Embroidery prices are influenced by stitch count and logo size — but quantity also plays a major role in how cost per garment behaves.
This page explains embroidery bulk value using a pricing ladder structure, so customers can understand why larger quantities usually provide better per-unit pricing.
โ Important: This is a value guide only.
Final embroidery pricing depends on stitch count, garment type and logo complexity.
โ Why Embroidery Gets Cheaper Per Garment in Bulk
Even though embroidery is stitched individually, bulk orders reduce cost because:
โ digitising costs spread across quantity
โ setup time is distributed
โ production becomes more efficient
โ Embroidery Value Ladder (General Guide)
Quantity Tier
Value Level
Notes
1-5
Low value
digitising/setup dominates cost
6-9
Improving
still influenced by setup
10-19
Good value
ideal for uniforms and teams
20-49
Strong value
best for corporate groups
50-99
Excellent value
strong per-unit savings
100+
Maximum value
best per-garment efficiency
โ Best Quantity Recommendations by Customer Type
Corporate teams
โ best value: 10-50 garments
(reorder friendly)
Schools and clubs
โ best value: 20-100 garments
Large uniform programs
โ best value: 50-200+
โ What Will Increase Cost Even in Bulk?
Even at high quantities, costs can increase if:
the logo size increases
the logo becomes highly detailed
multiple placements are used
large back embroidery is included
โ The Most Cost-Effective Embroidery Setup
For best value:
โ 10cm chest logo
โ 1 embroidery position only
โ medium stitch count
โ 10+ garments
