A Creative & Inspiring Industry
Inspired Design Developments
PP
Printed Patches
AP
Appliqué Placement
RD
Research & Development
Screen Print Appliques are a great fast way to apply a patch like feel with the quick speed of screen print.
This video walk you through the process of embroidered edge - screen printed patch making.
Laser Bridge machines have set a new standard in productivity and innovation for the embroidery industry. Unfortunately, they also set a very high standard for financing.
This video demonstrates a method of creating a letter set for companies who want the look, but not the overhead.
SansÉgal played a key role in my career post Abercrombie & Fitch. The challenge included developing off-shore efficiency tactics for production standards and applying them to a domestic factory. My initial focus here was development of laser, embroidered goods. My position matured into sales and art direction.
JOSEPH KRAMAR
Creating Brand Recognition Through Technique & Design
I am a 27+ year apparel decoration professional specializing in embroidery, appliqué, screen print, and special effects. I have been expanding my talents to video animation and audio/video production. Please take your time viewing as there are many different ideas and inspirations here to view.
A person who never made a mistake never tried anything new.
- Albert Einstein
Multimedia Decoration
For Everyone
In a domestic and offshore environment, I have helped many designers and factories alike, to create a balanced, budget friendly solution to every apparel challenge. Be sure to check out the digital portfolio section for more inspiration.
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Testimonials
What People are Saying
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"Joseph is always great to work with! He has a diverse set of skill sets and is an excellent creative problem solver. When I'd work with him, he'd always figure out a way to take our work to the next level. If you need someone who is very technical, but is able to think outside of the box, Joseph is the guy!"
– Abercrombie & Fitch
Ryen Anderson
Director of Women's Graphics
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"Joe is the epitome of a hardworking and talented individual! Not only is he goal and detail oriented, but he is a great multi tasker and is extremely knowledgeable in the world of digitizing, embroidery, design, and product development. Joe lead a talented group of digitizers and was always the first to take on new challenges and specialized projects. We miss him!" – Abercrombie & Fitch
Lauren Branch
Director of Visual Merchandising
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“I had the pleasure of working with Joe during his time at SansEgal. He is extremely knowledgeable regarding fabrics, garments, decorating techniques and retail systems. Incredible dedication and service is part of what makes Joe unique, re-assuring his fellow team members and clients every step of the way. A leader and team player, Joe will be a major asset to any company that he works with.” - SansEgal
Charlynn Hamaker
Senior Marketing Manager
Projects
Featured Work
EMBROIDERY
This faux chain stitch technique has followed me around for years. A favorite.
T40 - LARGE THREAD
COATS DUAL DYED THREAD USED FOR THE MELANGE LOOK ON THE ARROW OF THE LOGO.
FELT APPLIQUÉ
Sometimes the simpliest of techniques are the most effective.
Chain Stitch
3D EMBROIDERY
Utilizing the proper foam & digitizing, dimension is the goal here.
MULTIMEDIA
When the budget allows, multimedia (using everything in the toolbox) is a great way to turn heads.
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