Gildan Heavy Blend Youth Crewneck Long Sleeve Sweatshirt

Keep kids warm, comfortable, and ready for every season with the GILDAN® Heavy Blend Youth Crewneck Long Sleeve Sweatshirt, a premium fleece sweatshirt designed for school, sports teams, family events, outdoor activities, and everyday casual wear. Made with a durable cotton-polyester blend, this youth sweatshirt delivers exceptional softness, warmth, and long-lasting performance.

Featuring advanced Heavy Blend fabric technology and a smooth printing surface, this classic crewneck sweatshirt provides reliable comfort while supporting custom printing and embroidery projects. Its youth-friendly fit, soft fleece interior, and durable construction make it a dependable choice for active kids.

Product Features

• Premium 8 oz. 50% cotton / 50% polyester fleece fabric
• Soft MVS Air spun yarn helps reduce pilling and improves fabric smoothness
• Classic youth fit designed for everyday comfort and movement
• 1x1 rib knit cuffs and waistband with spandex for flexibility and shape retention
• Tear-away label for irritation-free comfort
• Smooth surface ideal for screen printing, DTG, heat transfer, and embroidery
• CPSIA compliant tracking label for youth apparel safety
• Made using OEKO-TEX® certified low-impact dyes
• Produced with U.S. Cotton Trust Protocol standards
• Durable construction designed for repeated washing and everyday wear

Material & Quality

The GILDAN® Heavy Blend Youth Crewneck Long Sleeve Sweatshirt is crafted with advanced Heavy Blend fleece technology, combining breathable cotton with durable polyester for dependable warmth and comfort. The MVS Air spun yarn construction helps minimize pilling while creating a smoother fabric surface that performs well for custom decoration. Designed for active children, this sweatshirt maintains its softness, shape, and quality through everyday use.

Perfect For

• School uniforms
• Youth sports teams
• Custom printing businesses
• Family reunions
• School spirit wear
• Holiday gifts
• Outdoor activities
• Everyday casual wear
• Team events and organizations
• Personalized youth apparel

Why Choose the GILDAN® Heavy Blend Youth Crewneck Long Sleeve Sweatshirt?

The GILDAN® Heavy Blend Youth Crewneck Long Sleeve Sweatshirt combines comfort, durability, and easy-care performance into one versatile kids' essential. Parents appreciate its soft fleece interior, wrinkle-resistant fabric, and ability to maintain shape after repeated washing. Kids enjoy the comfortable fit, freedom of movement, and classic style that pairs easily with jeans, joggers, or school uniforms. Whether for school, sports, or outdoor adventures, this sweatshirt delivers dependable quality season after season.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

1. What material is this sweatshirt made from?

It is made from a durable 50% cotton and 50% polyester Heavy Blend fleece fabric designed for softness, warmth, and long-lasting performance.

2. Is this sweatshirt suitable for custom printing?

Yes. The smooth MVS Air spun fabric surface is excellent for screen printing, DTG printing, heat transfer, embroidery, and other customization methods.

3. Does the sweatshirt shrink after washing?

Minimal shrinkage may occur when washed according to the recommended care instructions. The cotton-polyester blend helps maintain its original shape.

4. Is this sweatshirt warm enough for winter?

Yes. The fleece construction provides excellent warmth for cool weather and works well as a layering piece during colder months.

5. Is the label removable?

Yes. It features a tear-away label designed for added comfort and easy customization.

6. Is this sweatshirt safe for children?

Yes. It includes a CPSIA-compliant tracking label and uses OEKO-TEX® certified low-impact dyes for safer youth apparel production.

7. What occasions is this sweatshirt best suited for?

It is ideal for school uniforms, sports teams, everyday wear, family events, custom apparel projects, outdoor activities, and comfortable seasonal layering throughout the year.