Embroidery is a Timeless Branding Style for Bags, Clothing & Headwear
Embroidery branding is a classic and elegant way to showcase your logo on promotional items such as bags, clothing, and headwear. Known for its durability and high-quality finish, embroidery adds a touch of professionalism and sophistication to any product. Whether you’re creating branded uniforms, custom caps, or corporate gifts, embroidery delivers a polished look that lasts.
View Branding Method Limitations
| LIMITATIONS | Minimum Size | Description |
| Minimum Text Height | 5mm | Text must be at least 5mm high to ensure legibility. |
| Line Thickness | 1mm | Avoid fine details, as they may not be clearly visible after branding. The smallest a single stitch can be is 1mm for all other materials. |
| 2mm | The smallest a single stitch can be is 2mm for Fleece items. Avoid fine details on fleece items as they sink into the material. | |
| Shading and Gradients | Shading or gradient effects cannot be applied in Embroidery. | |
| Colour Restrictions | 9 Colours | Branding is limited to a maximum of 9 colours. When matching colours to Marathon thread, it’s essential to note that there may not be exact matches. |
Common warnings used on the layout
• Fine details in the logo may become unclear or merge when printed, af fecting legibility.
• Tonal thread may be added to the logo during digitization to enhance the branded product.
• We cannot guarantee perfectly aligned branding on garments with checks or stripes fabric .
• Panel sizes vary from Small to XL. These differences affect logo placement on each garment.
• For logos with fine detail or text on thick materials like fleece and blankets tonal thread is added to the logo to prevent artwork from sinking into the fabric.
• The ® symbol won’t be legible.
• The “TM” won’t be legible.
Why this branding method?
Embroidery is a trusted branding method that combines craftsmanship with durability. Here’s why it’s a top choice for many businesses:
- Premium Look & Feel – Adds a professional and high-end touch to apparel and accessories.
- Durable & Long-Lasting – Stitches hold up well over time, even with frequent washing and wear.
- Vibrant Thread Colors – Customizable threads bring your logo to life with vivid colors.
- No Peeling or Fading – Unlike printed methods, embroidery maintains its integrity over time.
- Versatile Application – Suitable for a wide range of fabrics and materials.
Recommended products for method
Embroidery is perfect for a variety of promotional and corporate items, including:
- Custom Branded Caps & Beanies – Ideal for promotional giveaways and staff uniforms.
- Embroidered Polo Shirts & Jackets – Professional attire for corporate teams and events.
- Branded Backpacks & Tote Bags – Durable and stylish for everyday use and promotions.
- Workwear & Uniforms – Enhances team identity and presents a polished image.
- Hospitality & Retail Apparel – Adds a refined look to branded uniforms.
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s)
Embroidery is the process of stitching a logo or design directly onto a product using coloured thread. It offers a high-end, long-lasting finish that adds texture and professionalism to your branded items.
Embroidery is ideal for clothing such as t-shirts, polo shirts, jackets, hoodies, caps, beanies, and also fabric-based items like bags, aprons, and towels.
Most embroidery machines can stitch up to 12 thread colours in a single design. However, the complexity and detail may be limited compared to print methods.
