Custom and personalised snoods are one of the cheapest ways to put your logo in front of people all winter. They're worn on the training pitch, the touchline, the school run and the building site, and at a few pounds each they're easy to add to a kit bundle, a staff uniform order or a winter giveaway.

Quick answer: CentralCustom brands snoods and neck warmers with your club, school or company logo, with no minimum order. You get a free digital proof before production, and orders are typically dispatched 7–14 working days after you approve it. Choose from lightweight snoods and Nike fleece neck warmers, then ask for a quote. For Christmas gifts or early-winter training, order by early November.

What is a snood?

A snood is a closed tube of fabric worn around the neck. Unlike a scarf, it has no loose ends, so it can't come untied or catch on anything, and it can be pulled up over the chin and ears when the wind picks up. A neck warmer is the same idea in a thicker fleece. Both are popular for sport and outdoor work because they stay put while you move.

What we can brand

We've kept the range small on purpose, so it's all products we know take a logo well. Browse the snoods and neck warmers collection:

  • Nike Fleece Neckwarmer 2.0. Soft, lightweight fleece that tucks into a jacket. A popular pick for clubs already in Nike training kit.
  • Nike Reversible Club Fleece Neckwarmer. Therma-FIT club fleece with an adjustable drawcord and a contoured fit. It's the warmest option in the range.
  • Nike Dri-FIT Wrap. Stretchy, lightweight and sweat-wicking. Good for runners and for training in milder weather.
  • Premier Snood. A washable, seamless, quick-drying snood with a water-repellent finish. It's the budget option for big squads, staff giveaways and events.

Need a scarf for a uniform rather than a snood? We also stock plain and chiffon business scarves in a wide colour range to match front-of-house and hospitality uniforms.

How we add your logo

Snoods and neck warmers are small, stretchy and curved, so the logo has to be sized and placed with care. We'll look at your artwork and the fabric, then recommend the method that will last. On fleece that's usually embroidery, which stands up well to repeated washing. On thin performance fabrics it's often a heat-applied transfer. Either way, you'll see exactly how it will look on your free digital proof before anything goes into production.

Keep the design simple. A crest, initials or a one-line club name reads far better on a neck warmer than a detailed badge with small text. If your logo has fine detail, we'll suggest a simplified version for small items.

Personalised snoods: initials, names and short text

A personalised snood usually means your logo plus something short, such as initials, a first name or a team name. The space on a neck warmer is small, so a few characters in a bold font works best; long names or numbers on the back are better placed on a hoodie or training top. If you want individual names on each snood, say so when you ask for a quote and we'll tell you honestly what will be legible on the product you've chosen.

Why order from CentralCustom

  • No minimum order. Brand one for the coach or 200 for the whole club.
  • Free digital proof before we produce anything.
  • Quotes within one working day, and dispatch typically 7–14 working days after proof approval.
  • Your logo kept on file, so reordering for new players or staff mid-season is quick.
  • One supplier for the whole winter order. Add personalised beanies, branded gilets and embroidered fleeces to the same order and the same proof.
  • 40+ years' experience. CentralCustom is a division of Central Sports.

Who buys branded snoods?

Sports clubs and academies

Snoods are standard winter training kit for football, rugby, hockey and running clubs, and a popular add-on to junior kit bundles. One thing to know: snoods aren't allowed in football matches under the Laws of the Game. Treat them as training and touchline kit. Our guide to football snoods and the rules explains what's allowed. For full playing kit, see custom football team kit.

Schools

They're good for PE staff, outdoor learning, school trips and winter sports fixtures. They're also a practical alternative to a scarf for younger pupils, because there are no loose ends.

Businesses and outdoor teams

Branded snoods are useful for groundworkers, delivery drivers, event staff and anyone working outside from October to March. Suitable cold-weather clothing is one of the measures HSE expects for outdoor work; our guide to the minimum working temperature in the UK explains what employers need to do. Pair snoods with a branded outer layer, and see our winter workwear guide for the full layering system.

Events and giveaways

Winter fun runs, Christmas markets, outdoor corporate days and supporter merchandise. A branded snood gets worn again long after the event, which is why it works as a low-cost staff or client Christmas gift too.

When to order for winter and Christmas

Allow time for the proof plus 7–14 working days for production after you approve it. If the snoods are for Christmas gifts, the first winter training session or an event with a fixed date, order by early November and tell us the date when you ask for a quote.

Frequently asked questions

Is there a minimum order for custom snoods?

No. You can order a single branded snood or neck warmer. Larger quantities simply bring the unit cost down.

How long do custom snoods take?

We return a quote within one working day and send a free digital proof. Orders are typically dispatched 7–14 working days after you approve the proof.

What's the difference between a snood and a neck warmer?

The terms are mostly interchangeable. "Snood" usually means a thinner tube you can pull up over the face. "Neck warmer" usually means a thicker fleece tube that sits around the neck. Both are closed loops with no loose ends, unlike a scarf.

How do you wear a snood?

Pull it over your head so it sits around your neck. On a cold or windy day, pull the top edge up over your chin, mouth or ears. Thinner snoods can also be worn as a headband or folded double for extra warmth.

Can you wear a snood in a football match?

No. Snoods have been banned under Law 4 of the IFAB Laws of the Game since 2011, because of the risk of one being grabbed round a player's neck. They're fine for training, warm-ups and the bench.

Can you match our club colours?

The garment colours are set by each manufacturer's range, so check the colour options on each product. Thread and transfer colours are matched to your logo, and we'll confirm them on your proof.

Get a quote for branded snoods

Send us your logo, the products you're interested in and rough quantities. We'll come back within one working day with a price and a free proof. Request your quote, or browse snoods and neck warmers.