May 14 2008
Cafepress Surprise Product Release ‘Embroidery Look’ Leak
The Cafepress Huge New Product Release Surprise leaks to the POD watching community before launch.
Somehow the new leading-edge product launch for Cafepress (while under wraps and even kept secret from the Cafepress Voice Teams) managed to go public before they were ready. Embroidered look caps were sent to select shopkeepers by someone at Cafepress and the word went Wild!
This innovative product is not traditional embroidery. It’s a process called InfiniStitch Embroidery and is patent pending. There will be No set up fees. and unlike traditional embroidery, photos and complex designs will look great with this process.
So, while this is a huge innovative money making product for Cafepress to get ready for a SUPER CP launch, the super-secret managed to get out of the gates before the product launch- Oops. Somebody spilled the proverbial beans.
What other secrets does Cafepress hold for it’s shopkeepers and customers? New, Cool, Neato Must-Have products? Stay Tuned! YOU just never know what may be next!
These cool embroidered POD caps (Or as another blogger coined– EOD Embroidery on Demand) are Alternative Apparel Caps Chino twill military-style cap with pre-curved bill and velcro closure. Unstructured.
InfiniStitch is a new, patent-pending embroidery printing process. It is NOT traditional embroidery. There are pros and cons with InfiniStitch Embroidery.
What our printing process can do that traditional embroidery can’t are:
1) does photos
2) offer an infinite amount of colors of thread
3) no special design talent/designer/file format is necessary
5) produced with the same SLAs as existing products
6) no set up fee
So no, this is not traditional embroidery, but it is very cool!