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Custom Embroidery
That Goes Beyond Limits

Why PODpartner

Everything You Need to
Sell Premium Embroidery

We break every industry barrier so you can focus on what matters — your creativity and your customers.

15
Thread Colors
12″×12″
Embroidery Area
Any
Placement Freedom
3-in-1
Hybrid Process

Your Workflow, Your Choice

Whether you're a brand-new seller or a seasoned embroidery professional, we've built the perfect workflow for you.

Upload Any Image. We Handle the Rest.
For Creators & Sellers

Upload Any Image. We Handle the Rest.

No embroidery file? No problem.
Simply upload your artwork — our expert digitizers will convert it into a production-ready embroidery file, tailored to your exact needs.

Upload PNG, JPG image format
Expert digitizers convert it to embroidery
Every detail translated flawlessly onto fabric
Small digitization fee applies (waived on reorders)
Start with an Image
Upload Your DST File. Pro-Level Control.
For Professionals

Upload Your DST File. Pro-Level Control.

Already have a DST file? Upload it directly for full creative control. The DST format is the industry-standard instruction file for embroidery machines — containing precise needle movements, thread selection, and stitch types.

Direct DST file upload — no conversion needed
Zero digitization fee
Full control over stitch paths & thread colors
Ideal for designers, digitizers & studios
Upload Your DST File
Key Features

Built for Creators, Designed for Scale

Don't just print—construct. We fuse distinct techniques to create multi-dimensional, retail-grade garments that set your brand apart.

15-Color Embroidery — 2.5 × the Industry Standard

15-Color Embroidery — 2.5 × the Industry Standard

While most POD suppliers cap at 6 thread colors, PODpartner lets you blend up to 15 vibrant colors simultaneously. Create gradients, detailed artwork, and brand-accurate designs with unmatched color fidelity.

  • 15 Colors
  • Industry-Leading
  • No Extra Cost
Largest Embroidery Area: 12×12 Inches

Largest Embroidery Area: 12×12 Inches

Go big with the industry's largest embroidery canvas. Whether it's a full chest piece, an oversized back design, or a bold sleeve logo — 12×12 inches gives you the freedom to make a statement.

  • 12×12 Inches
  • Bold Designs
  • Premium Texture
Embroider Wherever You Want

Embroider Wherever You Want

Personalize your clothing with the freedom to place designs exactly as you wish. Mix multiple embroidery zones, choose different sizes, and position them anywhere — chest, sleeve, back.

  • Place Anywhere 
  • Adjustable Size
  • Multiple Designs on One Piece
DTG + HTV + Embroidery: One Garment. Infinite Premium.

DTG + HTV + Embroidery: One Garment. Infinite Premium.

PODpartner is the only platform in the world that lets you combine three premium decoration techniques on a single garment — unlocking product quality and creativity that no competitor can match.

  • World's First
  • DTG + HTV + Embroidery
  • Higher Margins

Real Brands. Real Results.

See how creators, designers, and streetwear founders are building with PODpartner.

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The Premium Canvas.

Heavyweight, retail-ready blanks engineered to be the perfect foundation for your brand.

  • Best Seller
    380GSM Brushed Fleece Hoodie

    380GSM Brushed Fleece Hoodie

    Snug collar for wind protection

    Brushed fleece

    Oversized fit

    From USD 24.96

  • Trending
    260GSM Faded Raw Hem T-Shirt

    260GSM Faded Raw Hem T-Shirt

    Raw edge hem

    Washed finish

    Taped neck and shoulders

    From USD 14.80

  • Essential
    440GSM Heavyweight Faded Hoodie

    440GSM Heavyweight Faded Hoodie

    Kangaroo pockets

    32 count plain weave

    Side-seamed construction

    From USD 29.85

  • 280GSM Unisex Boxy T-shirt

    280GSM Unisex Boxy T-shirt

    Crew neck

    Drop shoulders

    Loose fit

    From USD 13.23

4 Steps to Your Statement-Making Apparel

We've streamlined the process. From design to delivery, we handle the heavy lifting so you can focus on the brand.

  • select your premium canvas

    STEP 1: Select Your Premium Canvas

    Choose from our curated collection of high-weight garments, ensuring the perfect textile foundation for your high-quality oversized prints.

  • design without limits

    STEP 2: Design Without Limits

    Upload your vector art and define your print areas. Elevate your design by combining high-definition prints with embroidery for a truly premium, multi-layered look.

  • launch product to your store

    STEP 3: Launch Product to Your Store

    Seamlessly integrate and publish your statement pieces to your e-commerce platform (e.g., Shopify, Etsy, WooCommerce, etc.).

  • we do the rest

    STEP 4: We Do the Rest

    Once your order is confirmed, we manage production, quality checks, packaging, and direct shipping to your customers globally.

Real Talk from Brands
Design Without Boundaries.

I used to simplify my logo to fit within 6 colors. With PODpartner's 15-color embroidery, I finally launched my design exactly as intended — every gradient, every detail. The stitching quality is flawless.
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Anna
Shopify seller
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The 12″×12″ embroidery area changed everything for me. I used to crop my designs to fit. Now I design freely and let the garment be the canvas. No other POD platform offers this kind of real estate.
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Mateo
Shopify seller
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As a professional digitizer, I need direct DST support — not some auto-conversion tool that destroys my stitch paths. PODpartner is the only POD platform that accepts DST natively. It's a completely different level of precision.
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Alex Chen
Brand Strategist
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Switched from a generic POD platform and my refund rate dropped immediately. The embroidery is retail-grade — tight stitches, clean edges, consistent tension. Customers actually wear the pieces, not just buy them once.
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Jessica M.
Graphic Designer
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Chest logo, sleeve hit, back graphic — all embroidered, all on one hoodie, one order. I've tried Printful and Printify. Neither can do multi-zone embroidery like this. PODpartner is in a completely different product category.
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Marcus P.
Quality Focused Founder
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The hybrid process is insane. DTG base print, HTV lettering on top, embroidered logo on the chest — all on one hoodie, one order. I've never seen another platform do this. My customers think it's a $200 piece.
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David L.
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Switch Your POD Supplier in Just a Few Steps—Fast, No Disruption

Migrate your products to PODpartner fast and safely, keep your margins, unlock more unique features, and ship globally with confidence.

  • Keep Your Catalog Intact

    Keep Your Catalog Intact

    Import listings, variants, and SKUs—no need to rebuild your store.

  • Upgrade Your Product Value

    Upgrade Your Product Value

    24″×24″ jumbo prints, multi-placement templates, premium blanks.

  • Zero-Hiccup Fulfillment

    Zero-Hiccup Fulfillment

    End‑to‑end QC, fast production, global express shipping.

  • Step 1

    Step 1

    Register and create your product templates

  • Step 2

    Step 2

    Connect your store and import selected products

  • Step 3

    Step 3

    Select products to switch and bind PODpartner

  • Step 4

    Step 4

    Complete binding and sync to your store (switch complete)

Explore More: PODpartner Guides for Scalable Success

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Combining Prints and Premium Embroidery for Profit

Learn how to strategically blend high-impact prints and premium embroidery for a texture-rich, high-value apparel piece.

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Print On Demand 101: Scaling Your Brand with PODpartner

Learn the low-risk business model for custom apparel and use PODpartner's features for rapid growth and global expansion.

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Launch Personalized Apparel on Shopify with PODpartner

Empower your Shopify store with our free personalization feature, driving higher conversions and brand loyalty with zero setup hassle.

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    No Order Minimums

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    No Membership Fees

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    No Unsold Stock

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    No Quality Concerns

Ready to Build Your Clothing Brand?

FAQs about PODpartner Embroidery

How does PODpartner's embroidery compare to Printful or Printify?
PODpartner offers capabilities that neither Printful nor Printify can match:
  • Thread colors: PODpartner 15 vs. competitors' 6
  • Embroidery area: PODpartner 12″×12″ vs. competitors' ~ 4″×4″
  • DST file support: PODpartner ✓ vs. competitors ✗ (JPG/PNG only)
  • Multi-zone placement: PODpartner ✓ vs. competitors ✗ (center-only)
  • Hybrid process (DTG + HTV + Embroidery): PODpartner ✓ vs. competitors ✗
For embroidery specifically, PODpartner wins on every technical dimension.
Do I need a DST file to place an embroidery order?
No. You have two options:
  • Upload an image (PNG, JPG, etc.) — our expert digitizers convert it into a production-ready DST file for a small one-time digitization fee, which is waived on all reorders.
  • Upload a DST file directly — no digitization fee, no conversion, full control over your stitch paths and thread colors.
What is a DST file and why does it matter?
A DST file is the industry-standard machine instruction format for embroidery. It encodes every needle movement, stitch type, and thread color change. Uploading a DST file directly means zero data loss in translation — your design stitches out exactly as you intended. Most POD platforms don't support DST at all, forcing you to re-digitize or accept a lower-quality auto-conversion.
Can I really place embroidery anywhere on the garment?
Yes. PODpartner supports flexible multi-zone placement — you can embroider on the front chest, back, left sleeve, right sleeve, and more. You can combine multiple embroidery zones on a single garment, each with its own design and size. No other POD platform offers this level of placement freedom.
How many thread colors can I use in PODpartner, and does it affect the price?
You can use up to 15 thread colors per design — 2.5 × the industry standard of 6. The number of colors you choose never affects the price. Pricing is based solely on the number of stitches and the embroidery frame size, not color count.
Can I really combine DTG, HTV, and embroidery on one garment?
Yes — this is PODpartner's Hybrid Process. You can apply a DTG base print, add HTV lettering on top, and include an embroidered logo on the chest, all in a single production run. This level of technique layering is unique to PODpartner and is what separates a premium clothing product from standard POD output.
What is the maximum embroidery size in PODpartner?
The maximum embroidery area is 12″×12″ — the largest in the POD industry. Most competitors cap at around 4″×4″. This means you can create full chest pieces, large back graphics, and bold sleeve designs that simply aren't possible anywhere else.