Bigger is better in Threadless‘s new Maximalism t-shirt design competition. Here’s what they’re looking for… For your next Design Challenge, more is definitely more. Maximalism is all about embracing excess, layering patterns, and celebrating bold color schemes. It’s a response to the minimalist aesthetic, offering a vibrant and eclectic alternative that encourages self-expression through the ..read more

Sugary snacks might inspire creativity in Shirt.Woot‘s latest derby theme… Starting Monday at 8PM CST: Derby #987: Candy Labels Halloween is coming up, lets see some fictional candy labels! No politics, no war, no cream shirts. No celebrity likenesses in mockups/detail images. No GIFs in mockups/detail images One design per entry. Up to 4 entries ..read more

Notebook drawings got a new lease on life in Shirt.Woot‘s Doodles derby, which had artists giving this classic art style the t-shirt treatment. While Snoopy and other animals proved especially popular subjects, there’s also a lot of variety on offer. Here’s a look at two current voting underdogs that I’d like to see get some ..read more

Trust Fall by TeoZ is my favorite Threadless print this week. The simplicity is a big part of what helps to sell this joke, because every single element contributes to the story. I love the asteroids pure glee and enthusiasm as he thrusts himself backward, arms outstretched joyously. Meanwhile, earth could not be less excited ..read more

Shirt.Woot’s Derby Editor’s Choice: Fall plus sale has all your autumn interests covered, from colorful leaves and yard work to outdoor activities and tasty treats. Here’s what caught my eye this week… Best of the Bunch: Fall Bird by alanmaia cleverly incorporates two of the season’s iconic images by giving a bird wings made of ..read more

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Keep it loose for Shirt.Woot‘s latest derby theme… Starting Monday at 8PM CST: Derby #986: Doodles Show us your doodles! (from wiki: Doodles are simple drawings that can have concrete representational meaning or may just be composed of random and abstract lines or shapes.) No politics, no war, no cream shirts. No celebrity likenesses in mockups/detail images ..read more

Literature enthusiasts found a lot to like in Shirt.Woot‘s Bookworms derby, which had artists celebrating all things bookish. Here’s a look at two current voting underdogs that I think could use some more attention… Reading Helps Your Mind Bloom by Steppeua has great facial expressions that help its concept come to life, and I love ..read more

Enjoy Internet 56k by Sachpica channels vintage technology in a way that still feels fun and super wearable. In this piece, every element contributes to the nostalgia. The clunky phrase “Enjoy Internet” feels emblematic of the early days when people sometimes still called it the worldwide web. The slogan “the future is here” is nestled ..read more

Edgar Allen Pow by kooky love and DiditRed is my favorite Threadless print this week. I think this is a great reimagining of the classic Batman slapping Robin meme, putting Batman at the receiving end for once and using one of Batman’s famous POW sound effects to create both an effect for Poe’s punch and ..read more