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Create custom embroidery

Design custom embroidered products for yourself or your online store

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Launch your online store inventory-free using Printful services

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Sell high-quality embroidered clothing around the globe

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Estimated delivery to United States is from July 7 to 9

Embrace the embroidery trend

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Explore 184 embroidery products

From custom embroidered patches to sweatshirts and beanies—discover customizable clothing and level up your personal style. Or add custom apparel to your store! Embroidery has a premium look—just imagine how dazzling a custom embroidered apparel line will look in your catalog.

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Know your embroidery techniques

Customize hats with 2 embroidery styles: flat or 3D puff.

For t-shirts, hoodies, and similar embroidery apparel, we use elegant flat embroidery. You can choose between a small and large embroidery area.

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Create embroidery files in our Design Maker

You don’t need any design experience to make custom embroidery products. Easily customize your product with countless free graphics in our intuitive Design Maker. You can pick from 15 vibrant colors and combine up to 6 in your designs.

Note that your design file will need to be digitized. Digitization costs up to $6.50 depending on the design type and size. Once a file is digitized, you can reuse it as many times as you want at no additional cost.

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Preview your embroidery in 3D

Preview life-like mockup images of your custom embroidery designs in our free Design Maker. It’s your chance to check if your work needs any adjustments before it’s good to go.

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Unlock endless color possibilities

Create vivid designs with unlimited color embroidery. This innovative technology lets you embroider multi-color designs and create gradients with almost any color imaginable. Wow your friends or customers with stunning, must-have embroidery.

How to get started with custom embroidery

Part 1

Choose a product

Pick the product you want to embroider from our product catalog

Part 2

Create an embroidery design

Upload a custom embroidery design or make one in our Design Maker

Part 3

Order for yourself or add to your store

Leave the file digitization and fulfillment process to us

Add custom embroidery to these bestsellers

Embroider apparel and accessories with your business logo or custom design

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Start your business today with no upfront costs

Connect your online store to Printful, and we’ll take care of your customer orders automatically. We’ll handle the inventory, so you can focus on your company.

Why choose Printful’s custom embroidery services?

Free resources

Make custom embroidery with free design elements and get access to Printful’s ecommerce courses

Custom branding

Showcase your brand on product labels and add custom pack-ins for a professional look

24/7 customer support

Get your questions answered at any time by our friendly support team

Complete automation

Don’t worry about monitoring your store—just set it up and have your orders fulfilled and shipped automatically

No order minimums

Save money and avoid leftover stock—with print-on-demand, you only pay for products you sell

Reliable quality

Impress your customers with high-quality embroidered apparel they’ll be proud to wear

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We were able to triple our product catalog

People are quick to change what they like, so to keep up with that, you need to be innovating and putting out new designs or new products all the time. With print-on-demand, I can launch a collection of a dozen new products in a day.

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I’m very grateful for Printful

In less than a year, my tees had made it to just about every state in the United States, as well as many different countries all over the world. I’m very grateful for Printful and for their print-on-demand service.

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We are really happy with your service

We're a Printful customer for one year now, and we are really happy with your service. After working with several other POD platforms, we are now totally happy with where we are. You guys do quick delivery, good quality prints and have excellent customer service!

Get inspired for your next embroidery project

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Frequently asked questions

We highly recommend PNG and PDF files. To learn more about embroidery file must-follows, find the downloadable embroidery file guidelines in the product description under the File guidelines tab. Also, have a look at our guide on creating the perfect embroidery file.

Our digitizers decide what types of stitches are best suited for each design. The stitch type will depend on your graphic, so make sure to follow the embroidery guidelines to get the stitch technique you want.

Before the embroidery process can begin, our graphic design team needs to convert your file into a format that an embroidery machine can read. This conversion is called embroidery digitization. The embroidery machines need digitized designs to recognize things like stitch type, stitch density, and thread color.

A one-time fee is charged for digitizing each new embroidery design, and the cost depends on the design type and placement.

Yes! You can save money when buying custom embroidered products in bulk. When you buy 25+ embroidered products in a single order, we’ll digitize all design files from that order for free. You can combine various products and pick as many designs as you like. Plus, you can reuse the digitized embroidery files later at no extra cost.

The average turnaround time is 5–8 business days. We usually fulfill your order in 2–5 business days, and the average shipping time is 3 days, depending on the delivery destination. For more information, check out our shipping speeds and pricing guide.

You can add custom embroidery to a wide range of apparel, including hoodies, polo shirts, baseball caps, and custom embroidered jackets. You can also make custom embroidered patches. For a full list of customizable items, explore our product catalog.

Yes, if you’re a Printful-registered ecommerce store owner. You can order product samples with a 20% discount and free shipping. You can get 1 sample order per month, with up to 3 items per order.

Discover more custom embroidery ideas with free resources

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