVC for Heather CVC and 3513Y for Triblend.

Country of origin

Made in Nicaragua.

Shown for the Solid White Blend colorway; origin can vary by color and production run.

Recommended applications

Similar alternatives

  • · Same fabric: 100% airlume cotton
  • · Similar weight (4.2 vs 4.2 oz)
  • · Also Excellent for screen printing
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  • · Similar weight (3.8 vs 4.2 oz)
  • · Also Excellent for screen printing
  • · Similar fiber mix
  • · Similar weight (4.3 vs 4.2 oz)
  • · Also Excellent for screen printing
  • · Similar fiber mix
  • · Similar weight (4.5 vs 4.2 oz)
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Terms used on this page

Ringspun Cotton
Ringspun cotton is yarn spun by twisting cotton fibers into a smooth, tightly wound strand, giving fabric a softer hand and finer print surface than open-end cotton.
Polyester
Polyester is a synthetic, petroleum-based fiber prized for durability, quick-dry performance, and colorfastness, but prone to dye migration under screen-print inks.
Singles (Yarn Count)
Singles is the yarn-count system where a higher number, like 30/1, means finer, thinner yarn, and a lower number, like 18/1, means thicker, coarser yarn.
Heather Fabric
Heather fabric is knit or woven from a blend of dyed and undyed fiber, creating a mottled two-tone look that usually signals polyester content.
Preshrunk
Preshrunk means a garment was run through a shrink-control process at the mill, so most of the size change a first wash would cause happened before it shipped.
Retail Fit
Retail fit is a softer, slimmer, side-seamed T-shirt style built to drape and feel like a mall-brand shirt rather than a boxy promotional blank.
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