Our story
Built for makers who mean it.
Canvas Forge started with a simple belief: your ideas deserve to exist in the physical world — printed sharp, built to last, and shipped without compromise.
Where it started
Canvas Forge was founded by a small team of designers and makers who were tired of settling for mediocre print quality. We'd seen too many great ideas come back from production looking washed out, misaligned, or printed on materials that fell apart after a few washes.
So we built our own process — one that treats every file as if it matters, because it does. Whether you're ordering a single custom hoodie or a run of posters for your next show, every job goes through the same quality checks.
We're based in Stockholm, printing for customers across Europe. Every order is reviewed by a human before it goes to press.
How we print
Every product goes through a four-step production process before it ships.
File review
Every uploaded design is checked for resolution, bleed, and colour profile before we touch the press. We flag issues before they become misprints.
Material prep
We pre-treat garments and prime surfaces to ensure ink adhesion. Mugs are coated, posters are cut to exact dimensions, canvases are stretched and primed.
Precision print
We use direct-to-garment (DTG) for clothing, dye-sublimation for mugs and hard goods, and archival pigment ink for posters and canvas prints.
Quality check
Every finished item is inspected against the original file. Colour accuracy, placement, and finish are verified before packaging.
What we print on
We source materials that hold up — not the cheapest option, the right one.
Clothing
180–220 gsm ring-spun cotton. Pre-shrunk. OEKO-TEX certified. DTG printed with water-based inks.
Mugs
11 oz ceramic with a polymer coating for dye-sublimation. Dishwasher safe. Printed wrap-around or single-side.
Stickers
Vinyl with a UV-resistant laminate. Waterproof, scratch-resistant, and rated for outdoor use.
Posters
200 gsm satin photo paper. Archival pigment inks rated for 75+ years. Available in A3, A2, and A1.
Canvas prints
380 gsm artist-grade canvas. Kiln-dried pine stretcher bars. Gallery-wrapped with mirrored or white edges.
Our quality promise
If your order doesn't match what you approved, we reprint it. No forms, no arguments. We stand behind every job we ship.