Power ComiCon Recap: Custom Tees, Big Fandoms, and Florence Energy

Custom Shirts Meet Fandom Culture

Last weekend, the 843 Teez crew—Heather & Todd—hit the road to Power ComiCon in Florence, South Carolina with one goal: bring something different to the table.

Not generic merch. Not copy-paste designs. Real shirts with personality.

What We Brought

We showed up with a mix of:

And people noticed.

Why Events Like This Matter

Events like ComiCon aren’t just about comics—they’re about identity.

People want to represent:

• The fandoms they love
• The jokes they get
• The culture they’re part of

That’s exactly where custom apparel shines.

If you're thinking about creating something similar, it helps to understand how custom shirt pricing works before jumping in.

Custom Shirts for Events & Groups

This is where a lot of people start asking:

“Can I make something like this for my group, event, or brand?”

Short answer: yeah.

👉 Learn how it works: Custom T-Shirt Printing in Conway SC

If you're not sure which method makes the most sense for your order, this guide breaks it down: choosing the best printing method .

DTF Printing Made This Possible

Most of the designs we brought were printed using DTF.

Why?

• Full color without extra setup
• Perfect for small runs
• Fast turnaround

👉 Learn more: DTF Printing in Conway SC

If you're comparing methods, here’s a full breakdown of DTF vs screen printing .

What We Learned

The biggest takeaway?

People don’t want safe designs. They want something that feels like them.

And when you give them that—they respond fast.

Bottom Line

Custom shirts aren’t just merch—they’re identity.

Whether it’s a convention, a brand, or a group idea, the right design makes people want to wear it.

That’s what we’re building at 843 Teez.

If you're ready to start your own design, you can request a custom quote here.