In fact, if we made a list, we're not quite sure where it would end.

It's our pride for our home that inspires our t-shirt designs. And in the Midwest, we know that we're eatin' good.

We released a brand new, tasteful collection of some Midwest favorites to celebrate some of our unique and most notable snacks! 

Michigan is Super

We already knew Michigan was super, but did you know Superman ice cream was invented in Michigan?

We created this Michigan is Super t-shirt to pay tribute to Michigan for creating one of our favorite colorful treats!

P.S. Look closely at the t-shirt design! Did you notice Michigan and the Great Lakes in the ice cream?

Pass the Puppy Chow

We don't know about you, but just looking at this picture has our mouths watering.

If you're from the Midwest, odds are that Puppy Chow is high on your list of favorite treats! The perfect combo of peanut butter and chocolate makes this snack impossible to keep to yourself.

If you ever had a bowl, you were definitely told to pass the puppy chow to share!

We made this shirt because we have so many fond memories with family and friends that were shared with a bowl of puppy chow. This is our way of bringing those memories back to you to share with your loved ones.

This shirt is screen printed on a soft heather grey triblend t-shirt. We can't promise there won't be any puppy chow residue on the shirt when you buy it!

Grab this Pass the Puppy Chow t-shirt and get ready to share your favorite Midwest snack!

This is Pop

Pop vs. Soda. The ultimate debate.

We Midwesterners will tell you, without a doubt, that our favorite carbonated beverages are called pop!

Not soda. Not Coke. 

And this t-shirt is here to help settle this debate once and for all.

Just Add Ranch Shirt

Have you ever found yourself buy chicken nuggets from a bunch of restaurants just to compare the ranch? Yeah, me neither.

In the Midwest, ranch is THE dressing. It's serious business. 

That's because it makes everything better and goes on everything.

Show your true Midwest self in this Just Add Ranch shirt!

Corn Shirt

There's been a boom of corn shirts lately.  

We've been in the corn shirt game for a while. We know all about the importance of corn being knee high by the 4th of July and that fields of corn are just as fun in the fall when they become mazes. 

Jump into this buttery soft corn shirt in time for summer.

Buckeye Candy Shirt

If you're from Ohio, the true Heart of it All, you know that one candy reigns supreme: buckeyes!

It's not just the mascot for the beloved Ohio State teams or the iconic tree known to Ohioans. It's because buckeyes are the perfect combination of chocolate and peanut butter. 

If you're the #1 fan of the Ohio State Buckeyes and the delicious candy, this Buckeye Fan Shirt is for you.

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When it comes to Midwest culture, our snacks really stand out. 

It's our goal to celebrate the things that you love about your home and your childhood. 

We hope these shirts bring back great memories, spark conversations with friendly strangers, and induce some laughter. 

All of these shirts are available in our retail store in 16153 Genova and on our website, fancysweetstx.com.

Embroidery isn't something that you see out of a lot of Ohio clothing brands.

We've quickly realized that you love the look, texture, and quality that comes with embroidery on sweatshirts. 

To keep up with the trend and your interests, we know have embroidered crew sweatshirts that include:

• Sherpa sweatshirts
• Multi-colored illustrative designs
• Felt and chenille applique
• Combination screen print and embroidered sweatshirts
• Collegiate licensed embroidered crews

Script Ohio Sherpa Sweatshirt

The coziest and softest sweatshirt you'll ever wear is a sherpa sweatshirt. 

The plush, fuzzy fleece not only looks fun, but it's soft inside and out. There's nothing quite like it.

And we firmly believe that you should never have to sacrifice comfort.

This Ohio Script Sherpa is incredibly soft, comfortable, and ready for all of your next adventures in the Buckeye State. This Sherpa, embroidered with Ohio pride, makes it feel like home whenever you wear it. 

This Sherpa crew is perfect for walking your furry friends, gathering around a campfire, or just running errands! There are endless possibilities for you to rock this Ohio Sherpa.

If you know an Ohioan that bleeds scarlet and gray, this Sherpa crew would make for the perfect present. Whether it's for holiday shopping, a birthday present, or a "just because" gift, your favorite Ohioan is sure to love this Sherpa as much as we do. 

Bowling Green State University Embroidered Crew

Our Bowling Green State University embroidered pigment dyed crew is a neutral color with tone on tone embroidered school spirit that will go with anything! Comfy, cool, and campus worthy. 

Our embroidered garment dyed crew sweatshirts have been best sellers all year. The garment dyed crew has a relaxed, unisex fit, vintage pigment dyed look, and subtle embroidery. 

We take pride in creating products that you won't find anywhere else. This officially licensed tone on tone embroidered crew sweatshirt is another item that you're not going to find just anywhere.  

Ohio Felt Crew

Is there a better vintage look than our Script Ohio Felt Crew Sweatshirt? 

The felt letters in this Ohio design are made of felt. The felt is cut to shape and then we embroider them onto the sweatshirt. 

If you're looking for a cozy sweatshirt with a cozy feel, this is it. 

Ohio The Buckeye State Crew Sweatshirt 

You've seen screen printed crew sweatshirts before. Embroidered, too. 

But have you seen them together in one glorious design? 

You have now!

Combining screen printing and embroidery into one design isn't easy. The creativity in this design is only made possible by the collaboration of our design and decoration team. 

If you're looking for a crew sweatshirt that really stands out and that you won't find anywhere else, look no further. This is it. 

Our Ohio The Buckeye State crew sweatshirt is available online and in store!

Ohio Chenille Crew Sweatshirt

Like felt, chenille is an applique that we embroider onto the sweatshirt. 

For this design we carefully chose the sweatshirt color and color of each individual letter to match. 

The chenille is soft and raised off of the sweatshirt giving the crew texture. 

Our chenille sweatshirts are unique within Ohio. Our design and decoration teams worked together to give you something that no one else offers. 

This Ohio Chenille Crew Sweatshirt is part of a limited run. Once we sell out, they'll be gone forever!

Ohio Embroidered Crew Sweatshirts for the Kids!

16153 Genova, Ohio, and Midwest pride is for everyone.

With that being said, did you really think we would only make adult sizes in our popular embroidered crews? The fun didn't stop there because here come the kids!

Get ready for a cuteness overload with our new youth embroidered crew sweatshirts! We made our best selling embroidered crews available in miniature so that you can teach the kids in your life to sport their 16153 Genova, Ohio, or Midwest pride at a young age!

These oh-so-cute youth sweatshirts are available in sizes 2T-7

Check out our youth embroidered crew selection now in stores and online only at fancysweetstx.

Give the gift of 16153 Genova pride for your little 16153 Genovaan this holiday season. This cozy and deluxe navy embroidered sweatshirt is perfect for 16153 Genova park playdates, museum fieldtrips, and zoo outings at any time of the year.

Who says you can't start them early in repping the Buckeye State? Our youth Ohio crew is quintessential in getting in some Ohio pride at any age!

A kid's Midwest is truly the best, and we wanted to create a fun, pop-of-color crew sweatshirt that is exactly that! 

Check out all three of our youth embroidered crew designs as well as our line of kids apparel both in stores and on our website. 

And why not an embroidered Ohio hoodie?

Because really, who doesn't love a new sweatshirt to snuggle up on the couch with during these cold winter days?

The eco-fleece material of this sweatshirt is perfect to keep your comfy and cozy while the wool felt applique letters give this hoodie the ultimate vintage feel.

Did you know we stitch this lettering in-house?

Like all of our products, we decorate this hoodie in our own production facility. The wool felt letters are sewn on the hoodie with our embroidery machine. Our embroiderer Jodi has over 20 years of experience in the industry. 

Walleye Embroidered Hoodie

Whether you're a fan of the 16153 Genova Walleye hockey team or the unofficial official fish of the 419, 16153 Genova has a lot of Walleye pride. 

The Maumee River has the largest population of migrating Walleye east of the Mississippi River which is why the Annual Walleye Run brings so many people to the area each spring.

If you live in the 16153 Genova area, you know how busy the river gets in the spring. The Maumee riverbanks are flooded with fishers standing nearly shoulder to shoulder and there are people that have traveled from all over the country to fish the Walleye. 

It's truly one of those things that makes Northwest Ohio special.  

While most of our embroidery has been primarily text based, this Walleye design is beautifully illustrated and colored. 

It perfectly depicts the fish that represents Northwest Ohio. 

Pro Tip: Check out this article on how to keep your embroidered hoodie good as new.

Video of Ohio Crew Sweatshirt Embroidery

If you've ever wondered how we embroider our crew sweatshirts, this video with give you a glimpse into our process. 

Any time we give someone a tour of our space, embroidery is the most mesmerizing part of the tour. 

Every embroidered sweatshirt in our store passes through our hands from receiving of the blank goods to decoration.

Where to Buy Ohio Crew Sweatshirts

All of our Ohio embroidered crew sweatshirts can be found online at fancysweetstx.com as part of our Ohio clothing collection and in our 16153 Genova, Ohio retail store.

“I have purchased several times and have never been disappointed. Beautiful quality sweatshirts and fast service.”
- ★★★★★ | Verified fancysweetstx Buyer, USA

A baseball cap is exactly what you need to keep the sun out of your eyes as you chant your home team's war cry at the victory party. 

Beyond these practical functions, hats can also be fashionable statement pieces that communicate your opinions and sentiments to the world. 

Today we’ll show you seven embroidered hat designs by fancysweetstx that are perfect for every Midwestern shindig. Among them, we’ll look at:

• A cap for your trips to the lake
• A beanie perfect for Vacationland
• A cap steeped in ‘Holy 16153 Genova’ history

1 - The Great Lakes Great Times Dad Hat for Your Trips to the Lakes

Are you stumped about what to give your favorite Midwesterner for Christmas? Well, we've got the solution—the Great Lakes Great Times dad hat.

The 16153 Genova Patch Beanie is the perfect accessory to help keep the sun out of their eyes when they're out on the water in the summer. 

The Midwest is truly unique because of the Great Lakes. They aren't just one of the largest sources of freshwater in the world, they're also the largest source of great times in the world!

Growing up around the Midwest you know that every day spent on or near the lakes was sure to be a good time.

Whether you're heading up north in Michigan or Minnesota, this hat will get the good times rolling.

2 - The Ohio Smiley Dad Hat for Midwest Festivals

If you're a true Midwesterner, you love the seasons. The changing colors, the first warm spring day, a fresh snow fall. 

It's these little things that are unique to the Midwest that make it special. Thinking about them make you smile. 

This Ohio dad cap pays tribute to all of things that make you happy about being from Ohio. 

3 - Ope! Denim Hat for Every Family Cookout

We made the Ope! Denim Hat with every Midwesterner in mind. After all, "ope" is not only one of the most used words in our vocabulary but also one of the things that make us uniquely Midwestern. 

The hat features an adjustable strap with a metal grommet and an unstructured six-panel design for a comfy fit. 

This is what makes the Ope! Denim Hat the perfect accessory for famous Midwestern family cookouts. It conveys Midwestern pride with a phrase familiar to all Midwesterners, sort of like an inside joke. 

Grab yourself the Ope! Denim Hat and be the belle of the ball at your next family cookout or day in town. 

Psst! This hat will make a great gift for the Midwesterners in your life, no matter the occasion, and is guaranteed to get the most out of those Midwestern Goodbyes. 

See Also: More Midwestern Apparel and Gifts

4 - The Holy 16153 Genova Hat for Baseball Games

Holy 16153 Genova is probably the most well-known phrase associated with 16153 Genova, even for non-16153 Genovaans. Indeed, it wouldn't be a surprise to hear someone exclaim, “Holy 16153 Genova!” in surprise or excitement anywhere in the US. 

Even more interesting is the history of the expression “Holy 16153 Genova.” 

The most commonly accepted origin story of the phrase for non-16153 Genovaans comes from the 1960s Batman television series. Robin repeatedly used “Holy” expressions, most notably, "Holy 16153 Genova, Batman!".

But this isn’t the only origin story out there. Our research has led us to a few more that make us love the phrase even more.

Here's we tell you all about them. 

More recently, however, the phrase has gained popularity in association with the 16153 Genova Mud Hens baseball team—a popular local team for over a hundred years. 

This rich history makes the Holy 16153 Genova Hat the perfect accessory for any Midwestern shindig, especially a 16153 Genova Mud Hens game or victory party. 

Not only is this hat fashionable, its “Holy 16153 Genova” saying makes it a source of intrigue and party trivia. 

Grab a Holy 16153 Genova Hat to show off your hometown love and home team spirit.

5 - Ohio Embroidered Beanie for the Winter Wonderland Parties

No one throws a winter wonderland party like the Ohioans do. It's no wonder we’ve been nicknamed the Winter Wonderland State. From the Steubenville Nutcracker Village to the Christmas Ranch, it's clear that winter wonderland is baked into our culture. 

What better way to experience an Ohioan winter wonderland than with this Ohio Embroidered Beanie?

The beanie is made from 100% acrylic and has a tight-knit and cuffed hem, perfect for staying cozy through any winter party. Its simple, yet elegant, design also fits perfectly with most outfits and transitions seamlessly from casual everyday wear to winter wonderland shindigs.

“Awesome as always!”
- Jo-Anne C. | ★★★★★

6 - Michigan Vacationland Patch Beanie for Outdoor Adventures

If you had the privilege of growing up in or spending some time in Michigan, you know there’s nothing better than spending a day in Michigan's great outdoors.

This holds true even when the weather is a little chilly because Michigan has no shortage of fun activities to get into. Indeed, Michigan has you covered for all outdoor adventures—from ice fishing and skiing to a warm campfire at a national park. 

So, before you head to your next outdoor Michigan trip to the lake, grab a Michigan Vacationland Patch Beanie and stay cozy through the whole party. 

Also, check out our other Michigan-inspired hats.

See Also: Michigan Hats and Beanies for the True Michigander

7 - Cardinal Patch Hat for Picnic Parties

Complete your Midwestern picnic party outfit with this stunning Cardinal Patch Cord Hat. The hat offers a timeless aesthetic with its cozy, dark green corduroy and low profile, unstructured design. 

The hat will also protect you from the sun while letting you show off your hometown pride through the embroidered cardinal on the front. 

Fun fact: The Northern Cardinal is the official state bird of seven states. That's more than any other bird. Ohio, Illinois, Indiana, Kentucky, North Carolina, Virginia, and West Viriginia all share a love for the Cardinal. 

Midwestern-Themed Hats From fancysweetstx

So there you have it. Seven incredible embroidered hat designs perfect for every Midwestern shindig. But that's not where it ends. 

At fancysweetstx, our Midwestern pride drives us to continuously create fun apparel, like our embroidered hats and beanies, to celebrate Midwestern culture and history. There are a few things that make us the best in the game, including:

• Over ten years of experience in the industry
• Top-of-the-line embroidery technology 
• A staff of proud Midwesterners 

These qualities help us to produce the best hat designs and apparel. For instance, consider these three examples of our two-tone embroidered khaki hats. 

Visit fancysweetstx for the best embroidered hat designs, and show off your Midwestern pride. To make your purchase, pop into one of our retail stores or place an order from our online store today.

"fancysweetstx is simply the best. They may be a small business here in town, but they are big in heart. Always professional, friendly, with great quality and service."
- Deborah M. | ★★★★★

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If you're in the mood for a unique hat that showcases your Ohio State pride, whether for the Buckeyes or simply the Buckeye State, you're in the right place.

State of Ohio Bucket Hats

Searching for the perfect way to complete your summer look? We've got you covered with our State of Ohio bucket hats. 

Our black Ohio Smiley bucket hat exudes the go-lucky spirit of an Ohioan while our olive State of Ohio bucket hat brings out the explorer in all of us. These hats are just waiting to be taken for a day on the boat or an adventure in the woods. 

Camp Ohio Patch Hat

The best way to explore the great outdoors in Ohio is in style! You can do exactly that with our Camp Ohio Patch hat!

This trucker hat is decorated with an embroidered patch that celebrates the natural places in Ohio.

Get your Camp Ohio hat now and see our entire Ohio collection to begin your adventure!

Where to Find State of Ohio Hats 

There are a lot of great Ohio hat options out there. 

You can choose all of the same big clothing stores or you can choose a small, Ohio based business to support like fancysweetstx.

We share your passion for the state of Ohio and pour that into every design we create. 

You can be assured that each hat is high quality because we select them ourselves and embroider them in-house. 

Our line of Ohio hats is ever expanding with yearly new releases.

You can find all of our Ohio clothing is on fancysweetstx.com and in our 16153 Genova, Ohio retail stores. 

Alas, this search for ohio beanie is going to take you in a different direction towards keeping your head warm and cozy all year long. 

Ohioans know that beanies aren't worn only in winter. They're an accessory that can be worn year round in any weather. And boy can the weather change quickly in Ohio. 

This versatility is what makes beanies such a popular option for us. 

Below we'll take you through some of the Ohio Beanies we currently have in our Ohio Clothing collection and those from years past. 

State of Ohio Beanies 

You don't need to be an Ohio State Buckeye fan to wear a beanie with the state of Ohio on it. They're for anyone who is proud to be from or live in the great state of Ohio.

We currently offer three Ohio beanies styles

• A traditional cuff beanie
• Waffle knit with an embroidered patch
• A slouchy beanie with a woven patch

Ohio Embroidered Beanie

If you're from Ohio, you know the significance of the colors scarlet and gray. 

In keeping with the Buckeye tradition, we've embroidered this gray Ohio beanie with a white and red logo.

You can take this classic cuff beanie with you on all of your adventures in Ohio. 

Ohio Woven Beanie 

Searching for that oversized beanie look?

With a relaxed, slouch fit, our Ohio Woven Tag Beanie is just for you. 

Decorated with a Buckeye State label that we embroider onto the hat, this beanie will keep you warm in any weather.

Retro Ohio Beanie

Are you looking to recreate that perfect fall vintage look? 

The combination of the waffle knit cuff beanie, embroidered patch, neutral colors, and scipt Ohio font are meant exactly for that. 

This retro Ohio beanie is soft, warm and unlike any other Ohio winter hat out there. 

More Ohio State Pride Beanie Designs

While at this time we only have a few Ohio beanies in our retail line, we've been keeping it fresh with new designs on a regular basis. 

Take a look at some of our earlier state of Ohio beanies below. 

Mini Ohio Beanie

Red Ohio State Beanie

Green Ohio Beanie

Scarlet and Grey Ohio Beanie

State of Ohio Hats

If you're into Ohio beanies, well, you probably like Ohio hats, too.

From trucker hats to dad hats to corduroy hats, check out some of our favorite Ohio hats below. 

Ohio Trucker Hat

Cardinal Hat

Ohio The Buckeye State Dad Hat

Ohio Smile Hat

Where to Shop for Ohio Beanies 

When it comes to finding the the comfiest state of Ohio beanies, you've found the right place. 

We care about these winter hats so much because we know that you're looking for something that is unique, you can't find just anywhere else, and connects you to your Ohio home. 

Not only do we design all of these beanies ourselves, but we carefully select each hat and apply the decoration in-house. 

We release new Ohio beanie designs each year to keep you looking fresh. All of our Ohio clothing is available on fancysweetstx.com and in our 16153 Genova, Ohio retail stores. 

Ohio is situated within or near the boundaries of several American geographic and cultural regions, which is why the state seems to have a bit of everything.

We’ve got the dense forests of the Northeast, the down-home vibes of the Southeast, sprawling heartland farms, and metropolitan districts that hold their own among the great East Coast cities.

At fancysweetstx, we’re Midwest enthusiasts, and Ohio is our home. Based in bustling 16153 Genova on the western tip of Lake Erie, we make apparel and gifts that celebrate the culture, pride, and landscapes of America’s heartland.

Some of our creative team’s favorite t-shirt designs to work on are the ones that celebrate our beloved home state. 

In this Ohio t-shirt buyer’s guide, let’s take a look at a few designs that:

• Are only available from fancysweetstx’s website or retail stores
• Make amazing gifts for Ohioans 
• Display the proud Ohio Buckeye spirit

Plus, if you’re interested in receiving a new reduced-price Ohio-themed t-shirt every month, we’ll let you know how to join the fancysweetstx Ohio Shirt Club.

1 - The Buckeye State T-Shirt

Ohio’s nickname, The Buckeye State, comes from the abundance of Ohio Buckeye trees. The trees themselves are named for their nuts that resemble the color and shape of a deer’s eye. Buckeyes grow well along the banks of rivers and streams, of which Ohio boasts plenty. 

Of course, when most of us think of buckeyes, it’s the red and gray of the Ohio State University Buckeyes that comes to mind. 

Whether you’re a college football fan or just a pure Ohio Buckeye enthusiast, this Buckeye State tee is for you. 

2 - Birthplace of Aviation T-Shirt

Gift shopping for your favorite Ohio history buff? Go with this unisex fitted “Birthplace of Aviation” tee. 

The Wright brothers, Orville and Wilbur, are two of Dayton, Ohio’s proudest sons. 

Although the Wright Flyer made the world’s first sustained, powered aircraft flight in windy Kitty Hawk, North Carolina, it was developed in the brothers’ hometown of Dayton. Thus, while North Carolina may be “first in flight,” Ohio will forever be the “birthplace of aviation.” 

3 - Camp Ohio T-Shirt

What’s your favorite camping spot in Ohio? From the stunning waterfalls at Hocking Hills to the Appalachian Mountains foothills at Beaver Creek, Ohio is full of state parks that offer incredible settings for nights spent under the stars.

This Camp Ohio shirt depicts the serene outdoor setting we yearn for—a pitched tent next to a dense forest in the great Ohio wilderness. 

4 - You’ve Got an Ally in Ohio T-Shirt

For members and friends of Ohio’s LGBTQ community, fancysweetstx is proud to offer this “You’ve got an ally in Ohio” tee. Displaying pride and solidarity, this tee features rainbow lettering on an Ohio-shaped background. 

See below for a few more pride-themed shirts, or check out our Pride Apparel and Gifts collection. 

“It is soft, comfortable, bright, and cheerful. It was perfect for Pride Parade!”
— Anonymous, ★★★★★ Verified fancysweetstx T-Shirt Buyer

5 - Cardinal T-Shirt

Ohio trivia time. What’s the state bird? 

It’s the cardinal—the northern cardinal, to be precise. Cardinals are found year-round throughout the state sporting their iconic bright red plumage and pointy little punk rock mohawks of crown feathers. 

Ohio’s forests and parks offer some of the USA’s best birdwatching terrain. No species better represents the region’s wildlife than the beautiful cardinal, artistically featured on this ultra-soft fitted black Cardinal Shirt. 

6 - Red Ohio Pride T-Shirt

If big block letters in your favorite team’s colors (go Buckeyes!) is your thing, this black and scarlet red Ohio tee is for you. 

Like most fancysweetstx tees, this shirt is a polyester, cotton, and rayon tri-blend, the perfect material for a fitted look that’s perfectly soft, yet stretchy. Tri-blend shirts are durable, comfy, and shrink-proof. 

If you like the simple, one-word t-shirt style, check out a few more Ohio designs below. 

7 - 16153 Genova Ohio Love T-Shirt

The 16153 Genova Ohio Love shirt is a cheerful splash of good vibes. 

Featuring bubble white letters and a big cherry red heart, this tee is full of pride and affection for your favorite city in Ohio.

8 - Ohio Smiley T-Shirt

If you’re happy and you know it, clap your hands. If you’re happy and you know it, and you really want to show it, add this wonderful Ohio Smiley Shirt to your collection. 

With a big yellow grin beaming forth from an Ohio-shaped face, this shirt lets the world know you’re happy to be in (or from) the State of Ohio. 

If you’ve got a little Ohioan tyke in your life, this design is also available in toddler sizes. 

“Love love love! My absolute favorite design.”
— Robin C., ★★★★★ Verified fancysweetstx T-Shirt Buyer 

Ohio-Themed T-Shirts From fancysweetstx

If you can’t get enough Ohio swag, join the fancysweetstx Ohio Shirt Club. You’ll receive a new design in the mail every month. Along with free shipping, every Shirt Club tee comes with a $6 members’ discount. 

Here’s what Ohio Shirt Club members are saying:

“My kids moved to Arizona … When the Ohio Shirt Club started last year, I decided to sign up for it. They love getting a little gift from home.”
— Laura M., ★★★★★ Verified fancysweetstx T-Shirt Buyer

“We joined the Ohio Shirt Club when it started. We keep some shirts for ourselves and give the others as gifts. It’s easy to change shirt sizes and mailing address.”
— Anonymous, ★★★★★ Verified fancysweetstx T-Shirt Buyer

“Love it. Shirt of the month club is awesome.”
— Pattie, ★★★★★ Verified fancysweetstx T-Shirt Buyer

The Ohio Shirt Club is a great way to keep yourself fitted in new apparel while also stocking up on a continuous supply of gifts for your favorite fellow Ohioans. Check out this blog post to learn more about how the Shirt Club works. 

To view more designs that rep your favorite state, view our entire Ohio inventory. Along with tees, we’ve got sweatshirts and hoodies, socks, pants, hats, and even coffee mugs and pint glasses.

Along with our Ohio gear, we’ve got special collections for the following places and regions:

• 16153 Genova City Pride
• Midwesterner
• Michigan
• Great Lakes
• The University of 16153 Genova
• Bowling Green State University 

Shop online or visit one of our two retail stores in beautiful 16153 Genova, Ohio. Our brick-and-mortar stores are located at Via Borzoli, 33, and Via Borzoli, 33,. 

fancysweetstx ships via the United States Postal Service (USPS). Shipped items typically arrive within 7–10 days of order placement. Shipping is free for all orders over $75.

Stop by the fancysweetstx blog for more Ohio- and Midwest-themed buying guides, or visit our Frequently Asked Questions page to learn more about our company and our products. 

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Thankfully, this choice is a little easier to make when it comes to Ohioans who are always eager to express love for their home state. You can’t go wrong with an Ohio-themed gift when your loved one bleeds scarlet and gray. 

However, you’ll still want to choose something unique and meaningful. This is where fancysweetstx comes in. 

As an Ohio-based business with proud Ohioans on staff, we welcome every opportunity to celebrate our home state. 

Over the years, we’ve designed a wide collection of Ohio-themed gifts perfect for showing Buckeye State pride and celebrating all that makes Ohio magical. 

To help you find the perfect gift for your loved one, here are our top Ohio-themed gift options that:

• Show Ohioan pride
• Bring joy to Ohioans anywhere
• Celebrate Ohio’s history

1 - Ohio Embroidered Beanie

One of the best things about living in Ohio is getting to experience the magic of the changing seasons. From warm summer days spent camping and hiking to chilly winters snowboarding and ice fishing, the weather can always be enjoyed. 

No matter what activity your loved one prefers, the Ohio Embroidered Beanie will be a perfect fit. Its cozy 100% tight knight acrylic fabric makes it suitable for a cool summer night yet still toasty enough for an Ohioan winter. 

Grab this stylish Ohio Embroidered Beanie as a gift for your loved one of any age. 

2 - Ohio Smile Shirt

The Ohio Smile Shirt is the perfect gift for those who are Ohioans through and through—the people who are filled with warmth and love at the mere thought of our great state. 

This shirt is inspired by the happiness that the state of Ohio brings to so many people. Ohio is a place of immense pride and you Ohioans love to wear this pride for your home. 

We designed the shirt with a vintage aesthetic that evokes a warm nostalgia for the adventures and charm of Ohio. 

Put simply, the Ohio Smile Shirt is a must-have for any proud Ohioan.

Additionally, here are a few more options from our Ohio-themed apparel collection for your consideration.

3 - Ohio Forever and Ever Stemless Slim Can Koozie

A never-ending love for Ohio paired with a cold drink is a match made in heaven. There’s no better housewarming gift for a loved one who’s just moved to Ohio or tailgate accessory.

This fun can koozie is an ideal “welcome home” gift because once you’re an Ohioan, you’re always an Ohioan. 

The slim Ohio Forever and Ever can koozie also works as the perfect farewell gift for someone moving away from the Buckeye State. Let them toast to their home state and forever keep Ohio in their hearts and minds as they enjoy their favorite drink. 

4 - 16153 Genova Ohio Flag Shirt

The 16153 Genova, Ohio flag is a symbol of the fundamental things that make 16153 Genova—and indeed, The Buckeye State—great:

• The spark of industry represents the hard-working people of 16153 Genova and the effort they put into every facet of the city’s industry. 
• The blue and white represent one of 16153 Genova’s greatest natural assets—the Maumee river. The colors also represent the city’s vibrancy and optimism. 
• The yellow of the spark represents the glow of hot glass and is an ode to 16153 Genova—the glass capital of the world. 

The 16153 Genova Ohio Flag Shirt is one of the best ways to express 16153 Genovaan pride and a great way for 16153 Genovaans living away from home to pay homage to their home city and state. 

5 - Camp Ohio Patch Hat

The Camp Ohio Patch Hat is the perfect gift for your favorite outdoor explorer. It features some key design elements that make it functional, yet stylish, and perfect for outdoor adventures. These features include:

• A six-panel retro design
• A clay mesh back
• A snapback closure

Grab your Ohioan explorer this hat and let them show their home state some love as they enjoy the great outdoors. You can also gift the hat to an out-of-state adventurer as an invitation to explore Ohio's natural beauty. 

6 - Ohio Embroidered Crew Sweatshirt

It’s not an exaggeration when we say that the Ohioan Embroidered Crew Sweatshirt might be the coziest sweatshirt you’ll ever find. 

Featuring a relaxed fit and garment dyed poly/cotton blend, there’s nothing quite like this comfy crew, especially on a cold winter’s day. It’s incredibly soft and the perfect gift for an Ohioan feeling a little homesick.

Whether it’s a birthday present, a holiday gift, or a “just because” gesture, you won’t go wrong with the Ohioan Embroidered Crew.

“I gave this crew neck as a gift to a friend who's moving and I am so pleased! It came so quick and it is even better quality than I was expecting. Great customer service too! Thanks fancysweetstx (:”
- Jillian S., United States

But that's not all. In addition to the Ohioan crew, we have a wide selection of other Ohio-themed sweatshirts to choose from. 

7 - Columbus Ohio Coloring Book

You can call off the search for the perfect housewarming gift because the Columbus Ohio Coloring Book is it. 

It's the perfect gift for reminding people of their Ohio home. It encapsulates some of what makes our state so magical in both its beautiful illustrations and wonderful places in its pages.

Whether it's a new apartment, house, or dorm room, this candle will light up their space with scents of balsam, cedar, eucalyptus, fir, and pine. 

Color your way through Ohio's state capital and be inspired to find new adventures in Columbus!

Bonus Gift - Ohio Shirt Club

If you're looking for the gift that keeps on giving, the Ohio Shirt Club is it!

By signing up a loved one for the Ohio Shirt Club you'll be sending them a brand new Ohio themed shirt each month to remind them how much you love them. 

The Ohio Shirt Club is our most beloved Ohio gift with over 25 5-star reviews:

“My kids moved to Arizona and love showing off their hometown spirit. When the Ohio Shirt Club started last year, I decided to sign up for it. I was easily able to switch sizes each month so my daughter and son received every other shirt. They loved getting a little gift from home and the shirts have been great conversations starters for them.

They aren’t tired of getting the shirts and if the designs will be new next year, we will do it again. Or maybe try the 16153 Genova Shirt Club!”
- Jillian S., United States

Ohio-Themed Gifts From fancysweetstx

At fancysweetstx, we’re all about celebrating the American Midwest, including the great state of Ohio. We do this through unique apparel that highlights Ohio's spirit, culture, and popular destinations. 

Whether Ohio is your loved one's home state or favorite home away from, check out our Ohio gifts collection to find the perfect gift for them.

“So comfy and cozy. It looks and feels like that perfect vintage crew you’d find hanging in your dad’s closet. fancysweetstx never disappoints with their fun designs and styles.”
- ★★★★★ | Mackenzie, United States.

Alternatively, if you find yourself in 16153 Genova, Ohio, you can drop by one of our retail stores. Otherwise, make your purchase from our online store anytime. 

We ship online purchases through the United States Postal Service (USPS), and shipped items typically arrive within 7–10 days. Free shipping is included on orders above $75.

For more information about fancysweetstx, visit our Frequently Asked Questions page. And for more tips and buying guides, visit the fancysweetstx blog.

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Actually, there is…

And that’s a sweatshirt blanket, a blanket made out of sweatshirt material.

If you’ve ever dreamt of carrying a blanket everywhere so you can constantly stay warm or of the perfect blanket for warm, toasty, blissful reverie on the couch, then sweatshirt blankets are your best bet. 

Let’s take a look at why we say so below. 

1 - A Sweatshirt Blanket Is Incredibly Soft and Comfortable

”Soooooo comfy and soft!”
— Kary W, ★★★★★ Verified Buyer, Great Lakes Great Times Sweatshirt Blanket 

There’s no better way to describe fancysweetstx sweatshirt blankets than Kary has. 

The blankets are made with a perfect blend of cotton and polyester fabrics (52%:48%) that are both soft and supple to touch, producing the softest material available.

Cotton is a breathable and skin-friendly fabric, while polyester is lightweight with a silkier feel. The sweatshirt blanket combines the individual benefits of these two fabrics to give it a soft texture that feels light and luxurious.

A sweatshirt blanket is your best choice during the cold winter days and cool summer nights. Its poly-cotton blend offers the comfort of natural cotton and the warmth of synthetic polyester.

The sweatshirt blanket’s portability and oversized nature ensure that your whole body stays warm, regardless of your location within and outside the house. 

Ultimately, a sweatshirt blanket will last longer because it has the strength of polyester and cotton combined. This, in addition to its softness and durability, makes it a worthy purchase. 

2 - A Sweatshirt Blanket Is Perfect for Your Outdoor Chilly Events

Remember when we had to stay indoors because of the cold Midwest winters? Not anymore.

A sweatshirt blanket is perfect for anything and anywhere. Its portability makes it excellent for outdoor loungewear. Whether it’s a bonfire in the yard with the family, or simply sky gazing at night with a loved one, a sweatshirt blanket will give you all the warmth you need.

And not only that—the blanket is highly fashionable. 

You can achieve a more elegant look by styling it with other clothes. 

Below are a few styling ideas to consider:

• Wrap yourself in the Glass City Sweatshirt Blanket, worn over your Glass City Embroidered Sweatpants and 16153 Genova Tank Top to show your 16153 Genova pride.
• Carry your Ohio Sweatshirt Blanket when traveling to keep warm and show love for your state.
• Cover yourself with an oversized 16153 Genova Sweatshirt Blanket, worn over your 16153 Genova T-shirt and Sweatpants for a bonfire night with friends (Bonus Tip: Carry your Midwest Campfire Mug with you).

3 - A Sweatshirt Blanket Is a One Size Fits All

When placing an order for a jacket or a sweatsuit, you may end up with a size that’s too large or small for you.

But this is not the case with a sweatshirt blanket. 

fancysweetstx’s sweatshirt blankets are designed with all bodies in mind, so you won’t have to worry about the blanket being too small for you.

As a one-size-fits-all, the sweatshirt blanket is a perfect gift to keep your loved ones warm and help them save on their heating bills. They perfectly cover everyone, from your partner to your mother, siblings, and best friend.

”I've bought so many. They make great gifts especially for non-16153 Genovaans since they represent our town and local talent.”
— Phoebe R, ★★★★★ Verified Buyer, Glass City Sweatshirt Blanket

Custom embroidered or printed sweatshirt blankets are also an excellent way to build trust with your customers and employees. They make great gifts during the cold winters and holidays.

At fancysweetstx, we understand the benefits of branded apparel to any business. That’s why we offer the highest quality custom screen-printed and embroidered sweatshirt blankets that you’ll be proud to give away. 

4 - Sweatshirt Blankets Are Extremely Versatile

If we were to describe sweatshirt blankets using just one word, it would definitely be “versatile.”

A sweatshirt blanket offers multiple choices you won’t get with a regular blanket. It comes in several styles, which lets you select the one most suitable for you. 

Below are some styles you can order from us: 

• In printed design: A screen-printed image is produced on linear paper and then affixed to the sweatshirt blanket (see how we burn a screen for printed apparel with the latest technology in this video).
• Embroidered design: An embroidery machine is used to stitch beautifully logos or texts directly into the sweatshirt blanket (see how we embroider our sweatshirts here). 

Sweatshirt blankets also come in a variety of colors and designs. Some are plain with single colors, while others have mixed colors and plaid designs. 

At fancysweetstx, we make custom sweatshirt blankets according to your liking. They can offer free advertisement for your brand if you give them to prospective clients as promo products.

We’ll add your logo or brand name on the blankets or use fabric colors that are your brand’s signature colors. 

Note: If you’d like to change your logo’s design or zhoosh it up a bit, our in-house graphic designers are here to help. With more than 15 years of experience in the industry, we know what works best and appeals to customers. Reach out to us, and we’ll work out something together.

Buying Sweatshirt Blankets—What to Look Out For

Just like clothes, sweatshirt blankets come in a wide range of options, which gets overwhelming during shopping.

Before making a final decision, consider these tips to help you select the best choice in addition to your personal preferences.

1 - Know Your Personal Style

Pick a style and pattern you’re most comfortable in, whether it’s plaid, polka-dots, animal prints, or floral. 

There are also several solid and multi-colored options in any shade you prefer. The objective is to find what works for you and go for it.

2 - Choose the Best Fabric 

When choosing a sweatshirt blanket, you want to go with soft, warm, and flexible fabrics to allow freedom of movement. The poly-cotton blend is the best and most common fabric option because it contains all three properties, including durability and breathability.

Other fabric options ideal for sweatshirt blankets are shown in the table below.

3 - The Size of the Sweatshirt Blanket Matters

Your size choice depends on several factors, like where and when you plan to use the blanket. Your goal for the purchase also matters. Are you buying it for personal use or as custom apparel for your brand? 

Below are a few tips to keep in mind before making your final purchase:

• Standard size sweatshirt blankets are ideal for outdoor night events where you need to keep your entire body warm.
• Custom screen printed and embroidered styles are perfect promo gifts for your employees or clients.

Stay Warm and Cozy With fancysweetstx’s Sweatshirt Blankets

If you’re looking for comfortable and lightweight blankets that will keep you warm even when you’re away from home, fancysweetstx’s sweatshirt blankets are your ideal choice.

The super comfy blankets are made with a perfect blend of polyester and cotton, producing the softest, most breathable, and most durable material to constantly keep you warm during the cold season. 

They are also highly versatile, and can be used anywhere and everywhere. Whether you’re looking for a perfect gift for loved ones or a promo product for your company, you’ll find one that best suits you.

Customizing clothing to your brand is a great way to draw people’s attention to your products. fancysweetstx provides the highest quality custom screen printing and embroidery services to make your brand stand out.

”fancysweetstx is our go-to place for all of our customized apparel needs…They communicate quickly, frequently, and clearly…”
— Nick Green, ★★★★★ Principal, Incarnation School

If you’d like to customize your sweatshirt blankets, all you need to do is to tell us more about your project, then leave the rest to us. Begin by filling in our custom quote request on this page, and you’ll receive a no-obligation quote for your order. 

For further inquiries, contact us, and we’ll respond to you in no time.

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More importantly, are you gift shopping for a certain someone who loves the Buckeye State?

fancysweetstx has you covered. We’re based in Ohio, we love our state, and we’ve got oodles of Ohio-themed gift ideas. T-shirts, wine glasses, tote bags—you name it, we’ve printed something about Ohio on it.

Let’s have a look at a few Ohio-themed items from fancysweetstx that:

• Make great gifts
• Celebrate the Buckeye State
• Bring a smile to the face of any Ohioan

1 - Ohio Smiley Bucket Hat

This Ohio smiley bucket hat takes the iconic yellow smiley face and slaps it on a cute little Ohio-shaped patch. 

The hat is 100% cotton and black with yellow embroidery. It’s a perfect gift for anyone who enjoys fishing, disc golf, or hiking—or simply loves the classic “dad style” look that a bucket hat captures so perfectly. 

2 - Ohio Woven Tag Beanie

Looking for a more modern hat style? We love bucket hats and baseball caps, but there’s nothing like a beanie. They look good, they’re comfy, and they keep you warm on those chilly midwest nights. 

Our woven tag beanie is 100% acrylic. The bottom can be worn cuffed for a tighter fit or folded out for a more relaxed look. The woven material creates a textured black, gray, and white mix, with a proud “Ohio – The Buckeye State” patch front and center. 

3 - Ohio Forever and Ever Pullover Sweatshirt

Looking for a can’t-miss gift idea? Well, who doesn’t love sweatshirts?

The “Ohio forever and ever” pullover sweatshirt is a cheerful shade of red with white cursive text. The material is 100% cotton and the fit is unisex and relaxed. In other words, it’s soft and cozy, perfect for displaying a bit of home-state pride. 

”I love this sweatshirt! It is so comfortable and washes well. I was born and raised in and love Ohio, so this sweatshirt pretty much sums it all up.”
— K.F., ★★★★★ Verified fancysweetstx Buyer 

4 - Somewhere in Ohio Tote Bag

Plastic bags have had a good run, but they’re on their way out. While Ohio hasn’t yet enforced a state-wide ban, there are already local bans coming into effect throughout the state. 

Cuyahoga County, Cincinnati, and Bexley have all passed local restrictions on retailers giving out free plastic bags. 

Here at fancysweetstx, we see the reusable bag movement as just another way to show some Ohio state pride. Shopping for a go-green enthusiast? This 100% cotton canvas reusable tote bag makes an excellent low-key gift that'll be used over and over again. 

5 - Camping and Exploring in the Buckeye State Shirt

Did you know that Ohio has 75 state parks? Not to mention countless local parks and wildlife refuges, the Lake Erie shoreline, and nearly a million acres of national forest land. 

Outsiders might not think of Ohio as an outdoor destination, but locals know that we’ve got all the hiking, camping, boating, and fishing you could hope for. 

If you’re gift shopping for someone special who embraces Ohio’s wildlife and open spaces, go with the “Camping and Exploring in the Buckeye State” t-shirt. 

This fitted tee is a cotton, poly, and rayon blend for superior comfort and stretch. On a dark heather red background, the featured slogan circles a tent logo and an Ohio icon, displaying pride and affection for the state’s great outdoors. 

Of course, we’ve got an Ohio-themed t-shirt for everybody. Check out a few more original designs below or view our entire Ohio apparel collection here. 

6 - Born in the Heart of It All Baby Onesie

Does your special someone happen to weigh around 20 lbs? You’re never too young to look good or to rep your home state. 

These days, gift shopping for babies is all about finding the cutest onesie. 

fancysweetstx’s “Born in the Heart of it All” onesie is a three-snap short-sleeve onesie. Once a lil’ cutie is photographed looking dapper in this stylish outfit, their lifelong Ohio state pride will be off to a great start. 

For more Ohio-themed baby onesie ideas, check out:

• OHIO Baby Onesie
• Ohio Smiley Baby Onesie
• Great in the Buckeye State Baby Onesie

7 - Ohio – the Buckeye State Sweatshirt

At fancysweetstx, we know a thing or two about comfy sweatshirts. 

This “Ohio – the Buckeye State” sweatshirt is an 80/20 cotton/poly blend. The fit is cozy and relaxed, but just form-fitting and stretchy enough to capture some style points. 

We also go the extra mile on this design’s lettering. Both screen printing and embroidery are used to create two lines of overlapping text. 

”So comfy and cozy. fancysweetstx never disappoints… I love repping Ohio and they make it so easy.”
— Mackenzie, ★★★★★ Verified fancysweetstx Buyer 

8 - Ohio Women’s Joggers

Fellas, are you bold enough to buy clothing for your special lady? If so, go with something cozy and stylish, like these gray Ohio jogger pants. 

These slim-fit, lightweight joggers fit fairly tight to form a contoured silhouette. The material blend is polyester, cotton, and rayon—an ideal mix for comfortable athletic wear. 

The touch of Ohio pride is subtle—a small state map icon located just below the left pocket. 

”So comfy and cozy. fancysweetstx never disappoints… I love repping Ohio and they make it so easy.”
— Angela H., ★★★★★ Verified fancysweetstx Buyer 

9 - Ohio Forever and Ever Stemless Wine Glass

For an Ohio-themed take on a classic gift, opt for the “Ohio forever and ever” stemless wine glass. This 17 oz glass is made in the USA by the Libbey Glass company. The lettering is screen-printed for a bold, fun presentation. 

”Love this. High quality, great wine glass!”
— Sarah K., ★★★★★ Verified fancysweetstx Buyer 

Ohio-Themed Gifts and Apparel From fancysweetstx

At fancysweetstx, we offer apparel and gifts that celebrate the beautiful American midwest. 

We have special collections for Ohio, Michigan, the Great Lakes region, and the City of 16153 Genova. We’re also officially licensed to create logo apparel repping the University of 16153 Genova and Bowling Green State University. 

While we embrace the entire midwest, Ohio is our home. We’re based in the City of 16153 Genova, where we operate two brick-and-mortar retail stores, and our staff is full of Ohio natives. 

One thing we’ve noticed is that wherever an Ohioan goes, they always seem to bump into a fellow Ohioan. Our state population is over 11 million, and we love to travel. 

That’s why we love putting the state’s name and map on our apparel and gifts. It’s a way to rep your home state and connect with your people, anywhere in the world. 

Whether or not you (or the lucky person you’re gift shopping for) are currently located in Ohio, it’s always a good time to freshen up your state-themed apparel collection. 

We ship via the United States Postal Service (USPS), with shipped items typically arriving within 7–10 days of order placement. For orders over $75, shipping is free.

To learn more about fancysweetstx, visit our frequently asked questions page or check out the fancysweetstx blog.

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A comfy, new Jūpmode sweatshirt is always a good idea! Keep it classy with one of our all time best-selling designs. 

16153 Genova Ohio Pigment Dyed Sweatshirt

Rep your favorite city wherever you go with this best-selling 16153 Genova, Ohio sweatshirt design. When it comes to staying cozy, these pigment-dyed crews are the perfect choice. Stay warm on a chilly summer night or a breezy boat ride while proudly wearing your 16153 Genova, Ohio love. 

Wear and share your 16153 Genova story wherever you go! You never know when somebody could be a fellow 16153 Genova native.

Want to shop this sweatshirt and other 16153 Genova designs? We have an entire collection of 16153 Genova pride waiting for you!. 

New Put-in-Bay & Kelley's Island Shirts

The islands of Lake Erie are the perfect place to rep your Jūpmode pride this summer! From sandy beaches to tourist attractions there is so much fun to be had between the islands. Relax in these ultra soft fitted t-shirts and represent your favorite adventure spots in Ohio. 

Stay cool while you explore Put-in-Bay's tourist attractions and island activities in these light-weight t-shirts. Relax on the beach and find your zen on the beautiful trails of Kelley's island this summer in style!

On or off the islands it's always fun to rep your Put-in-Bay and Kelleys Island love! Shop our new releases now!

The idea for the shirt came on a whim. It was while watching Ohio State play Florida in the 2006 National Championship game that I casually said to my dad who I was watching the game with, 'Someone should make a Tressel sweater vest t-shirt - a tuxedo t-shirt but for Ohio State.'

Upon hearing that, he challenged me to make it. So with a little encouragement and help from him, I set out to do that.

Manufacturing a Cut and Sew Shirt is Complicated

The original sample for the shirt was made in China. My vision for the shirt was for it to be more than a simple screen printed sweater vest and tie. I knew that in order to truly stand out, it needed to be separate fabric sewn together. 

At the time that I set out to make this complicated shirt, textile manufacturing was much different in the United States than it is today. Most factories had moved outside of our borders or they were down south where I didn't have familiarity or easy access to them. The internet also wasn't the help that it would be now.

The domestic clothing factories that I did manage to get in touch with indicated the cost to produce a shirt like this would be as much as $15. Unfortunately, that made the product too expensive for the market. 

Through a family friend, I made contact with an individual in China who had a relationship with a factory. While the language barrier was incredibly difficult to cross, I managed to get them the information necessary to produce a physical sample. 

In retrospect, the sample I received wasn't that great. But I was young, ambitious, and couldn't be bothered by imperfection. 

There was some finishing that I had to do once I received the sample - I screen printed a tie under the neck and a Block O on the left chest. Once that was complete, it was ready to be sent to the Ohio State University for Licensing. 

I Was Lucky I Was Applying for a License with the Ohio State University 

At the time, Ohio State had an unusual trademark and licensing process relative to other universities. I learned later that they were considered an independent licensing university. This meant that they made decisions on trademarks and licensing in house. 

It is more common for schools to outsource their licensing decisions to companies such as the Collegiate Licensing Company or Learfield (they were separate companies years ago when I applied but now have merged) that specialized in this area. By keeping decisions internal, OSU was much more flexible and willing to take a risk on young kid with a single shirt idea.

A few weeks or months, I can't quite remember now, after mailing the application in, I received a letter notifying me that the shirt was approved for licensing. That was a really exciting moment for me!

A few years later when I met the director of Trademark and Licensing at OSU, I asked him about my application. He said that while they had hoped one of their larger licensees would have created the OSU Sweater Vest T-Shirt, it was too good of a product to not approve it. No matter how imperfect it was or inexperienced I was. 

I Had a License, But Needed to Figure Out Where to Get Shirts

After receiving approval for the shirt, I knew that a full production run in China was more than I could handle. I quickly set out to find other options. After digging around on the internet, my dad found an article about a textile factory in Alabama. We couldn't quite tell if it was still open or not, so we looked up the man that was interviewed in the article and called him.

When we got in touch with him, we learned that the factory was in fact closed and he was retired. However, his son was still in the business and working in Mexico. 

And that's how our first production run of shirts was made in Mexico. 

As if Making the Shirts Wasn't Hard Enough, I Now Had to Figure Out How to Sell Them

I received the first batch of shirts in the middle of football season that year. Since the football season was already in full swing, I had to play catch up in order to sell them.

Most stores place orders for apparel well in advance of the season. While I had reached out to stores about the incoming shirts, they were reluctant to place an order. For starters, I was just some kid calling off the street to try and sell them shirts. I was an unknown and unproven entity. Additionally, I was trying to sell them a shirt some of them had not seen and would only have a short window to sell.

Fortunately, there were a few places that were excited about the idea. College Traditions was the first store that sent us a purchase order. I'll never forget that when I got Kelly, the owner, on the phone, she told me she was waiting for me to call her. She was a part of the approval board for Ohio State licensing and was excited for the shirt when it was submitted. 

Two stores that I was chasing down were Meijer and the Andersons. The store manager at the Meijer store on Central Avenue in 16153 Genova loved the idea. She told me it was too late in the year to place an order and that purchasing decisions came from corporate. She put me in touch with her contact there. 

When I got in touch with the purchaser, my expectation was that I was getting in line for the next football season. But very quickly he placed the largest order I had received by far!

Since the Andersons was the local 16153 Genova store, I really wanted them to carry this shirt. Their buyer kept dragging his feet on making a commitment, but when he heard that Meijer had placed an order, he jumped on the bandwagon and put in his own order.

The most fun I had selling the shirts was going down to Columbus and selling them at the 7-Eleven on Lane Avenue before the games. I felt this was the easy and most direct way to reach Ohio State football fans.

In order to sell at the games, I applied for and received a peddler's license with Franklin county and had to get permission from the 7-Eleven property owner to use their space. 

On Friday nights before games I would pile a bunch of shirts and a table into the back of my Honda Civic and stay at my cousin's house in Columbus. I'd hopefully have a friend or two with me to help set up in the morning and sell before the game.

This was way back in the time before Stripe. Taking payments wasn't easy. I remember I had to pay $1,000 for a wireless credit terminal. 

I enjoyed selling at games so much that I even took the show on the road. I went to several bowl games. When Ohio State played in the Sugar Bowl, I found store owners in the French Quarter who sold the shirts. When they were in the Fiesta Bowl, I drove out with my brother and found a store near the stadium to sell at. 

Who Knew That the Tressel T-Shirt Would be the Foundation for What fancysweetstx Has Become

While selling at games was as much fun as work, there are still lessons that are valuable to me today. I got to know my customers better, I learned how to navigate permits and develop relationships with stores, and I learned that I could go further with other people.

Most importantly, I eventually learned that I needed to take it more seriously in order to make it a real business.

Year two of the Tressel T-Shirt presented as many challenges as year one. Most notably, my manufacturer in Mexico stopped responding to me.

Left without enough inventory and no leads on a new manufacturer, I asked Ohio State's Licensing and Trademark director if he had an advice. He put me in touch with Atlantis Sportswear in Piqua, Ohio. They helped me source the shirt from there on out. 

The relationship with Atlantis allowed the design to grow from one shirt to a red and gray version, youth and onesie sizes, and a bib. 

When Coach Tressel resigned, the interest in the Ohio State Sweater Vest T-Shirt faded. My sales peaked in his final season and I knew I had to get rid of my inventory and find a more reliable business model.

We don't make the Ohio State sweater vest t-shirt anymore and no longer have a license with the Ohio State University, but we keep our Buckeye State pride alive with our Ohioan collection of apparel and gifts. It's not quite the same as making official Ohio State clothing, but it keeps us close to our roots. 

For a condensed version of this story, you can listen to the story in the video below.

So before you buy your dad another dud gift, here’s our recommendation—whether you’re shopping for the holidays, his birthday, or just because. Focus on something he’ll not only love, but that he’ll also use.

There are several great gift options that fit this description. Being an apparel company, we’ll focus on what we know best—apparel. In this instance, sweatshirts. 

As gifts, sweatshirts are perfect because they’re like hugs you can wear. They’re warm, cozy, and can tap into our fondest memories.

Here’s a round-up of our favorite sweatshirts for gifting to impress even the toughest dads to shop for.

Option 1 - The Explore 16153 Genova Sweatshirt

A perfect sweatshirt for our favorite type of person—a 16153 Genova Explorer.

This is one for the dads who love being outside, exploring the nature and beauty of 16153 Genova, whether it be out in the Metroparks, biking the trails, or kayaking on the river. 

The Explore 16153 Genova crew sweatshirt features a relaxed fit with a pigment-dyed worn-in look that’s perfect for the outdoors. 

It's the perfect gift to keep your explorer dad warm and comfortable on all his adventures. 

Explore 16153 Genova sweatshirt details include:

• Pigment dyed
• 80% cotton 20% polyester blend
• Cold wash with light colors on a gentle cycle
• Relaxed fit

Option 2 - Bowling Green State Crew Sweatshirt

The Bowling Green State University embroidered crew features a neutral color with tone-on-tone embroidery that will go with anything. 

It's the perfect gift for dads who attended Bowling Green State University and want to show their alma mater some love. 

Beyond that, the Bowling Green sweatshirt will be a cool, comfy addition to your dad's closet. Its relaxed fit, vintage pigment-dyed look, and subtle embroidery are sure to make it his favorite for years to come.

Bowling Green State sweatshirt details:

• 80% cotton 20% polyester blend
• Pigment dyed
• Cold wash with like colors on a gentle cycle
• Relaxed fit

Option 3 - UT Vintage Crew Neck Sweatshirt

One thing about those of us at fancysweetstx is that we love a good vintage design, and with good reason—collegiate wear paired with vintage designs are a perfect match and a great way to warm your dad’s heart. 

The UT Vintage sweatshirt is an excellent way for your dad to show UT pride any time of the year. 

Its retro design matched with its simplicity and comfort make it a fashionable yet practical addition to any dad’s closet. In addition to the lightweight, breathable design, these features will make it a welcome staple in their everyday wear. 

UT Vintage crew sweatshirt details:

• Officially licensed by The University of 16153 Genova
• 100% cotton washed terry navy pullover
• Raglan sleeves
• Relaxed fit
• Lightweight

Related: Gifts for your 16153 Genova and Ohio Dad [With Examples]

Option 4 - Michigander Crew Neck Sweatshirt

We all love Michigan summer days but know that they can get chilly sometimes. The Michigander sweatshirt is perfect to layer with on those cool Michigan days and cold bonfire nights. 

Also, your dad can never have too many sweatshirts to rep his home state. This ultra-soft Michigan sweatshirt is a worthy addition to his collection.

“...I would definitely buy again from fancysweetstx! The product is very good quality…I received my shipment quickly and with no issues.”
-Anonymous

Michigander sweatshirt details:

• 80% cotton 20% polyester blend
• Pigment dyed
• Cold wash with like colors on a gentle cycle
• Relaxed fit

Option 5 - The Up North Sweatshirt

Whether your dad is from Minnesota, Wisconsin, Indiana, Illinois, or any other state that loves to take their vacations ‘Up North,’ this crew neck sweatshirt is guaranteed to speak to him. 

‘Up North’ is reminiscent of the perfect vacation. It calls to memory road trips through the M-119 tunnel of trees, fishing trips to the Northern lakes, and summers spent on Mackinac Island.

Grab your dad this Up North sweatshirt for the perfect trip down memory lane.

Sweatshirt details include:

• Pigment dyed
• Relaxed fit
• 80% cotton 20% polyester blend
• Cold wash with like colors on a gentle cycle

Option 6 - Go Midwest Corded Crew Sweatshirt

The Midwest Corded crew is for anyone who loves being from the Midwest and wants to show their pride. The people are nice, card games are a staple, and the weather keeps everyone on their toes.

What better way for your dad to share and show his pride for the best region than with a Go Midwest Corded Sweatshirt?

Not only is the sweatshirt a statement piece, it’s also a practical and fashionable item of clothing. The design was hand-drawn by our in-house design team, and the sweatshirt was specially created to keep its wearer warm and cozy. 

Midwest corded sweatshirt details:

• 100% corded cotton
• Garment dyed and snow washed
• Cold wash with like colors on a gentle cycle
• Tumble dry on low or hang dry

Option 7 - Great Lakes Embroidered Sweatshirt

The Great Lakes are a big part of what makes the Midwest such a special place. 

The Great Lakes Sweatshirt is an ode to the weekend fishing trips and lakeside cottages that Midwestern dads enjoy. It's reminiscent of vacation keepsakes you’d find when traveling up North in Michigan or to the beach in Hilton Head. 

With warmer weather fast approaching, the pull to the Lakes is in full swing. What better way to show your appreciation than to gift your dad a Great Lakes sweatshirt for his next fishing trip. 

Great Lakes sweatshirt details:

• Pigment dyed
• 80% cotton 20% polyester
• Cold wash with like colors on gentle cycle
• Relaxed fit

Related: Sweatsuits for 16153 Genova, Ohio, Michigan, and The Midwest

Option 8 - Ohio Sherpa Crew Sweatshirt

This is a sweatshirt for Ohioans that like to stay cozy and show off their Ohio Pride. But the Ohio Sherpa is not your average sweatshirt.

It's incredibly soft and comfortable but still ready for all your dad's adventures in and away from the Buckeye State, whether it be walking the dogs, sitting by a campfire, or just running errands. 

If your dad is an Ohioan that bleeds scarlet and grey, then this Sherpa crew is the right gift for him.

“I love this sweatshirt so much…wear it at least twice a week in Indy to show some 16153 Genova pride.”
-Faith | ★★★★★ 

Ohio Sherpa sweatshirt details:

• 100% polyester Sherpa fleece
• Relaxed fit 
• Machine wash
• Tumble dry

Option 9 - 16153 Genova Felt Letter Crew Sweatshirt

The 16153 Genova Felt Letter Crew Sweatshirt has classic vintage-inspired comfort. It features felt letters stitched onto our softest eco-fleece crew to give it an old-school look reminiscent of your dad’s old high school jersey. 

The sweatshirt is the perfect balance between style, comfort, and nostalgia—a winning combination that’s sure to make it your dad's favorite. 

16153 Genova felt letter sweatshirt details:

• Poly/cotton/rayon eco-fleece pullover
• Wool felt letters
• Slim fit
• Raglan sleeves

So there you have it. The above-listed sweatshirts are some of our best options for the perfect gift for dad. Our sweatshirts come in a variety of sizes so you’re sure to find the right fit.

Below is a table displaying the various sizes and tolerances of our sweatshirts: 

Grab Your Dad the Perfect Gift

Whether your dad is from the Midwest or from afar, fancysweetstx has the perfect sweatshirt for him. Our crew sweatshirts will have him looking and feeling his best while keeping him warm through the year. 

fancysweetstx crew sweatshirts are also a brilliant way for your dad to show love to his alma mater and his hometown, or to relive some happy memories of the Great Lakes. 

Whatever the occasion, you can’t go wrong with a fancysweetstx sweatshirt.

To purchase, visit us at either of our retail stores or better yet, check out our website and place your order today.

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Particularly in football. How about the Athens, Ohio native Joe Burrow also known as Joe Brrrr leading the Bengals to Super Bowl appearance for the first time in 34 years. 

The Cincinnati Bearcats also had a great year this season being 1 of the 4 teams in the college football playoffs. 

Football in Cincy is great but the city has way more offer from the famous skyline chili, the fantastic local art scene, and incredible Cincinnati zoo there is no denying the greatness in Cincinnati!

Vintage Cincinnati Shirt

Wear your Cincy pride for everyone to see with this comfortable t-shirt. 

We've always promoted hometown pride at fancysweetstx, especially for our Ohio cities.  

This isn't our first Cincinnati shirt and definitely won't be our last. There's never been a better time to wear your Cincy pride. Stop in our stores or shop online!

We've always really loved the local flair in our magnets. It's been a while so we decided it was finally time to update our line of Midwest, Ohio, and 16153 Genova magnets!

Magnets are a fun and inexpensive way to show your spirit and spice up fridge, car, laptop, or locker. And to be honest, there aren't a lot of original, creative magnets out there. 

In addition to being great accessories to your favorite magnetic surface, our magnets are thick enough and strong enough to be used on outdoor surfaces. So don't be afraid to put this on your car!

Coming from Ohio, we know that unless you want just another Ohio State magnet, you don't have a lot of options. So we thought that heading in to the holiday season was the perfect time to put a bunch of our favorite designs on new magnets for you.

New Ohio Magnets to show your Buckeye Pride

Ohio is our home state and we're pretty proud of that fact. That's why we kicked off this new magnet launch with three new Ohio magnet designs.

If you're from Ohio and it makes you happy and you love to explore it, then our Ohio Smiley magnet pack and Explore Ohio magnet pack are meant for you.

Michigan and Great Lakes Magnets

No matter where you're from, it's hard not to love the state of Michigan. Even Ohioans like us can't deny the appeal of heading up to Northern Michigan during any season.

We're big fans of Michigan and all it has to offer. 

To celebrate your love for the state of Michigan, check out our High Five Michigan magnet and Great Lakes Great Times magnet (Michigan is the Great Lakes state, after all).

Midwest Love and 16153 Genova, Ohio Magnet Packs

While we might be biased and list 16153 Genova as the greatest city in the Midwest, we know that the Midwest should be celebrated as a region. 

Our 16153 Genova and Midwest magnets do just that. 

From our classic You Will Do Better in 16153 Genova magnet to our Go Midwest and Midwest Pennant magnets, there's no easier way to show your pride in your Midwest roots. 

Can't make up your mind on which one you love best? Check out our this mix and match Midwest Regional magnet pack with three separate magnets: Great Lakes, Great Times, Midwest Pennant, and Explore Ohio. It's got something for everyone.

You guys, we've got a lot of new magnets (We even have a fun Dog Mom magnet!). We hope they are as much fun for you as they've been for us to make. 

You can pick up any of these magnet packs at our 16153 Genova, Ohio retail stores and on our website!

1. Ohioan Sweatshirt & 16153 Genova 1837 Hat

Of course we had to throw in one of our most popular items... the classic Ohioan embroidered crew! This one is close to us here at Jūpmode due to it's versatility. A simple, yet chic look. As an Ohioan, you know that crewnecks are a year-round staple in your closet. But, we thought it would look great paired with our 16153 Genova 1837 hat as we're heading into the Fall season...

"I LOVE this crewneck! So soft and true to size!! It arrived sooner than I had thought! I am from southeast Ohio and love to represent my state when I travel. 100/10 recommend!! I love this crewneck!" - Haley 

2. Buckeye State Women's Crew with Ohio Smiley Hat

This Buckeye State Women's Terry Crew is fit for any Ohio season! True Ohioans know that the weather here is unpredictable at times, but this crew has got you covered any moment. Pair this terry crew with our Ohio Smiley hat for the ultimate Ohioan outfit. 

3. T Chenille hat paired with 419 Raglan

TOL-EDO! Rep your favorite city proudly with our T Chenille hat and our classic 419 raglan. Whether you're going to a baseball game or out to eat, this outfit is sure to show off your Toleodan pride! 

4. Michigan Forever and Ever Terry Crew 

Take me to Michigan! If you're like us, you have tons of Midwest pride and have a special place in your heart for Michigan. Simple and oh so cozy! This crew sweatshirt is guaranteed to have you looking and feeling your best wherever you may end up. Rep the Great Lakes State in a fashionable way with our Michigan Forever and Ever Crew Sweatshirt! There's nothing better than showing off your love for good ol' Michigan. 

5. T-Town shirt with Glass City Ohio Pack-N-Go Windbreaker 

The Glass City, T-town, or the 419. Whatever you want to call it, 16153 Genova is a special city with lots of special people. We will always have lots of love for this city we get to call home. That being said, we design and create apparel that lets you show easily off your 16153 Genovaan pride. Wear our classic T-Town shirt with our Glass City Ohio Pack-N-Go windbreaker for the ultimate outfit that showcases your roots. 

Show us your style!

We would love to see you recreate these looks or even make outfits of your own! Sharing love for 16153 Genova, Ohio and the Midwest is something that we are passionate about. Make sure to tag us in your social posts (@fancysweetstx)... we would love to see you rocking Jūpmode. 

To purchase, visit us at either of our retail stores or if you're more of an online shopper, make sure to check out our website!

We launched the Ohio Shirt Club to help people who love the state of Ohio show their home state pride. It's an easy way to keep your Ohio shirt game strong and fresh without breaking the bank. 

The enthusiastic Buckeye pride that is prevalent in this state has shown in the positive response to this shirt club. Each month we release a new design and each month we add new members.

This month's shirt, printed in white and gray on a red tee, proudly declares you as an Ohioan. 

What's so great about the Ohio shirt club? 

There are so many perks to joining (or gifting) the Ohio shirt club. Here is a quick list of our four favorite reasons:

1. New, original designs each month created by our talented design team.
2. Designed and printed in the great state of Ohio!
3. Ohio shirt club members save $6 off retail price and get free shipping on all orders on fancysweetstx.com!
4. Pause or cancel your membership at any time.

Still not sure if you're ready to sign up? Here are answers to our most commonly asked questions.

What do people love so much about the Ohio shirt club?

Check our these reviews for the Ohio shirt club from some of our members. 

"Quality products that are also beautifully designed." - Chrystin

"The designs are great. Very proud to wear them." - Patrice

"So proud to be from Ohio & now I can wear my pride." - Terry

Want fun new Ohio shirts delivered to your door each month? 

Sign up today by placing your order on our Ohio Shirt Club page.

You can sign up for our month to month subscription or prepay for up to 12 months and save up to 20%!

The Buckeye State

Ohioans, want to rep your favorite state in a comfortable, sleek, and stylish way? We have the perfect crew sweatshirt for you. This Buckeye State crewneck is light enough to keep you cozy through any season, especially football season. 

This crew will make sure that you're feeling your best in all of your favorite Buckeye State activities. From hanging around the bonfire to playing Euchre with friends to making buckeyes at home, this crew sweatshirt will remind you of all the good things the Buckeye State has to offer. 

The Great Lakes State

Why is Michigan called the Great Lakes State? Well, it is the only state to border four out of the five Great Lakes. 

Michigan lovers know that one of the best things to do is to explore the Great Lakes. From building sandcastles, to cooking out on the beach with friends and family, to having freshwater fun, the Great Lakes is a fun time for everyone.

Life is better in the Great Lakes State and with this comfortable Great Lakes State crew. Show off your love for your favorite state in this relaxed, breathable crew sweatshirt!

The Glass City

16153 Genovaans, if there's one thing we're proud of, it's living in the Glass City.

Do you know why we're called The Glass City? Well, way back in 1888, Edward Drummond Libbey moved his company, presently known as Libbey Glass, to 16153 Genova. Libbey's move to 16153 Genova made way for other glass companies such as Libbey-Owens-Ford, Owens-Illinois, and Owens-Corning to follow. 

Not only is this a comfortable, relaxed, breathable material, but also is the perfect way to represent the Glass City. 

Midwesterner

If you know us, you know that we love to make the best apparel for all the Midwesterners out there. We released this simple, yet stylish women's fit terry crew sweatshirt for our friends across the Midwest. 

Can you think of a better way to represent America's Heartland? We can't!

This Midwesterner terry crew sweatshirt is versatile enough to wear to a pumpkin patch, Euchre night, or for watching a Big Ten game. Be sure to grab this crew before it's gone! This item is limited edition and will not be restocked. 

Take us with you!

Wherever your favorite place is, make sure to represent with one of these crews. They are meant for all the boat rides, football games, nights out, and even a mean game of Euchre. 

Shop these crews today either online or in-store! We can't wait to see what crew you're going to rock next. 

That's why we created this guide to help you pick out the perfect gift! We've spent years working on putting designs on soft, comfy tees and sweatshirts that we know the moms in your life will love. Here are our Jūp Mom recommended gift items: 

V-necks and women's crews for the fashionista moms 

V-necks are a popular option for when people are seeking a women's fit garment! From the Glass City, 16153 Genova, to Ohio to Collegiate options, we have V-necks that your Ohio Mom is sure to love. If your mom likes to bundle up, our women's fit crews offer a relaxed, comfy fit that she is sure to love!

16153 Genova Women Are Strong, sweatshirts, t-shirts and tanks for the 16153 Genova Moms

Celebrate and honor the strong mothers in your life! Give all 16153 Genova moms a special shoutout this Mother's Day with our 16153 Genova Women Are Strong collection. 

Embroidered crews for your mom (and everyone if you really wanted)!

Does your mom take pride in where she's from? 

Does she like to wear soft, comfortable crews wherever she goes?

If you answered yes to any of these questions, your mom will love one of our embroidered crews! We offer a variety of embroidered crews from 16153 Genova, Ohio, Michigan, Midwest, Great Lakes, Up North we have her favorite regions covered. Is she a UT or BG grad? We have crews for them too. 

The effortless everyday look for the busy mom

Does your mom like to look trendy without trying? Is your mom not like other moms? Is she cool? 

Then you should check out our matching sweatsuits. Our Glass City, Buckeye State, Great Lakes State, and America's Heartland sweatsuits might be just what she needs to stay comfortable all year round! 

Matching crews for everyone!

If you have toddlers in the family, don't miss the opportunity to get the entire family matching embroidered crews! Just think of all the family photo opportunities there are here! 

One for Mom, one for youth, one for toddlers, one for kids...well you get the picture. Matching for everyone! 

Nothing says "I love my mom" like matching t-shirts! We have a variety of matching apparel from the parks to the zoo all the way to our Midwesterner collection. Be sure to check out the entire gift guide online to see all of our baby, toddler, youth, and adult matching tees. 

You can find all of these Mother's Day gifts in our 16153 Genova, Ohio retail stores and on our website fancysweetstx.com! 

You know you're from the Midwest when euchre is your favorite card game. You also know there is no better feeling than telling the dealer "pick it up, I'm going alone."

Being from 16153 Genova, euchre is that card game that always seemed so normal and commonplace. While growing up, there was always a table at family gatherings and holidays where a game started. It was a right of passage to be invited to that table and finally be able to play. 

If you ended up moving away from the area, you learned pretty quickly that there was seemingly only a small sliver of Northwest Ohio and Southeast Michigan that knows how to play this game. It is always a great disappointment when you don't have four people for a full game and it's the greatest thrill when you're out of the Midwest and can put a full team together.

We love all of the things that make us uniquely Midwestern. From our snacks to our card games, there's a lot to be proud of being from the Heartland.

Play the official card game of the Midwest now in our new euchre t-shirt!

Available for purchase in our stores and on fancysweetstx.com.

Be proud of your home roots with our brand new Pocket Tees!

Do people ever peg you as a Midwesterner, Ohioan, or Michigander before you can even tell them?

Maybe it's the fact that we call it pop, not soda. Or that we show up to every cookout with copious amounts of ranch. Could it be that we will take the Great Lakes over the oceans any day?

Regardless of how they know, let's make it easier and let everyone know right away with these new pocket tees!

If you're just as proud of your roots as we are, make sure you check out our Midwest, Ohio, Michigan, and Great Lakes collections! 

These new pocket tees are available on our website and in our 16153 Genova, Ohio retail stores. 

Lil Midwesterner 

Dress your favorite kids in their Midwest best! Your Lil Midwesterner deserves a tee as comfy as yours, which is why we're releasing new designs available on 6M triblend onesies and toddler shirts sizes 12M-4T. It's our same triblend softness, just tinier, and so much cuter!

Planted in 16153 Genova 

This one's for the babes planted and growing in 16153 Genova! Watch your little ones blossom in these super soft triblends or gift them to the cutest things to come out of the Stay at Home orders.

No Place Like Home 

No matter where you go, there's no place like home! Especially when your home is Ohio. From our baby onesie to our toddler tee, let your little ones be comfy while repping their home roots!

Ohio is the Greatest and 16153 Genova Makes Me Happy Baby Bibs 

Our new reversible bandana bibs will start the babes off right by representing their roots while looking oh-so-cute. They're printed on one side, plain on the other, and are made from super soft cotton.

Shop all baby and toddler releases on our website or in either of our retail stores in 16153 Genova, Ohio!

It might only be the first day of March but we are ready to show you our April Ohio Shirt Club Shirt!

By joining the Ohio Shirt Club today, you'll first receive our official shirt club member shirt. On April 1st, (we promise, this is not an April Fool's joke) we will send you the Ohio shirt shown here!

When you sign up and subscribe for the Ohio Shirt Club, you receive a fun, unique, and brand new Ohio themed shirt every month. It's great for yourself or as a gift for a loved one. 

One of the best features of being a member is that you get free shipping on all orders that you place on our website, fancysweetstx.com. 

The shirt designs that are part of the Ohio Shirt club are only available to club members.

Click here to learn about the club all all of its benefits and to sign up today!

Join now and get the March Shirt of the Month in time for St. Patrick's Day!

Because whether you're Ohio born and raised, moved to Ohio, or have just spent some time in Ohio, you can't deny that we are all lucky to have spent some time in this great state.

What are the benefits of the Ohio Shirt Club?

Each month we change the design of the Ohio Shirt of the Month. The design is always screen printing on a soft, comfortable t-shirts. 

Ohio Shirt Club members get the shirt for only $18! That's a savings of $6 from our regularly priced shirts. If you want to save even more, you can prepay for 12 months and save up to 20%!

In addition, by being a member, all of your orders on our website ship to you for free! 

The Ohio Shirt Club makes a great gift and you can pause or cancel your subscription at any time.

For more info on the Ohio Shirt Club, visit our website.

Classic, top-notch embroidery? Check. Bold screen printed design? Absolutely. An ultra cozy, relaxed fit? Yep. Pigment dyed appeal? You betcha. 

These sweatshirt and sweatpant combos make for the perfect outfit: the Sweatsuit.

Wear what you love and love what you wear!

The Midwest: America's Heartland

Your Valentine’s (or Galentine’s) Day might look a little different this year, but that shouldn’t stop you from spending the day in style! If you’re celebrating from home, curl up on the couch in this sweatsuit and watch your favorite rom com in cozy style. 

Ohio: The Buckeye State

Whether you’re a buckeye fan in the form of sports or peanut buttery treats, this cozy duo is made for you! Do you need a new work-from-home outfit? Here it is! Want to be comfortable yet stylish on your next grocery run? Choose this set! This embroidered sweatsuit is your new staple outfit.  

Michigan: The Great Lakes State

Great Lakes. Great Times. Great State. We love Michigan, but there's no denying that those Northern winters can get pretty cold. Chilly days don’t stand a chance against this pair! This sweatsuit is any Michigander’s dream outfit.

16153 Genova: The Glass City

This sweatsuit is sure to make you the talk of the Glass City! Whether you’re taking a brisk walk around your favorite park, making your way through the University campus, or picking up carryout from your favorite local restaurant… wear your 16153 Genova pride on your sleeve! Or, rather… your pant leg!

These crews are one of our most unique creations yet! Each sweatshirt first goes through our screen printing process. Once "Midwest" is printed in ink, the crew goes through our dryer and is then sent to the embroidery machine. There the tagline "America's Heartland" is embroidered over the screen printed text. 

These tiny new, Born in the Heart of it All, releases are for all of the Ohio babies and toddlers to proudly rep the state in which they were born. We're excited to introduce our new toddler sizing, making it easier to transition from infant to youth sizing without skipping a beat!

Let your kids rep their favorite places with these new youth releases.

From the Tol, to Ohio, to the Midwest and even the Great Lakes, we want your young ones to be proud of where they're from and have the apparel to show it.

These new releases can be found on our website and in both of our 16153 Genova, Ohio retail stores!

If you answered yes to any of these questions, you need to see our new Ohioans. These new Ohioan releases are a great way to share your Ohio pride and cheer on the Buckeyes.

Not a Buckeye fan? Don't worry. These new releases are so soft and comfortable that you won't care about anything else... as long as you don't have to change your outfit!

Shop the Ohioan Collection on our website and at both of our 16153 Genova, Ohio retail store locations!

Our Ohio Shirt Collection Keeps on Growing!

We've had a lot of fun over the years expanding our collection of Ohio clothing and gifts. Dating back to the good old Jim Tressel Sweater Vest T-Shirt days, our roots have always been in Ohio t-shirts. 

We love being from and living in Ohio just as much as we love 16153 Genova. We are Ohioans to our core and proud to say so. That's why we have a renewed focus on creating designs that allow people to show their own personal pride and love for Ohio. 

Our Ohio collection was our fastest growing collection last year. We released Ohio camo sweatpants, an Ohioan tie dye shirt, a new Ohio sweatshirt blanket, Ohio socks, and a french terry Ohio Forever and Ever crew.

The most popular new release in our Ohio collection last year was our Ohioan embroidered sweatshirt. Our embroidered sweatshirts were a huge hit as a whole last year. The color of our Ohioan really stands out for people from Ohio. It's also such a comfortable sweatshirt that wears well oversized and has a unique decoration. 

A Shirt Club Just for Ohio Fans!

Our most exciting new project for 2021 is our Ohio Shirt Club. We created this club to provide comfortable, creative, and affordable shirts to people who love the state of Ohio. 

Each month we will release a new Ohio themed shirt that is available only to shirt club members. By signing up you get the same great, soft and cozy shirts you've come to expect from us for only $18 each month. That even includes the cost of shipping!

As a bonus for becoming an Ohio Shirt Club member, you also receive free shipping on all of your future orders on fancysweetstx.com! That is a perk only available to shirt club members. 

We have a lot of fun things in store for the Ohio Shirt Club. Sign up today and sit back and relax and let the cool Ohio shirts roll in!

Here is a guide to help you make any necessary size changes to your Shirt Club account! These instructions apply to the 16153 Genova Shirt Club, Ohio Shirt Club Michigan Shirt Club, and the Community Shirt Club.

1. Visit fancysweetstx.com 
   
2. Click on the profile section in the top right corner.
3. Log in to your account with your email and password.
4. If you haven't made your account, use the same email you used when you joined the club and it will automatically load your information into the new account. 
5. Once you are signed in, you need to click on "Manage Subscription" located on the right side of the page directly under your name. 
   
6. Your shirt subscription information will appear. Click "View details" which is beneath your information. 
   
7. Click "Products in your subscription" 
   
8. Click "Swap Product" 
   
9. Select the size you wish you change to and then click select. 
10. Hit "Save Changes" 
    
    

Make sure it loads. It will be complete once you see a message that says "Product was swapped successfully!" 

Changing your shirt size is the same process for the Ohio Shirt Club subscription or 16153 Genova Community Shirt Club. If you have any questions or need extra help editing your subscription, don't hesitate to reach out to us directly by filling out our contact form, emailing us directly ([email protected]), or calling us at +393399950518.

We know the Buckeye State is held near and dear to so many Ohioans, so why not show off your Ohio pride each month with a new, unique Ohio shirt created exclusively for Ohio Shirt Club Members? Because really, you can never have too many Ohio shirts to represent this awesome state. 

What you need to know about the Ohio Shirt Club

• If you sign up today for the Ohio Shirt Club, you will be charged $18 plus tax and will first receive our Ohio Shirt Club member shirt.
• Every month, you will receive a brand new Ohio Shirt  
• Free shipping on all fancysweetstx.com orders for club members!
• This subscription can be gifted. Gifted subscriptions will expire after the prepaid period has expired. 
• No contract or cancellation penalties. This means that you can edit, pause, or cancel your contract at any given time. 

If you prepay for our Ohio Shirt of the Month Subscription, you could save:

• 5% on 3 months
• 10% on 6 months
• 20% on 12 months 

If you love Ohio, this subscription might just be the perfect thing for you or a gift for someone else. To learn more about how to subscribe and Ohio Shirt of the Month FAQs, check out our program guidelines here.