
Red Large Silicone Straw
Red Large Silicone Straw (item SST256) is in our Straws range of Drinkware Accessories, with a 5 in x 5 in personalization area. The piece is $3.75 at 1-11 and $2.33 at 500+; engraving is priced on your artwork. It can be ordered from a single piece. Production is 3 to 5 business days after you approve a free digital proof.
| Quantity | Price each | You save |
|---|---|---|
| 1-11 | $3.75 | - |
| 12-23 | $3.45 | save 8% |
| 24-47 | $3.23 | save 14% |
| 48-95 | $3.00 | save 20% |
| 96-249 | $2.78 | save 26% |
| 250-499 | $2.55 | save 32% |
| 500+ | $2.33 | save 38% |
Sold loose or by the case of 10. Ask us if you want a full case: we will check the case price for you.
Drop your logo on, drag it where you want it and size it. You will see exactly what we engrave, and what it costs, before you pay. The personalization area on this item is 5in x 5in.
Confirming saves this exact layout as your approved proof, so nothing is engraved that you have not seen.
- No setup fee, at any quantity (most promo sites charge $40 to $63 per design)
- Free digital proof before anything is produced
- Free artwork check at the real imprint size
- Free ground freight on orders over $250
- Artwork kept on file for fast, matching re-orders
What is the Red Large Silicone Straw?
This straw set is made from food-grade silicone. It measures 10"x 7/16" diameter. This is the red colorway.
Silicone grips, insulates and survives temperature extremes without hardening or cracking. That is the difference between something kept and something replaced.
Debossed moulding and pad printing are the practical decoration routes. Reusable straws are a low-cost add-on that upgrades a drinkware gift into a set.
Treat this as reach inventory. The point of the tier is that you can put one in every hand at an event without the total ever becoming a conversation with finance. Concretely: $3.75 each at 1-11, $2.33 at 500+.
Specifications
| Item number | SST256 |
|---|---|
| Product type | Straw |
| Material | Silicone |
| Dimensions | 10"x 7/16" diameter |
| Shipping weight | 1 oz |
| Color | Red |
| Decoration methods | Pad Printing, Debossed Mold |
| Standard imprint area | 5 in x 5 in |
| Minimum order | 1 piece |
| Durability | High. |
| Care | Dishwasher safe. |
| Category | Drinkware Accessories |
| Collection | Straws |
Decoration options
The decoration method is chosen to match the substrate, which is why the mark is permanent rather than printed on top of it. Standard imprint area on this item is 5 in x 5 in.
Pad Printing
A silicone pad lifts ink from an etched plate and transfers it to the product. Clean printing on curved and irregular surfaces.
Pens, plastics and small compound-curved items.
Spot colors.
Debossed Mold
The logo is formed into the mold itself. The mark is part of the product, not applied to it.
Silicone goods on larger runs.
Product color.
Artwork requirements
- Convert all type to outlines so fonts do not substitute in production.
- Outline your fonts before sending. It removes the most common cause of a proof coming back wrong.
- Nothing is produced before you approve a proof in writing. That is a hard rule, not a courtesy.
- A digital proof comes back to you first, every time. Production starts on your written approval and not before.
- A 300 dpi raster at the actual imprint dimensions will run cleanly. Anything pulled from a web page usually will not.
- Send the file you have, even if it is imperfect. We will tell you honestly whether it will hold up and redraw it if it will not.
Production schedule
| Digital proof | Same or next business day |
|---|---|
| Standard run | 3 to 5 business days once the proof is signed off |
| Rush run | quoted per job once the proof is signed off, with the date confirmed in writing |
| Delivery | 1 to 5 business days on the ground network |
Common uses
Where this works best
The same item lands differently depending on who gets it and why. Here is how this one performs across the programs it sells into most.
Hospitality, Restaurants & Breweries
In hospitality the promotional item and the retail item are the same object. Breakage and theft are line items, not accidents. Popular branded glassware walks out of a venue at a predictable rate, and the sensible response is to price it for retail rather than to fight it. Reusable straws are a low-cost add-on that upgrades a drinkware gift into a set. Buy for coverage. The arithmetic rewards it and the budget will not notice.
Weddings, Reunions & Milestone Events
Personal events are the one segment where the recipient genuinely wants the item personalized. Guests keep what they can use and discard what merely commemorates. An item that works on an ordinary Tuesday will outlive the event by years; one that only makes sense on the day will not survive the drive home. Debossed moulding and pad printing are the practical decoration routes. At $3.75 before breaks it is cheap enough to hand out without counting.
Corporate Gifting & Client Appreciation
Client gifting has one job: to be kept. A gift that lands on a client desk and stays there keeps working long after the meeting that prompted it. That argues for fewer, better pieces rather than a large volume of disposables, and for decoration that will still look intentional in two years. The straw set format earns its place here on keep-rate rather than headline price. The unit cost here is low enough that reach matters more than restraint.
How does ordering and turnaround work?
| Minimum order | 1 piece |
|---|---|
| Setup | Free on every order, at any quantity |
| Freight | Free ground freight on every order over $250; split shipping to individual addresses available |
| Rush service | Rush available: tell us the date and we confirm it in writing before you pay |
| Proofing | One business day to proof, then production starts the moment you sign off |
| Re-orders | We keep the approved file, so a re-order reproduces it exactly |
| Shipping | Free ground freight on every order over $250; split shipping to individual addresses available |
What do buyers ask about SST256?
What artwork do you need from me?
Vector artwork is ideal (.ai, .eps, .pdf or .svg) with all type converted to outlines. High-resolution raster at 300 dpi or better also works, and a logo saved from a website is worth sending anyway. We check it against the 5 in x 5 in personalization area and tell you before you pay whether it holds up at that size.
What happens if something arrives damaged?
We replace damaged pieces. Send a photograph and the item number within 10 days of delivery and we handle the carrier claim ourselves. If the box arrives visibly damaged, write that on the freight bill before signing. The replacement runs from the artwork you already approved, so it matches the rest of the order.
Can you work to a fixed in-hand date?
Yes. Give us the in-hand date and checkout tells you immediately whether standard production makes it. Standard production is 3 to 5 business days after proof approval, then 1 to 5 business days of ground transit. A rush is quoted per job, with the date confirmed in writing before you pay.
Can I get a sample before committing?
Yes: order one piece. SST256 sells from a single unit at $3.75, the first rung of its published ladder, so a sample is simply a normal order. A decorated single piece goes through the same proof as a full run.
What does it actually cost at quantity?
The published ladder on SST256 runs from $3.75 a piece at 1-11 down to $2.33 at 500+, about 38% less per piece. Price breaks on this item fall at 1-11, 12-23, 24-47, 48-95, 96-249, 250-499, 500+. Engraving is a separate line, shown per quantity in the cost table on this page, so the all-in figure is visible before checkout. Ground freight is free on orders over $250.
How long does production take?
Standard production is 3 to 5 business days after proof approval, then 1 to 5 business days of ground transit. The clock starts when you approve the proof, not when you place the order. A free digital proof comes back within one business day of usable artwork, and nothing is produced until you approve it in writing. A rush is quoted per job, with the date confirmed in writing before you pay.
How should this be cared for?
Dishwasher safe. SST256 measures 10"x 7/16" diameter and is made of silicone. Silicone grips, insulates and survives temperature extremes without hardening or cracking. We keep the approved artwork on file against the item number, so a re-order runs from the same file.
What is the minimum order for SST256?
There is no minimum beyond one piece on SST256. Price breaks on this item fall at 1-11, 12-23, 24-47, 48-95, 96-249, 250-499, 500+. The price per piece only goes down as the quantity rises. The published ladder on SST256 runs from $3.75 a piece at 1-11 down to $2.33 at 500+, about 38% less per piece.
See it with your logo first
Send us your artwork and we will produce a free digital proof of SST256 decorated with your mark. Usually within one business day, with no obligation and no account required.
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