Complete Cheer Team Accessories Checklist: Pom Poms, Bows & Backpacks
Outfitting a cheer team is far more than uniforms. High‑quality matching accessories boost team unity, keep athletes organized and ready for games, competitions and travel days. This checklist helps coaches and booster clubs plan bulk purchases efficiently.
1. Cheer Pom‑Poms
The signature item of every cheer squad. Decide size & material based on event type: sideline games, homecoming parades or national competitions. Dual‑color custom options let you match your school’s official colors.
2. Custom Cheer Bows
Cheer hair bows are essential for uniform look. Key points when ordering:
- Size: 7‑8 inch standard large bow for competition; mini bows for youth teams.
- Material: Satin, glitter, rhinestone embellished options.
- Custom print: Add team name, mascot or year on bows.
Pro tip: Order bows matching your pom‑pom color palette for cohesive team photos and stage performance.
3. Cheer Backpacks / Team Bags
Every cheer member needs a dedicated backpack for practice and travel. Good cheer backpack features:
- Separate shoe compartment for cheer shoes
- Extra pockets for bows, hair accessories, water bottle
- Durable fabric for frequent gym & tournament travel
- Option for custom printed team logo
4. Small Must‑Have Extras
Hair elastics, scrunchies, wristbands, spirit ribbons. Small items for replacement spares during tournaments.
Budget‑saving Tip for Bulk Team Order
If you purchase pom‑poms, bows and backpacks together for the whole squad, you can cut shipping cost and simplify procurement workflow. CheerNova provides one‑stop cheer accessories wholesale for school and club teams.
FAQ
Q: How many spare bows should I order?
A: We recommend ordering 10‑15% extra bows for loss or damage through the cheer season.
Q: Can backpacks be printed with our team logo?
A: Yes, custom logo printing is available for bulk team orders.