Guides
Guides for embroidery shops
Plain answers to the questions that cost small shops time and blanks.
Guide
What is embroidery digitizing?
The plain-language version: what a digitizer actually decides, and what you get back.
Read →GuideWhy a JPEG is not already a DST
Pixels vs stitches, why one-click converters struggle, and what to send instead.
Read →GuideCap digitizing: why a shirt file will not sew on a hat
Center-out sequencing, the center seam, and why cap height and style matter.
Read →GuideHow small can embroidery lettering be?
The 1/4 inch rule of thumb, why tiny satin columns fail, and what we do about it.
Read →GuideCap vs left chest: when you need two files
Same logo, two placements, two files, and how we price them.
Read →GuideWhat to send a digitizer
The five things every order needs, and why each one changes the file.
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