Embroidery Care Instructions (How to Wash Embroidered Clothing)
Embroidery is one of the most durable branding methods available. To keep stitching sharp, colours strong, and garments looking professional, follow these care instructions.
✅ Washing Instructions
Wash cold or warm (max 30°C)
Turn garment inside out
Gentle cycle recommended
Use mild detergent
Wash with similar colours
Avoid:
Bleach
Strong chemicals
Fabric softeners (can affect thread finish)
✅ Drying Instructions
Recommended: ✅ air dry
If using a dryer:
use low heat only
remove promptly
Avoid:
high heat drying (may weaken thread over time)
✅ Ironing Instructions
Do not iron directly over embroidery
Turn garment inside out
Use low heat
Use a cloth or backing paper barrier if needed
✅ What to Avoid
Dry cleaning (unless garment label allows)
Scraping embroidery
High-heat dryers
Harsh detergent
✅ Embroidery Durability
With correct care:
✅ embroidery remains sharp and durable
✅ thread colour stays strong
✅ garments maintain professional appearance