Published by Fat Cats Design | Custom Rhinestone Apparel | Personalized Gifts
What if you could wear something no one else in the world owns? Not a shirt with a brand’s logo or a mass-produced design that a million other people are wearing — but something made specifically for you, featuring your image, your business, your family, your pet, or your vision, rendered in brilliant, sparkling rhinestones?
That’s exactly what Fat Cats Design makes possible. Our custom rhinestone shirt service lets you bring any design, logo, portrait, or concept to life on a wearable canvas. From business owners who want a rhinestone branded shirt to pet lovers who want their dog’s face immortalized in gems, we’ve done it all — and we’d love to do yours.
What Can Be Turned into a Rhinestone Design?
If it can be drawn, photographed, or described, it can likely be rendered in rhinestones. Here are the most popular custom requests we receive:
- Business Logos
Your company’s logo on a rhinestone shirt is one of the most eye-catching pieces of branded merchandise imaginable. Whether you’re a salon owner, a boutique retailer, a real estate agent, or a restaurant — a rhinestone logo shirt makes you unforgettable at trade shows, client meetings, pop-up events, and networking functions.
Unlike embroidery or screen printing, rhinestones add dimension and sparkle that demand attention. Your brand won’t just be seen — it will be noticed.
- Personal Portraits
A portrait rhinestone shirt is one of the most unique and meaningful custom items we create. Imagine a photo of yourself, a loved one, or a child transformed into a detailed rhinestone design — a wearable keepsake that’s also genuinely stunning as a piece of art.
Portrait shirts make exceptional gifts for:
- Parents and grandparents (a grandchild’s face in rhinestones is among the most cherished gifts we’ve ever made)
- Milestone birthdays and anniversaries
- Graduation gifts featuring the graduate
- Memorial shirts honoring a loved one who has passed
- Retirement gifts for a beloved colleague
- Pet Portraits
It might surprise you that pet portrait rhinestone shirts are among our most requested custom items — but it shouldn’t. Pet owners love their animals deeply, and a rhinestone portrait of a beloved dog, cat, horse, or other pet is both a personal statement and a conversation starter.
We work from a clear photograph of your pet and create a design that captures their unique markings, personality, and expression. Cat owners, dog lovers, horse people, and exotic pet enthusiasts have all ordered custom rhinestone pet portrait shirts from us.
- Sports Jerseys and Team Logos
Custom rhinestone shirts for sports fans, youth leagues, and amateur teams are a popular request. Whether you want your favorite team’s logo in rhinestones, a custom jersey number and name, or a design celebrating a championship or milestone season, we can make it happen.
Youth sports parents especially love ordering rhinestone shirts featuring their child’s number, name, and team colors as end-of-season gifts or celebration pieces.
- Monograms and Name Designs
A beautifully designed rhinestone monogram or name is a classic, elegant choice for personal apparel. These make outstanding gifts — personalized, luxurious-looking, and completely unique to the recipient.
- Wedding and Bachelorette Party Shirts
Custom rhinestone shirts have become a beloved tradition for bridal parties. Brides, bridesmaids, and bachelorette groups often order matching or coordinated shirts with names, wedding dates, roles (“Bride,” “Maid of Honor,” “Bridesmaid”), or a shared design that commemorates the occasion.
These shirts photograph beautifully — the rhinestones catch light in pictures the same way they do in person — and they make lasting mementos of a special weekend.
Family Reunion and Group Shirts
Rhinestone shirts for family reunions, vacation groups, and milestone gatherings are a popular way to mark the occasion with something that feels special rather than ordinary. We can accommodate group orders with custom names, dates, and family crests or motifs.
How the Custom Design Process Works
We’ve designed our custom ordering process to be as simple and enjoyable as possible:
Step 1: Share Your Idea
Contact us through the website with your concept. Tell us what you want — a description, a logo file, a photograph, or even a rough sketch. The more detail you give us, the better we can bring your vision to life.
Step 2: We Create a Design Proof
Our design team develops a rhinestone layout based on your concept. We’ll send you a digital proof showing how the finished design will look, including the placement, stone colors, and overall composition.
Step 3: You Approve or Request Revisions
We work with you until the design is exactly right. If something isn’t quite what you envisioned — the colors, the size, the layout — we’ll revise it. Our goal is for you to be excited about the design before a single stone is placed.
Step 4: Production
Once you approve the design, we produce your shirt with care. Rhinestones are placed and heat-set by hand, and the finished shirt is inspected for quality before it’s packaged.
Step 5: Delivery
Your custom rhinestone shirt ships to you, ready to wear, gift, or display.
Tips for Getting the Best Results from a Portrait Design
If you’re ordering a custom portrait shirt — whether it’s a person, a pet, or both — here’s how to set us up for success:
Submit a high-resolution, well-lit photograph. The clearer and more detailed your reference photo, the more accurate and detailed the rhinestone portrait can be. Blurry, dark, or heavily filtered photos make it harder to capture fine details.
Choose a photo with a simple background. A subject against a plain or minimally busy background translates better to a rhinestone design than a crowded scene.
Front-facing or three-quarter angle works best. Full frontal or slight-angle portraits give us the most to work with. Profile shots can work beautifully for silhouette-style designs.
Be open to interpretation. Rhinestone art is a medium with its own qualities — not every fine detail of a photograph translates directly. Trust our design team to capture the spirit and essence of the image in a way that works beautifully as rhinestone art.
Shirt Options and Customization
Garment choices:
We can apply rhinestone designs to a variety of garment types, including t-shirts, tank tops, long-sleeve shirts, hoodies, sweatshirts, denim jackets, and more. Let us know what you have in mind.
Colors:
Black is the most popular base color for rhinestone designs because it maximizes the visual contrast and brilliance of the stones. However, white, navy, gray, red, and other colors all work beautifully depending on the design.
Sizing:
We accommodate sizes from youth XS through adult 3X and beyond for custom orders.
Single items or group orders:
Whether you need one special shirt or fifty matching shirts for your team or family, we can accommodate your order.
How Much Does a Custom Rhinestone Shirt Cost?
Custom rhinestone shirts are priced based on the complexity and size of the design, the number of rhinestones required, and the type of garment. Simple text or monogram designs are more affordable than detailed multi-color portraits.
Contact us for a quote — we’re happy to discuss your concept and give you a clear, upfront price before you commit to anything.
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I provide my own shirt for you to apply a rhinestone design to?
In some cases, yes. Contact us to discuss whether the garment you have in mind is suitable for rhinestone application.
What file format should I send for a logo design?
Vector files (AI, EPS, SVG) are ideal. High-resolution PNG or JPG files with a clear image also work well. If you only have a low-resolution logo, let us know and we’ll discuss options.
How many rhinestones does a typical design use?
It varies enormously by design. A simple monogram might use a few hundred stones. A detailed portrait can use several thousand. The stone count drives much of the production time and cost.
Are rhinestone shirts machine washable?
Yes, with proper care. We recommend cold water, gentle cycle, turned inside out, and air drying. Detailed care instructions come with every order.
Do you offer rush orders?
Occasionally, depending on current production volume. Contact us to ask — we’ll always be honest about what’s possible.
Your Story, in Rhinestones
A custom rhinestone shirt is unlike anything you can buy off a rack or order from a mass merchandise site. It’s yours — created specifically for you, reflecting something you care about, made by hand with skill and attention to detail.
Whether you’re celebrating a person, honoring a pet, promoting a brand, or creating a memory that will last for years, Fat Cats Design has the artistry and the process to make your vision sparkle.
Start your custom rhinestone shirt today — visit fatcatsdesign.com to get in touch.
Your design. Your story. Your shine.
Published by Fat Cats Design | Custom Rhinestone Apparel | Personalized Gifts
What if you could wear something no one else in the world owns? Not a shirt with a brand’s logo or a mass-produced design that a million other people are wearing — but something made specifically for you, featuring your image, your business, your family, your pet, or your vision, rendered in brilliant, sparkling rhinestones?
That’s exactly what Fat Cats Design makes possible. Our custom rhinestone shirt service lets you bring any design, logo, portrait, or concept to life on a wearable canvas. From business owners who want a rhinestone branded shirt to pet lovers who want their dog’s face immortalized in gems, we’ve done it all — and we’d love to do yours.
What Can Be Turned into a Rhinestone Design?
If it can be drawn, photographed, or described, it can likely be rendered in rhinestones. Here are the most popular custom requests we receive:
- Business Logos
Your company’s logo on a rhinestone shirt is one of the most eye-catching pieces of branded merchandise imaginable. Whether you’re a salon owner, a boutique retailer, a real estate agent, or a restaurant — a rhinestone logo shirt makes you unforgettable at trade shows, client meetings, pop-up events, and networking functions.
Unlike embroidery or screen printing, rhinestones add dimension and sparkle that demand attention. Your brand won’t just be seen — it will be noticed.
- Personal Portraits
A portrait rhinestone shirt is one of the most unique and meaningful custom items we create. Imagine a photo of yourself, a loved one, or a child transformed into a detailed rhinestone design — a wearable keepsake that’s also genuinely stunning as a piece of art.
Portrait shirts make exceptional gifts for:
- Parents and grandparents (a grandchild’s face in rhinestones is among the most cherished gifts we’ve ever made)
- Milestone birthdays and anniversaries
- Graduation gifts featuring the graduate
- Memorial shirts honoring a loved one who has passed
- Retirement gifts for a beloved colleague
- Pet Portraits
It might surprise you that pet portrait rhinestone shirts are among our most requested custom items — but it shouldn’t. Pet owners love their animals deeply, and a rhinestone portrait of a beloved dog, cat, horse, or other pet is both a personal statement and a conversation starter.
We work from a clear photograph of your pet and create a design that captures their unique markings, personality, and expression. Cat owners, dog lovers, horse people, and exotic pet enthusiasts have all ordered custom rhinestone pet portrait shirts from us.
- Sports Jerseys and Team Logos
Custom rhinestone shirts for sports fans, youth leagues, and amateur teams are a popular request. Whether you want your favorite team’s logo in rhinestones, a custom jersey number and name, or a design celebrating a championship or milestone season, we can make it happen.
Youth sports parents especially love ordering rhinestone shirts featuring their child’s number, name, and team colors as end-of-season gifts or celebration pieces.
- Monograms and Name Designs
A beautifully designed rhinestone monogram or name is a classic, elegant choice for personal apparel. These make outstanding gifts — personalized, luxurious-looking, and completely unique to the recipient.
- Wedding and Bachelorette Party Shirts
Custom rhinestone shirts have become a beloved tradition for bridal parties. Brides, bridesmaids, and bachelorette groups often order matching or coordinated shirts with names, wedding dates, roles (“Bride,” “Maid of Honor,” “Bridesmaid”), or a shared design that commemorates the occasion.
These shirts photograph beautifully — the rhinestones catch light in pictures the same way they do in person — and they make lasting mementos of a special weekend.
Family Reunion and Group Shirts
Rhinestone shirts for family reunions, vacation groups, and milestone gatherings are a popular way to mark the occasion with something that feels special rather than ordinary. We can accommodate group orders with custom names, dates, and family crests or motifs.
How the Custom Design Process Works
We’ve designed our custom ordering process to be as simple and enjoyable as possible:
Step 1: Share Your Idea
Contact us through the website with your concept. Tell us what you want — a description, a logo file, a photograph, or even a rough sketch. The more detail you give us, the better we can bring your vision to life.
Step 2: We Create a Design Proof
Our design team develops a rhinestone layout based on your concept. We’ll send you a digital proof showing how the finished design will look, including the placement, stone colors, and overall composition.
Step 3: You Approve or Request Revisions
We work with you until the design is exactly right. If something isn’t quite what you envisioned — the colors, the size, the layout — we’ll revise it. Our goal is for you to be excited about the design before a single stone is placed.
Step 4: Production
Once you approve the design, we produce your shirt with care. Rhinestones are placed and heat-set by hand, and the finished shirt is inspected for quality before it’s packaged.
Step 5: Delivery
Your custom rhinestone shirt ships to you, ready to wear, gift, or display.
Tips for Getting the Best Results from a Portrait Design
If you’re ordering a custom portrait shirt — whether it’s a person, a pet, or both — here’s how to set us up for success:
Submit a high-resolution, well-lit photograph. The clearer and more detailed your reference photo, the more accurate and detailed the rhinestone portrait can be. Blurry, dark, or heavily filtered photos make it harder to capture fine details.
Choose a photo with a simple background. A subject against a plain or minimally busy background translates better to a rhinestone design than a crowded scene.
Front-facing or three-quarter angle works best. Full frontal or slight-angle portraits give us the most to work with. Profile shots can work beautifully for silhouette-style designs.
Be open to interpretation. Rhinestone art is a medium with its own qualities — not every fine detail of a photograph translates directly. Trust our design team to capture the spirit and essence of the image in a way that works beautifully as rhinestone art.
Shirt Options and Customization
Garment choices:
We can apply rhinestone designs to a variety of garment types, including t-shirts, tank tops, long-sleeve shirts, hoodies, sweatshirts, denim jackets, and more. Let us know what you have in mind.
Colors:
Black is the most popular base color for rhinestone designs because it maximizes the visual contrast and brilliance of the stones. However, white, navy, gray, red, and other colors all work beautifully depending on the design.
Sizing:
We accommodate sizes from youth XS through adult 3X and beyond for custom orders.
Single items or group orders:
Whether you need one special shirt or fifty matching shirts for your team or family, we can accommodate your order.
How Much Does a Custom Rhinestone Shirt Cost?
Custom rhinestone shirts are priced based on the complexity and size of the design, the number of rhinestones required, and the type of garment. Simple text or monogram designs are more affordable than detailed multi-color portraits.
Contact us for a quote — we’re happy to discuss your concept and give you a clear, upfront price before you commit to anything.
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I provide my own shirt for you to apply a rhinestone design to?
In some cases, yes. Contact us to discuss whether the garment you have in mind is suitable for rhinestone application.
What file format should I send for a logo design?
Vector files (AI, EPS, SVG) are ideal. High-resolution PNG or JPG files with a clear image also work well. If you only have a low-resolution logo, let us know and we’ll discuss options.
How many rhinestones does a typical design use?
It varies enormously by design. A simple monogram might use a few hundred stones. A detailed portrait can use several thousand. The stone count drives much of the production time and cost.
Are rhinestone shirts machine washable?
Yes, with proper care. We recommend cold water, gentle cycle, turned inside out, and air drying. Detailed care instructions come with every order.
Do you offer rush orders?
Occasionally, depending on current production volume. Contact us to ask — we’ll always be honest about what’s possible.
Your Story, in Rhinestones
A custom rhinestone shirt is unlike anything you can buy off a rack or order from a mass merchandise site. It’s yours — created specifically for you, reflecting something you care about, made by hand with skill and attention to detail.
Whether you’re celebrating a person, honoring a pet, promoting a brand, or creating a memory that will last for years, Fat Cats Design has the artistry and the process to make your vision sparkle.
Start your custom rhinestone shirt today — visit fatcatsdesign.com to get in touch.
Your design. Your story. Your shine.