Printshop Northwest, located in Eastsound on Orcas Island, is a boutique screen printing studio and retail shop that showcases the creativity of local artists. Founded by Andrew and Emily Youngren, the shop offers a range of pre-printed and customizable apparel and accessories, all featuring designs crafted by artists from the San Juan Islands. Each piece is printed to order using eco-friendly, water-based inks, emphasizing the shop's commitment to sustainability and quality craftsmanship.
In addition to its Eastsound location, Printshop Northwest operates a second store in Friday Harbor on San Juan Island. The shop frequently hosts events like "Free Print Fridays," inviting the community to engage in the creative process by bringing their own clothing items to be printed with selected designs. By collaborating with local artists on a commission basis, Printshop Northwest fosters a supportive environment that celebrates and promotes the rich artistic talent of the region.