Interview: How Kristen Barnhart, of KB Illustration, Found Balance with Bonfire
If you are a creator of any sort, you’ve likely had a season of life where you’ve stopped and asked yourself how you can do all the things you want to do. Juggling work, family, friends, and your creative side-hustle can leave you worn out and drained of inspiration and
Our Favorite Podcasts for Nonprofits
With over 850,000 podcasts to choose from, it can quickly become overwhelming if you’re trying to find a new show. To help you out, we put together a list of our favorite podcasts to listen to in the nonprofit and do-gooder space. Not only are these podcasts inspiring and engaging to
T-Shirt Fabric Dyeing Methods
Did you know that the way your apparel is dyed affects the way the final garment looks, feels and behaves when washed? When selecting a t-shirt to print on, the endless options can sometimes feel overwhelming, and might lead to questions about what exactly the difference is between one product
Bonfire Brand Assets and Press Kit
Our Story Founded in 2012, Bonfire is a free online platform where anyone can design, sell, and buy custom products. The company was originally created as a way for people to pre-sell apparel as a fundraiser to minimize the risk and eliminate up-front costs and inventory. Bonfire handles all of
50 Popular Adoption Sayings That are Perfect for a Shirt
Every year, hundreds of families use Bonfire to fundraise for their adoption. With such a large and consistent quantity of shirts launching on our site every week, we’ve seen a lot of amazing trends when it comes to the designs our sellers create for their apparel. While a small portion
Classic Blue: Inspiration for Your Next Shirt from Pantone’s Color of the Year
Design-minded people everywhere are celebrating the Pantone Color of the Year 2020, Classic Blue. Also known as Pantone 19-4052, this blue is both calming and bold, timeless and simple. To celebrate this fun new color, we’ve pulled together some inspiration for you to use as you create your next t-shirt
2019 Best of Bonfire Winners
The people have spoken! Thousands of Bonfire Community Members have shown their support by voting for their favorite designs on Bonfire in 2019 and we’re excited to finally announce all of the winners. If you’re a winner, be on the lookout for an email from us soon with more information
2022: Gifts That Give Back to the Environment
Looking to give gifts that give back to the environment this year? We’ve got you covered! We’ve pulled together a list of incredible eco-conscious Giving Campaigns on Bonfire that are sure to please all the nature-lovers in your life. The Pollinator Protectors campaign donates 100% of its funds to Endangered
The Best Pet Celebrity Merch to Give as a Gift This Year
Pet celebrities are more famous than they’ve ever been, and buying your friend some merch featuring their favorite animal makes for a great gift idea this holiday season. We’ve reviewed all of the pet celebrity shirts that are for sale on Bonfire, and handpicked the top 11 items for you
2019 Best of Bonfire Finalists
The inaugural Best of Bonfire is underway! After reviewing all 809 entries, we’ve narrowed it down to the top 5 designs in each category. Explore all 35 finalists below and remember to cast your vote for the winner in each category by December 4th! The winners in all 7 categories,
T-Shirt Fabric Types: Explained
Bonfire offers many different apparel options, made from all sorts of different fabric combinations. But deciphering the different types of fabrics, and qualities of those fabrics can be a little challenging, especially if you are new to the art of printing apparel. All of the choices Bonfire offers are tested