KENYA · GUIDE 0995 · EDITION 4.2
Embroidery production in Kenya
Embroidery production with tested stitch files
A CONCRETE EXAMPLE · ILLUSTRATIVE
Fictional embroidery job: twenty adult cotton polo shirts with one left-chest60×40mmlogo, plus two setup blanks. Logo stitch count is determined by actual digitising/sew-out, not guessed from logo area.
Who is the first customer?
uniform and gift buyers
Test the offer
Stitch a proof on the final fabric before a run
What your operating pack contains
- A business-specific operating guide PDF
- Offline itemised costing and quotation tool
- Supplier request and sales message drafts
- Job-card and quality-response documents
- Offline operations desk: supplier comparison, work checkpoints, accepted deliveries and cash tracking
- Cashflow and launch review: downside scenarios, break-even, 13-week cash plan and trial decision
- Source register and unresolved checks
Delivery and quality
Readable design without fabric distortion
Cost drivers
- stitches
- setup
- remakes
Use your own supplier quotations. Worked figures in the pack are illustrative and do not establish a verified startup budget or profit forecast.
Evidence and scope
Brother: Attaching stabilizer to fabric ↗
Manufacturer backing application guidance; the chosen fabric and embroidery design require a physical stitch-out. · Checked 2026-10-26
Brother: Working with Caps ↗
Manufacturer cap-frame guidance; use the actual machine/frame manual and approved embroidery field. · Checked 2026-10-26