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Specialties
Screen Printing
Embroidery
Banners
Promotional Products
Vinyl Signs and Decals
Uniforms
Teamwear
Fundraisers
History
Established in 2006.
Brown Bear Printing opened in 2006 as Sonofagun Press, a screen printing company providing t-shirts to local bands in the Kansas City area. The small basement shop quickly grew, providing screen printed apparel to businesses, churches, charity events, schools as well as bands.
Sonofagun Press moved to their current shop in March 2008 and in November 2010 became Brown Bear Printing.
Why Brown Bear? The company is named after Bear, the owners chocolate lab who passed away from cancer in 2011.
Meet the Business Owner
Andrew C.
Business Owner
Andrew Crawford beginnings in the printing industry actually started in the music industry. In 2003. Andrew opened an all age music venue, Groundwork Coffee House, hosting bands 4 nights per week. After seeing the local need for reliable screen printing services, Andrew purchased printing equipment and began printing for bands that played at the music venue. The printing outfit grew into what is now Brown Bear Printing.