Embroidery Guide for Custom Apparel | ARLXUN
Embroidery Guide for On-Demand Customization
Welcome to ARLXUN!
We specialize in offering the highest quality printing services with unique and detailed designs.
One of the advanced decoration technologies we use is Embroidery.
Below, you'll find a detailed Q&A section to help you understand more about embroidery
and how it can benefit your custom printing needs.
What is Embroidery?
Embroidery is a technique where designs are stitched onto fabric using thread, creating a raised, textured pattern.
This method adds a premium look and feel to products, making it ideal for logos, monograms, and other detailed designs.
How does Embroidery work?
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Design Digitization: The design is first digitized, converting it into a format that embroidery machines can read.
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Hooping the Fabric: The fabric is securely placed in a hoop or frame, ready for embroidery.
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Machine Setup: The digitized design is loaded into the embroidery machine, which has multiple needles and threads.
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Stitching: The machine precisely moves the needles and threads to create the design.
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Finishing Touches: Loose threads are trimmed, and the garment is inspected for quality and accuracy.
What are the advantages of Embroidery?
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Premium Quality: Embroidered designs offer a high-end, professional look with a tactile, 3D effect.
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Durability: The stitches are resistant to wear and tear, maintaining their appearance through many washes.
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Versatility: Embroidery can be applied to a wide range of products, including clothing, hats, bags, and accessories.
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Lower Chemical Use: Embroidery uses thread rather than inks or solvents, which can reduce certain chemical use.
How should I care for my embroidered products?
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Washing: Machine wash cold with similar colors, using mild detergent.
Wash inside out to reduce friction on the stitches.
Avoid bleach and fabric softeners.
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Drying: Tumble dry on low heat or hang dry to maintain the integrity of the stitches.
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Ironing: If necessary, iron on the reverse side with a cool iron.
Use a pressing cloth and avoid direct contact with the embroidery.
How does Embroidery compare with other printing and decoration methods?
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Embroidery vs. DTG: Embroidery is best for simple, bold designs and logos, offering a textured, high-quality finish.
DTG (Direct-to-Garment) printing excels with intricate, multi-color designs on natural fabrics like cotton.
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Embroidery vs. Sublimation: Sublimation integrates designs into polyester fabrics, making them durable and vibrant,
while embroidery adds a luxurious, tactile feel to a broader range of materials.
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Embroidery vs. Screen Printing: Screen printing is cost-effective for large batches and simple designs,
but embroidery provides a more premium and durable finish, suitable for small orders and detailed logos.
For more information about embroidery and its applications, feel free to contact us at
Personalization is handled manually via email for custom requests.