Flag Guides

Both names are correct. We explain the history of the Union Flag from 1606 and 1801, the theories behind "Jack", the "only at sea" myth and why Wales isn't on it.

A simple way to work out how much bunting you need, with our rectangle, triangle and giant bunting lengths and worked examples for homes, halls, streets and pubs.

Practical, safety-minded steps for hanging bunting indoors and outdoors, from fixings and zig-zags to street parties, wind, taking it down and storing it.

Small polyester, satin and wooden table flags compared, with advice on conferences, hospitality, arranging several flags and custom company table flags.

A practical guide to hand waving flags: sizes, uses from parades to sports days, how many to order, packs, custom printing and safety with children.

The main types of business flag compared, from logo flags and feather flags to forecourt flags, with advice on B1 fabric, sided printing and planning.

How ordering custom printed flags works, the three fabrics we print on, pricing by area, quantity discounts and clear artwork guidelines for the best result.

What county flags are, how they are registered, flying them in England, Historic County Flags Day and county days, plus well-known county flags explained.