Limited-Time Holiday Ink Palette
Four festive stock inks. Zero custom-mix Costs or delays.
Busy season rewards the shops that keep things simple and repeatable. Pre-mixed stock colors cut decision fatigue and speed up approvals, especially on giftables, corporate kits, and holiday markets. This curated palette covers modern evergreen, warm neutral, subtle sparkle, and cozy brown - ready for clean, on-trend art without the delays of custom mixing.
Available now through December 31, 2025, these stock colors can be ordered on Dashboard using Howard Multi-Purpose or Howard Hot Peel.
Spruce - PMS 557C
Vibe: modern evergreen; cool, calming, slightly desaturated.
Best on: white, cream, light heathers, athletic gray, dusty sage, soft neutrals.
Where it shines
➤ Corporate kits & employee gifts: toned-down green that still feels seasonal yet on-brand.
➤ Boutique retail: pairs beautifully with minimalist line art, badges, and Nordic motifs.
➤ School/booster: winter sports marks, alumni seals, and “evergreen” mascots.
Eggnog - PMS 7527C
Vibe: creamy neutral; warm, luxe, quietly festive.
Best on: black, charcoal, forest, navy, cinnamon/brown, garment dyed sweats.
Where it shines
➤ Corporate & promo: elevated hoodies, polos, tote bags that need class without sparkle.
➤ Lifestyle/boutique: vintage varsity wordmarks, café/roastery merch, minimalist scripts.
➤ Event merch: winter markets, holiday concerts, church/school programs.
Sugarplum Shimmer - Special-Effect (no PMS)
Vibe: subtle sparkle; festive without full-glitter drama.
Best on: black/charcoal (maximum pop), deep berry/wine for tone-on-tone, navy, cream (high contrast).
Where it shines
➤ Giftables & pop-ups: crews, totes, stockings, pajama sets.
➤ Accent work: drop shadows, outlines, star fields, snow accents, ornaments, night-sky motifs.
➤ Kids/teen retail: “twinkle” elements without going glitter-heavy.
Gingerbread - PMS 4635C
Vibe: warm spice brown; cozy, nostalgic, vintage-friendly.
Best on: cream, athletic gray, dusty red, spruce-tinted greens.
Where it shines
➤ Retro & heritage: script logos, diner/café merch, cookie/coffee/chocolate brands.
➤ Winter markets & craft fairs: hand-drawn line art, recipe/label aesthetics.
➤ Team & spirit: throwback mascots, distressed badges, vintage collegiate blocks.
Application & production notes
➤ These are pre-mixed, stock inks in our screen printed transfer system for predictable color and fast turns.
➤ Available in Howard Multi-Purpose and Howard Hot Peel only.
➤ Use your standard application settings for the specific HCT transfer type you order. (If you need a refresher, see our product-specific application guides or ask your rep.)
Availability & timing
➤ Limited-run; only available now through December 31, 2025.
How to order
➤ Fastest: Start your order in Dashboard and select your desired color from the drop down.
➤ Need to see it first? Request a free sample below. Samples will be sent via USPS at no cost.