Chenille Explained + How to Combine It with Embroidery for Next-Level Custom Apparel

DecoNetwork’s Zach Dewhurst caught up with his friend Fern Padilla from GarmentPrinter.com to talk all things chenille—and why this classic, old-school technique is making a serious comeback in the custom apparel world. In this conversation, Fern breaks down exactly what chenille is, how it creates that bold, raised texture you’ve seen on varsity letterman jackets, and why it’s suddenly back in demand. Even more interesting, he shares how he’s combining chenille with traditional embroidery to create standout, high-end pieces on hats, jackets, and more. If you’re in the custom apparel space or just looking for ways to elevate your product offerings, this is a must-watch. Mixing texture, dimension, and classic techniques could be the edge your brand needs. 👉 Learn what chenille is 👉 See how it’s being used in modern apparel 👉 Discover how to combine chenille + embroidery for next-level designs Make sure to like, comment, and subscribe for more interviews, insights, and trends from the world of custom apparel. #Chenille #Embroidery #CustomApparel #DecoNetwork #GarmentPrinter #PrintingBusiness #ApparelDecoration Quick Links: DecoNetwork https://www.deconetwork.com DecoNetwork Demo https://www.deconetwork.com/demo DecoNetwork Blog https://www.deconetwork.com/blog DecoNetwork Newsletter https://www.deconetwork.com/join-news...