We are working with a client who manufactures granite counter tops. The company’s logo in print and on their website features a granite “look.” The challenge was to translate that granite look into thread for embroidered shirts and embroidered caps. It would have been easy to tell the customer, “No, you can’t acheive that appearance with thread” and then work …
Please let your screen printer order the blank t-shirts and sweatshirts
We normally do not accept customer-supplied garments. However, recently a fellow church parishioner asked us to screen print on some shirts she found “on sale” at a local Michaels outlet. She wanted to offer an inexpensive gift to the members of a church group. The price she paid for the shirts was comparable to our wholesale pricing, so it was …
Embroidered aprons and screen printed aprons
We offer both embroidered aprons and screen printed aprons. The decision between them comes down to the style and size of decor you want on your logo wear aprons. A 3″ x 3″ logo may seem small, but fits nicely and stylishly on an apron without causing an unusually large set-up fee to prepare the logo for embroidery. Embroidery on …
More on Choosing Embroidered Jackets
Contemplate how warm you want these jackets to be on the folks who will be wearing them. Having the warmest jackets possible may be your first instinct. But remember that people can layer their clothing under the embroidered jackets. Logo wear jackets will look best on a person when they’re fastened. So if you pick a jacket that’s too heavy, …
Choosing Wet Weather Jackets
Embroidered jackets serve a basic function of providing an outer layer of warmth and wind protection in addition to the visual dimension of showing off a logo. But some manufacturers make jackets designed to withstand harsher weather. If you need a jacket with a higher rating for water protection, look for the technical specifications of the outer shell. Here are …
Get your logo noticed in the dark!
Here’s a good idea for October. We can make your embroidered hats, embroidered shirts, and embroidered jackets really glow for Halloween with glow-in-the-dark thread. This thread comes in a small variety of colors, but simple probably works best here. Replace your normal white thread w/ glow-in-the-dark white thread and get noticed in the dark!
Choosing embroidered outerwear for fall weather
As we move into fall, many customers are not thinking as much about embroidered polos anymore. I’m In Stitches can supply a wide array of embroidered fleece, embroidered vests, and embroidered jackets. We will work with you to identify outerwear that suits your needs. For those who expect to spend a great deal of time outdoors, we can offer jackets …
Do we have a minimum order?
We have no minimum order. That said, remember that life is full of trade-offs. There may be a point at which buying decorated apparel will not make economic sense. With embroidery, you pay a set-up fee for your very first order to cover the cost of working with you to ensure that the embroidered logo we produce from your artwork …
What about workwear and safety apparel for clients in light and heavy construction?
We work with our clients to get them into embroidered shirts, embroidered jackets, and embroidered hats that will withstand the demands of their industry. For some, that means shirts that will hold up to coffee spills. For others, that means heavyweight cotton shirts and rugged jackets. Most residential construction firms and subcontractors are familiar with Whistle Workwear stores. We are …
Corporate logo wear — revenue generator or discretionary overhead only suited for better economic times?
It is a mistake to think of corporate logo wear as a discretionary expense. Logo wear sparks conversations about your business with the people who know your business best! My business partner was having lunch the other day with a colleague who is in the business of installing water filtration systems. This gentleman happened that day to be wearing a …

