Tutorials

Sleeve embroidery is one of the most requested personalizations — and one of the trickiest to get right. In this step-by-step guide, I’ll show you exactly how I hoop sleeves flat, which hoop to use, and how to keep the back of the sleeve from getting caught in your stitching.

Puckered fabric, misaligned designs, hoop burn marks — bad hooping is behind most embroidery disasters on t-shirts. This step-by-step guide shows you exactly how to hoop a t-shirt the right way, including the one tool that makes it so much easier.