Embroidery

Q – What is digitizing?

A – Digitizing is a process we use to recreate your design in a format that embroidery machines can read. It requires specific software that is only used by people in our industry.

Q – What is hooping?

A – Hooping is the process used to attach the garments to the embroidery machine. There are two types of hoops, tubular and cylindrical. Tubular hoops are used for hooping flat items like shirts and jackets. Cylindrical hoops are used for hooping hats.

Q – Can you embroider on apparel pockets?

A – A general rule for embroidery is that if you can’t hoop it you cannot embroider it. Because of this we cannot embroider on apparel pockets.

Q – Where can you embroider on a hat?

A – Here are our standard embroidery  guidelines. Custom placements on hats are available for custom orders of 144 pieces or more. Please contact your sales representative for more details.

Q – How many colors can you embroider?

A – We can embroider up to 15 colors although most design require far less.

Q – What other embroidery techniques do you offer?

A – We offer several different embroidery techniques including 3d puff foam and appliqué.