Hat Tearaway Sheets
Precut sheets make cap production faster and eliminate time spent measuring and cutting backing before each run.
- 4 × 7 inches
- 3 oz or 3.5 oz
- Black or white
BACKING Embroidery Backing & Stabilizers
The right backing supports clean stitches, helps reduce distortion, and keeps finished embroidery looking professional. Stitchcraft offers practical tearaway, cutaway, no-show mesh, and water-soluble options for hats, garments, knits, and textured materials.
- Tearaway
- Cutaway
- No-show mesh
- Water-soluble topping
Straightforward product choices
Choose the Backing That Fits the Garment
Start with the fabric and the amount of support the design needs. These core options cover most commercial embroidery jobs without making the selection process complicated.
Tearaway Rolls
A practical option for stable woven garments and designs that need support during sewing but easy removal after production.
- 3 oz or 3.5 oz
- 20 in × 50 yd
- 40 in × 200 yd
- Black or white
Cutaway Rolls
Use cutaway backing when the garment stretches or the design needs lasting support after the excess material is trimmed away.
- 3 oz
- 20 in × 50 yd
- 40 in × 200 yd
- Black or white
No-Show Mesh
A lightweight, softer cutaway option for performance apparel, knits, and garments where reducing visible backing and bulk matters.
- Lightweight support
- Black or white
- Ideal for stretch fabrics
For textured materials
Specialty Topping
Water-Soluble Embroidery Topping
Use water-soluble topping on beanies, towels, fleece, and other textured materials when stitches need help staying above the fabric surface.
The thin layer supports cleaner detail during embroidery, then dissolves with water or steam after the design is complete.
Shop specialty toppingQuick selection guide
Match the Support to the Job
These simple starting points make it easier to narrow the options. Design size, stitch count, and fabric behavior may require adjustments.
Hats and caps
Hat Tearaway Sheets
Precut sizing and firm support keep cap production moving without extra cutting.
Stable woven garments
Tearaway Rolls
A clean everyday choice for polos, bags, jackets, and fabrics with limited stretch.
Knits and performance wear
Cutaway or No-Show Mesh
Use lasting support for fabrics that move, stretch, or need a softer finish against the skin.
Towels, fleece, and beanies
Water-Soluble Topping
Keep stitches above textured fibers for cleaner edges and more readable detail.
