Identity-First Design Language
Every line, panel and accent is built around the club's identity — not pulled from a template catalogue.
Football · Grassroots project
Burnden Wanderers
The Burnden Wanderers kit was created to give the club a distinctive identity that reflects its connection to Bolton football heritage while providing a modern and professional appearance on the pitch. The design combines a bold colour palette with contemporary pattern work to create a kit that stands out from traditional teamwear. Every element was carefully considered, from the placement of sponsors and club branding to the overall visual balance of the shirt. The result is a kit that looks professional from a distance while offering unique details up close. Throughout the project, close collaboration with the club ensured the final design reflected their vision and personality. Multiple concepts and refinements were explored before arriving at the final solution, helping to create a kit that players, coaches and supporters could be proud of. This project demonstrates Hackin Sportswear’s approach to custom teamwear design, combining creativity, attention to detail and a passion for grassroots football to deliver a unique identity both on and off the pitch.
- Club
- Burnden Wanderers
- Sport
- Football
- Kit Type
- Grassroots
- Year
- 2026
- Colour Palette
- Deliverables
- Kit design · mockups
Project details
Location
Bolton
Season
2026/27
League
Rochdale & Bury
Age Group
Adult
Status
Delivered
About the Club
Built around Burnden Wanderers.
The Burnden Wanderers kit was created to give the club a distinctive identity that reflects its connection to Bolton football heritage while providing a modern and professional appearance on the pitch.
The design combines a bold colour palette with contemporary pattern work to create a kit that stands out from traditional teamwear. Every element was carefully considered, from the placement of sponsors and club branding to the overall visual balance of the shirt. The result is a kit that looks professional from a distance while offering unique details up close.
Throughout the project, close collaboration with the club ensured the final design reflected their vision and personality. Multiple concepts and refinements were explored before arriving at the final solution, helping to create a kit that players, coaches and supporters could be proud of.
This project demonstrates Hackin Sportswear’s approach to custom teamwear design, combining creativity, attention to detail and a passion for grassroots football to deliver a unique identity both on and off the pitch.
Design Direction
The thinking behind the kit.
The design started with the club itself — colours, story, environment, attitude — and worked outward from there. Every decision was made to sharpen the identity rather than dilute it: cleaner structure, stronger contrast, considered detailing, and a silhouette that looks unmistakably Burnden Wanderers. Nothing copied from a catalogue. Nothing left to chance.
Key Design Features
Built into every detail.
Custom Crest Integration
The badge sits inside the design, not on top of it — anchored, balanced and impossible to miss.
Sponsor-Ready Layout
Sponsor placements are designed into the structure so logos feel intentional, premium and clean from kick-off.
Tonal Pattern Work
Subtle tonal patterning adds depth up close while keeping a strong, confident silhouette from the stands.
Performance Fabric Feel
Lightweight, breathable knit built for matchday intensity — comfort that doesn't compromise on look.
Visual Gallery
A closer look at the finished identity.
Crest & Sponsor Detail
Closeup on the badge work.
Badge & sponsor redraw
Cleaned, vectorised, print-ready.
Every Burnden Wanderers crest, sponsor mark and supporter logo is redrawn from scratch as a clean vector, optimised for sublimation, embroidery and DTF print at any size — no pixelation, no muddy edges, no compromise.
- Vector redraw — keeps every line sharp at any size
- Print-optimised colours — matched to the kit palette
- Sponsor-ready files — supplied to your sponsors on request
Launch Poster
Matchday-ready artwork.
2026/27 · Matchday
Burnden Wanderers
Rochdale & Bury
Hackin Sportswear
Colour Palette
The exact colours behind the kit.
Supporting tones
#FACC15
#1D4ED8
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On the pitch, the kit reads instantly — strong shape from distance, premium detail up close. It gives Burnden Wanderers a presence that lifts the whole club, not just the eleven on the team sheet.
Final Outcome
A kit with presence on and off the pitch.
This isn't just a new shirt for Burnden Wanderers. It's a reset of how the club looks, feels and presents itself — a kit built to carry the club's identity into its next chapter.
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