
Shown: Black
Youth Powerblend® Hooded Sweatshirt
A blank hooded sweatshirt from the Champion line, offered in 3 colors and sizes S–XL. Cataloged on VisePrint with full fabric specs and decoration-ready details.
- Excellent for embroidery
- 50/50 cotton/polyester at 9 oz/yd²
- OEKO-TEX certified facility
- ⚠ Sublimation: conditional — test first.
Final pricing depends on garment quantity, decoration method, print locations, and artwork requirements.
Colors 3— Black
Black
Light Steel
Navy
Available sizes
Availability — Black
| Size | Status | Local pickup (Chicagoland) | Actions |
|---|---|---|---|
| S | In Stock | Available | |
| M | In Stock | Available | |
| L | In Stock | Available | |
| XL | In Stock | Available |
Last inventory sync: July 12, 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
- 50/50 cotton/polyester
- Fabric weight
- 9 oz/yd²
- Fabric type
- fleece
- Yarn
- 24 singles
- Construction
- Side-seamed
- Label
- Not stated
- Cut for
- Youth
- Fit
- Relaxed
- Sizes
- S–XL
- Colors
- 3
- Country of origin
- Nicaragua
- Sustainability
- OEKO-TEX certified facility; Fair Labor Association; US-grown / BCI cotton
Decoration compatibility
VisePrint guidance derived from this garment's stated fabric and construction — not manufacturer claims.
Screen printing
Good
Prints well with a low-bleed ink system made for polyester; standard plastisol can dye-migrate.
- Dye-migration risk on polyester content — use a low-bleed or poly-specific ink system and cure at lower temperatures.
- Textured fleece surface — expect some ink gain; a higher-mesh screen and an underbase help keep edges clean.
DTF transfer
Good
Compatible with this fabric type at correct press temperature and pressure.
- High press heat can affect polyester — test temperature and dwell time before a full run.
- Lofted fleece surface — press with slightly higher pressure for full transfer contact.
DTG printing
Good
Cotton-rich blend prints acceptably; expect a softer, more vintage result than 100% cotton.
- Water-based DTG ink absorbs poorly into polyester and can wash out — pretreat and test.
- Non-flat fleece surface reduces DTG detail.
Embroidery
Excellent
Midweight-plus fabric supports dense stitch counts without distortion.
- Lofted fleece — a water-soluble topping keeps small lettering from sinking.
Heat transfer
Good
Standard HTV and transfers apply well at the correct temperature for this fiber mix.
- Use low-temperature transfer material to avoid scorch or dye migration on polyester.
Sublimation
Conditional
Partial polyester content gives muted, distressed color rather than full saturation.
- Cotton content will not hold sublimation dye — expect a faded, vintage result.
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
Relaxed fit, cut for youth wear · sizes S–XL.
Garment measurements in inches, laid flat.
| Measurement | S | M | L | XL |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Across Shoulders | 15 3/4 | 16 1/2 | 17 7/8 | 18 7/8 |
| Body Length | 20 1/4 | 23 | 26 | 28 3/8 |
| Chest Width (Laid Flat) | 16 1/2 | 18 | 19 1/2 | 21 1/4 |
| Numerical Sizes | 8 | 10-12 | 14-16 | 18 |
| Sleeve Length (From Center Back) | 26 5/8 | 29 | 31 7/8 | 34 7/8 |
Fabric and construction
Manufacturer highlights
- 9 oz./yd², 50/50 cotton/polyester, 24 singles
- Midweight 50% U.S. Cotton, 50% polyester fleece, for a variety of decorating techniques
- Relaxed fit
- Two-ply hood with no drawcord for safety
- Double-needle stitched armhole and waistband
- 1x1 rib with spandex at cuffs and bottom band
- Pouch pocket
- Side seams
- Woven label
- “C” logo on left sleeve
- CPSIA Tracking Label Compliant
- Responsible Materials: contains US grown BCI cotton
About this blank
Responsible Supplier: this product was made in a facility that is OEKO-TEX and FLA certified.
The CHAMPION brand(s) prohibits placing logos, emblems, or designs on CHAMPION branded products that tarnish or negatively impact the CHAMPION brand including, without limitation, logos, emblems, and designs that are obscene, vulgar, advocate or display violence or illegal activity, denigrate or discriminate against individuals based on race, national origin, gender, religion, disability, ethnicity, sexual orientation, gender identity or age, and/or relates to the tobacco, illicit substances, narcotics, weapons, sex (including prostitution and gentlemen’s clubs) and/or pornography industries. CHAMPION is a socially and politically aware brand and reserves the right to prohibit logos, emblems, and designs that, in its sole discretion, run counter to, or are inconsistent with, its brand identity. The decoration of any CHAMPION garment with the proprietary mark, name or logo of any third party, professional athletic organization or collegiate institution without the appropriate license and/or authorization of the third party, organization or institution is expressly prohibited. Please contact your sales representative with questions. Any and all CHAMPION products must be decorated or embellished prior to resale and shipment to your end user or customer. The exportation of any CHAMPION products outside of Canada, Mexico and the U.S.A., its territories and possessions, is prohibited.
Country of origin
Made in Nicaragua.
Shown for the Black colorway; origin can vary by color and production run.
Recommended applications
- Contractor apparel →
Heavyweight fabric stands up to jobsite wear.
Similar alternatives
- · Same fabric: 50/50 cotton/polyester
- · Also Excellent for embroidery
- · Covers XS–XL
- · Same fabric: 50/50 cotton/polyester
- · Also Excellent for embroidery
- · Covers XS–XL
- · Same fabric: 50/50 cotton/polyester
- · Also Excellent for embroidery
- · Covers XS–XL
- · Same fabric: 50/50 cotton/polyester
- · Also Excellent for embroidery
- · Covers S–XL
Terms used on this page
- 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.
- Fleece
- Fleece is a knit fabric with a brushed, napped interior that traps warm air, forming the base of hoodies, crewnecks, and sweatpants.
- Relaxed Fit
- Relaxed fit adds extra ease through the chest and body beyond a classic cut, without going as wide or long as an oversized silhouette.
- Double-lined hood
- A double-lined hood has a second layer of fabric sewn inside the outer shell, adding warmth, structure, and often a contrast-color interior.
- Drawcord
- A drawcord is the cord threaded through a hood or waistband casing that cinches a hoodie's fit, and its style and color are an easy customization option.