Strands by TK — Your Team. Your Brand. Done Right.
Strands by TK

Your guys are still showing up in mismatched shirts.Let's fix that. For good.

Wrong colors. Late delivery. Cheap quality that falls apart after three washes. You've been through it. Strands by TK exists because you deserve a partner who actually delivers — on time, on brand, every single order.

No setup fees Fast turnaround Minneapolis-based
94-piece hospital order completed in one week
94-piece hospital
order in 1 week
Simple Process
Three steps to outfitted.

No guesswork, no runaround. You tell me what your team needs — I handle the rest.

01

Request a Quote

Fill out the quick inquiry form below. Tell me your team size, what you need, and your logo. I'll get back to you same day.

02

Approve the Proof

You get a digital mockup before anything is printed. No surprises, no guessing. You sign off — I go to production.

03

Your Team Gets Outfitted

Your branded gear is packed and delivered. Fast turnaround, every order handled personally — not handed off to a fulfillment warehouse.

Hero Offer
New Hire
Package

Everything your new employee needs to look like part of the team — from day one.

  • 3 Custom T-Shirts
  • 1 Branded Hoodie
  • 1 Branded Hat
  • Your logo, your colors, your brand
  • DTF printing — vibrant, durable, no fading
  • Personal attention every order
Starting at $175
per package
Minimum 5 packages per order
Volume pricing available for larger teams
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Flat lay: shirts, hoodie, hat
You've been burned before.
We are not that vendor.

94 pieces. Individual names, sizes, and styles. Organized, packaged, and delivered in one week. Ordered Monday. Done by Friday. Every piece perfect.

94
Pieces completed in 1 week
3+
Years in custom apparel
100%
Orders personally fulfilled
MN
Minneapolis-based and responsive
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Why Strands by TK
I know you've tried this before.
I know it didn't go the way it should have.

I'm Tara. And I built Strands by TK because the story I kept hearing from business owners was the same every time — wrong colors, late delivery, quality that fell apart after three washes. They stopped trying. Not because they didn't care about how their team looked. Because they got burned and gave up.

Here's what I want you to know: when your crew shows up looking sharp, you get the credit. When they show up looking like a pickup football game, that's on the vendor who let you down. I'm not that vendor.

I pay attention. I learn your team. I remember your sizes. I know your lead tech wears a 2XL tall and your office manager needs a women's cut. I answer my phone. I respond within 24 hours. And when your order ships — I packed it myself.

This isn't a warehouse operation. It's personal. And that's exactly why my customers keep coming back.

— Tara Karels, Owner · Strands by TK
What Customers Say
They came back. That says enough.
★★★★★

"We ordered 94 t-shirts, long sleeve tees, and crewneck sweatshirts for our nurses, all with individual names, sizes, and style selections. Everything was organized, packaged individually, and delivered within one week of submitting the order form! The quality was excellent and everyone loved their items. It truly helped make the holidays more fun and special."

— Ellie
★★★★★

"The shirts I received were amazing! They fit perfectly, and I couldn't believe they were done in lightning fast speed. The shirt has held up extremely well being hand washed over and over on a 150 mile hike. Super comfy and super creative!"

— Stephanie
★★★★★

"We had shirts and sweatshirts made for our dog daycare team and they turned out awesome. We needed apparel that would actually hold up in a busy, hands-on environment, and the quality was exactly that — durable, comfortable, and professional-looking. Communication was easy, everything was delivered as promised, and the whole process was smooth from start to finish. We'll definitely be ordering again."

— Joey
★★★★★

"Tara was able to get my sports team our shirts within a week. They fit true to size and can be customized for any occasion."

— Dyllan
Beyond the Basics
More ways we've got your team covered.
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Replacement Orders

Employee grew, shirt faded, new hire started? We reorder individual pieces with no hassle.

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Seasonal Packages

Winter gear, summer tees, layering pieces — keep your team looking sharp year-round.

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Safety Week & Events

Custom gear for safety events and trade shows — including safety jackets with your logo and employee name on the chest.

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Supervisor Packages

Differentiate your leadership. Different colors, elevated styles — same great brand.

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Healthcare Teams

Scrubs, polos, and branded gear for medical practices and healthcare organizations.

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Sports Teams

Custom jerseys, practice gear, and fan apparel for recreational and competitive leagues.

🎁

Client & Customer Swag

Branded mugs, tote bags, koozies, and more — items your clients give their customers to build their brand relationships.

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Onboarding Kits

The premium welcome experience. A 1/4 zip, branded tote, and coffee mug — so new hires open a box on day one and know they landed somewhere that gives a damn.

Get Started

Let's get your team outfitted.

Tell me what your team needs and I'll get back to you within 24 hours — usually much faster. Not an automated response — me, Tara, personally.

Response within 24 hours — usually much faster
Free digital proof before production
No order too small, no timeline too tight
Serving trades, healthcare and sports teams across Minneapolis
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STRANDS BY TK
YOUR TEAM. YOUR BRAND. DONE RIGHT.
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