Event Embroidery at a NYE Party

The Embroiderrific team was at the Bubbles and Bow Ties NYE 2021 Party held at the Ascend Prime Steak and Sushi in Bellevue, Washington.

Reflections of a Small Business Entrepreneur

As a small business entrepreneur engaged in embroidery, it is important to always be grateful to your customers, standardize processes and create checklists, know how to pivot well, create a “Charge it To Experience” expense line, and have a good support system.

Warm Arms Not Arm Wars

One of the trends that warms my heart or rather my arms… ARM SOCKS!!! My very resourceful daughter is the first one in the family who got into this.  Unbeknownst to me, she found some of her old tights that she’s outgrown and cut them so she can wear them as arm socks around theContinue reading “Warm Arms Not Arm Wars”

Merrow Magic

Last weekend, we traveled to scenic Snoqualmie, Washington for our latest acquisition. This Merrow MG-3U Patch Emblem machine will put our patch business on 4th gear.  Its sole purpose is to finish the patch edges. Our Creative Director has been coming up with lots of cool patch design ideas. Now, we’ll be able to makeContinue reading “Merrow Magic”

Chess, Champions and Charm

Two weekends ago, Embroiderrific was fortunate enough to have participated as a hat vendor at the Washington State Elementary Chess Championship. The event was held at the TRAC Center in Pasco, Washington (approx. a 4-hour drive from Seattle).  Here are a couple of articles that Tri-City Herald and KEPRTV.com wrote about the tournament. We will be awayContinue reading “Chess, Champions and Charm”

Meet Your Worst Knightmare

Patch #2 of our Chess Patches My son inspired me to create this patch. He LOVES playing chess. During one of his tournaments, I asked him if he gets nervous when the game starts (especially when his opponent has a higher rating than him). He said “No. It’s fun, Mommy!” It’s truly amazing seeing him andContinue reading “Meet Your Worst Knightmare”

Every Pawn is a Potential Queen

Life is filled with challenges but with the proper strategy every pawn is a potential queen. My son inspired me to create this patch. He loves playing chess and he’s really good with it. When I go with him to tournaments, I’m amazed when I see him and other young kids passionate about this sport.Continue reading “Every Pawn is a Potential Queen”

Waterproof Jackets

Math and writing weren’t exactly my daughter’s favorite classes in 5th grade. That all changed when she started going to Sylvan Learning Center. More than the high grades she’s been getting in her classes, she gained her confidence back. She now wants to be a military plane engineer. She also loves writing short stories especiallyContinue reading “Waterproof Jackets”