You have everything

place to start an embroidery

business.

done all your research. You have

business plan in place and have contracted out for

own website.
With all of

competition out there, how do you make yourself stand

from the crowd?
When you are first starting out,

decide that you want to focus on a certain type of image to digitize into an embroidery pattern. You may choose dragons, flowers or frogs.

you focus on similar pictures at

you will get faster at doing these type of images. Not only will you get faster at digitizing these pictures into

patterns, but you will get better at it.
If this is how you decide to start out with digitizing embroidery patterns, you will want to choose a niche that you are interested in. When you

digitizing a new design, you will need

embroider it

make sure that

turns out okay. If you don't like dragons

faeries, and that is the type of image you

digitizing into embroidery patterns, not only will you have samples around that you

interested in, but you won't feel the

to get the images as close to perfect as you would if you love flowers and you are digitizing flower images into embroidery patterns.
If you are

to offer to

images that people send you into embroidery patterns, you will

want experience at digitizing a variety of

not just the type of images in your niche. When you work by request, you

working with a wide variety

images to digitize into

simply one specific type.
Something that really needs to

mentioned any time

you talk about doing specialized work for customers. With people sending images

you to digitize into embroidery patterns, you may

another issue that you haven't seen mentioned before. When you buy

digitized embroidery pattern file at the store, the

who digitized these patterns will have paid to use any trademarked images.
That's is something very important that you will want to keep in mind.

NFL, collegiate teams or large corporations such as Disney will sue anyone using their trademarked

permission. You will get a

before they take you to court, but don't count on being able

just slide by. The big companies have

and are always looking

people who are breaking copyright laws.
There are plenty of legal

to

around the copyright laws,

if you have any

about whether you are violating these

best bet is to play it