About

What dinkmade is

A classic tee drawer for women who play four mornings a week.

Single-color prints on cream, sand, navy, and pepper. No neon. No exclamation marks. The pickleball lexicon — dink, the kitchen, the third shot drop — treated as design rather than punchline.

Who we are

A small studio that started because every existing pickleball tee read like a fraternity novelty shop, and we wanted the brand the sport actually deserves. Madewell quiet, Eddie Bauer durable, set in the type and tracking we'd pick if we were stamping it on a club towel.

What we make

Three quiet things, plus the basics:

  • The community pieces. The morning group, the doubles partner, the open-play regulars — the 9 AM Ladies and the women who play beside them.
  • Court language. Dink, the kitchen, the third shot drop — set as typography, treated as the sport's own vocabulary rather than a joke.
  • Place. The courts the snowbirds know by name: Naples, the Coachella Valley, Hilton Head.

And the foundation wordmark tees that wear with everything.

How it works

Every tee is a finished design, printed for you when you order — we make only what gets worn, which keeps waste low. Two things worth knowing:

  • The designs are ready-to-wear and fixed. You choose the design, the color, and your size. We don't add names or numbers to individual orders.
  • Because each tee is printed to order, allow about a week before it ships, on Bella+Canvas and Comfort Colors blanks, in the U.S.

Outfitting a whole group or club is the one time we personalize. See custom team & club orders.

How to reach us

Email kevin@dinkmade.com. Quick replies; no support-ticket robots.