Embroidery digitizing, our specialty

Your logo, stitch by stitch.

Hand-digitized embroidery files set up for the fabric, the size and the machine they will actually run on. Production-ready, with a mockup before anything is stitched.

$12starting, left chest or cap logo
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What digitizing actually is

A machine cannot read a logo. It reads a sequence of needle positions, thread changes, densities and underlay. Digitizing is the craft of translating your artwork into that sequence so it stitches clean the first time.

We set stitch direction by hand so satin catches light the way it should, add pull compensation so lettering does not close up on pique or fleece, and plan underlay so the design sits flat on caps and stretch fabrics. Automated conversion skips all of that; you see the difference the moment it runs.

Every file ships with a stitch-out preview, the stitch count and colour sequence, and a mockup on your garment for approval.

Starting prices

From our rate sheet. Final pricing may vary with design complexity, stitch count and required dimensions, and is confirmed before work begins.

Left chest logoUp to 3.5"Clean, production-ready embroidery files for polos, shirts and jackets.Starting at$12
Hat / cap logoUp to 2.5"Digitized for a clean finish on caps and headwear, with cap-specific stitch order.Starting at$12
3D puff embroideryDepends on designRaised lettering and bold cap logos built for foam.Starting at$12
Appliqué digitizingCustom sizePrecision digitizing for fabric-filled designs and lettering: placement, tack-down and finishing stitches.Starting at$20
Complex logoCustom sizeDetailed designs with multiple elements, gradients and intricate stitching.Starting at$20
Full jacket backLarge formatDetailed, production-ready digitizing for full jacket-back designs.Starting at$50

Client file in. Stitches out.

Two real jobs. Drag the needle, or just watch it move. The left side is the stitched result on fabric; the right side is the artwork exactly as the client sent it.

  • Density
  • Underlay
  • Pull compensation
  • Stitch direction
  • Colour sequence
Pirate mascot artwork as supplied by the client
The pirate mascot digitized and stitched out
StitchedArtwork
Mascot logo, satin and fillSupplied as a flat PNG
Eminent Cleaning Solutions logo artwork
The Eminent logo digitized and stitched
StitchedArtwork
Left chest logo with small textSupplied as a vector

How a job runs

Send the artwork

Vector, PNG, JPG, a sketch or a photo. Tell us the size, the placement and the fabric.

We digitize by hand

Stitch types, densities, underlay and sequence are set for your garment and machine.

Approve the mockup

You get a stitch-out preview and a mockup. Revisions happen here, before the file is final.

Receive your file

Delivered in the format your machine reads, with the colour sequence and stitch count.

Delivered formats

DSTPESJEFEXPVP3XXXPXFEMB

Any machine. Tajima, Brother, Barudan, Ricoma, Janome, Bernina, Melco and more. If yours is not listed, tell us the model and we set the file up for it.

Questions, answered

Left chest and cap logos start at $12, appliqué and complex logos at $20, and full jacket backs at $50. Final pricing depends on design complexity, stitch count and required dimensions, and is confirmed before work begins.

Send any clear artwork: a vector file, a PNG or JPG, a sketch or a photo of a stitched sample. You receive a production-ready embroidery file in the format your machine reads, plus a stitch-out preview and a mockup for approval.

DST, PES, JEF, EXP, VP3, XXX and others. Tell us the machine and we set the file up for it.

Yes. 3D puff for raised cap lettering and bold logos starts at $12, and appliqué digitizing for fabric-filled designs starts at $20.

Always. You review a mockup of the digitized design before the final file is delivered, so nothing goes onto fabric that you have not approved.