A man standing outdoors with a scenic backdrop of a castle on a hill, mountains, and the ocean at sunset. There are flowers, a table with a sewing machine, and horses in the background.

Diagram showing three seagulls flying at different altitudes with flight parameters such as altitude, airspeed, heading, pitch, and roll indicated.

Welcome to my studio.

Close-up of a dark fabric with gold embroidery, vintage sewing tools including scissors, a thimble, a spool of thread, and a needle with thread. Overlaid text reads 'Custom Monograms & Lettering'.

Embroidery design menu with gold and embroidered patches of crown, bee, fleur-de-lis, fox, horse head, shield, dagger, and insects, along with sewing tools and gold thread.

Display of embroidered home decor items, including framed artworks of a blue hydrangea and a bluebird, embroidered towels with initials 'E' and 'H', and round embroidered coasters with initials 'R', 'M', and 'A', surrounded by white flowers and greenery on a wooden table.

From my private Georgetown workshop & studio in Washington, D.C., I create bespoke embroidery for garments, accessories, and select custom commissions by appointment only.

I also accept select invitations from retailers, private clubs, and luxury brands to provide on-site embroidery services and special event activations.

For inquiries, commissions, or appointment requests, please contact via email: Ricardo@ricardojposada.com

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Featured Products

Custom Monogrammed Linen Coasters

from $28.00

Set of 2: $28 — Set of 4: $56 — Shipping: $5.95

A refined set of 100% linen cocktail napkins, personalized with embroidered initials in one inner corner. Simple, understated, and quietly elegant, each piece is equally suited for a cocktail tray, a bedside glass of water, a guest room, or a thoughtful gift for a couple.

Choose a set of 2 for bedside coasters or a set of 4 for entertaining. Each napkin may be embroidered with 1, 2, or 3 letters, making them ideal for single initials, couples’ initials, or a classic monogram.

Size
Each napkin measures 6 × 6 inches. Embroidery height ranges from approximately 0.75 to 1 inch, depending on the number of letters selected.

Personalization Instructions
Look at the menus in the product images. Add to cart, then please enter the letter or initials exactly as you would like them embroidered.

Example: for a set of 2, enter:

Napkin 1: ABC Napkin 2: ABC

For a set of 4, enter:

Napkin 1: RJP Napkin 2: ABC Napkin 3: MLT Napkin 4: EHW

Initials may be 1, 2, or 3 letters. Please double-check spelling and order before submitting.

Font and thread color options are available in the product images. After your order is placed, I will send a preview by email before embroidering.

Best For:

Bedside water glasses, Cocktail hour, Hostess gifts, Wedding gifts, Engagement gifts, Guest rooms, Housewarming gifts

Set Quantity:

Create Your Own Set

Customizable, a refined set of 100% linen cocktail napkins or coasters, personalized with embroidered initials in one inner corner.

Simply enter your desired letters, select a font and color, and add to cart.

East Coast Summer Cocktail Napkins — Set of 4

$59.00

A set of four embroidered 100% linen cocktail napkins inspired by summers along the American coastline.

This collection features four classic seaside motifs:

American Flag
Lighthouse
Sailboat
Lobster

Each napkin is individually embroidered on white hemstitched linen in my Georgetown workshop in Washington, D.C., designed to bring a timeless coastal character to cocktail hour, summer entertaining, and garden gatherings.

The set is intended to feel collected rather than perfectly matched — a refined assortment inspired by East Coast summers and traditional seaside living.

Included in the Set

1 American Flag napkin
1 Lighthouse napkin
1 Sailboat napkin
1 Lobster napkin

Care

Hand wash recommended, or machine wash cold gentle cycle
Lay flat or hang dry
Light ironing if needed
Avoid bleach

Inspired by classic East Coast summers, this set of four embroidered linen cocktail napkins features timeless coastal motifs designed for entertaining, gifting, and relaxed seaside living. Individually embroidered in Georgetown, Washington, D.C.

Bespoke Embroidery

I embroider on client-owned garments and textiles by appointment. If your item can lay flat within a 5" x 7" area, it can likely be embroidered.

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Accepted Items:

Dress shirts (collar, cuff, chest)
Oxford shirts
Polo shirts
T-shirts (mid/heavy weight)
Sweatshirts/hoodies (flat areas)
Lightweight jackets
Quilted jackets
Waxed cotton jackets
Tote bags
Canvas beach bags
Cosmetic or toiletry bags (depending on material & size)
Aprons
Handkerchiefs
Scarves (non-silk)
Towels (bath, hand, beach)
Napkins & table linens
Pillowcases
Fabric bookmarks
Christmas stockings
Dog bandanas
Dog jackets or coats
Baby onesies
Bibs
Burp cloths
Lightweight baby blankets
Keepsake cloth items
Bachelor & Bachelorette party gifts

What To Avoid:

The studio does not accept structured hats, thick leather, heavily seamed garments, highly elastic fabrics, or items that cannot lay flat within the embroidery frame.

Materials containing high amounts of elastane, garments with zippers or pockets directly behind the embroidery area, and pieces with difficult-to-access placement zones may also not be suitable for embroidery.