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At GP Embroidery, we believe a monogram is more than just letters—it’s a mark of meaning. Whether you’re celebrating a new baby, personalizing a gift, or creating a keepsake for your home, the placement and order of initials matter. Use this guide to help you choose the style that fits your needs best!
At GP Embroidery, we believe a monogram is more than just letters—it’s a mark of meaning. Whether you’re celebrating a new baby, personalizing a gift, or creating a keepsake for your home, the placement and order of initials matter. Use this guide to help you choose the style that fits your needs best!
For individuals: A single letter usually represents the first name or last name.
Example: Annie → A
For couples or families: Often represents the shared last name.
Example: The Smith family → S
For individuals: A single letter usually represents the first name or last name.
Example: Annie → A
For couples or families: Often represents the shared last name.
Example: The Smith family → S
For individuals: A single letter usually represents the first name or last name.
Example: Annie → A
For couples or families: Often represents the shared last name.
Example: The Smith family → S
For individuals: A single letter usually represents the first name or last name.
Example: Annie → A
For couples or families: Often represents the shared last name.
Example: The Smith family → S
For individuals: A single letter usually represents the first name or last name.
Example: Annie → A
For couples or families: Often represents the shared last name.
Example: The Smith family → S
For individuals: A single letter usually represents the first name or last name.
Example: Annie → A
For couples or families: Often represents the shared last name.
Example: The Smith family → S
For individuals: A single letter usually represents the first name or last name.
Example: Annie → A
For couples or families: Often represents the shared last name.
Example: The Smith family → S
For individuals: A single letter usually represents the first name or last name.
Example: Annie → A
For couples or families: Often represents the shared last name.
Example: The Smith family → S
For individuals: A single letter usually represents the first name or last name.
Example: Annie → A
For couples or families: Often represents the shared last name.
Example: The Smith family → S
For individuals: A single letter usually represents the first name or last name.
Example: Annie → A
For couples or families: Often represents the shared last name.
Example: The Smith family → S
For individuals: A single letter usually represents the first name or last name.
Example: Annie → A
For couples or families: Often represents the shared last name.
Example: The Smith family → S
For individuals: A single letter usually represents the first name or last name.
Example: Annie → A
For couples or families: Often represents the shared last name.
Example: The Smith family → S
For individuals: A single letter usually represents the first name or last name.
Example: Annie → A
For couples or families: Often represents the shared last name.
Example: The Smith family → S
For individuals: A single letter usually represents the first name or last name.
Example: Annie → A
For couples or families: Often represents the shared last name.
Example: The Smith family → S
For individuals: A single letter usually represents the first name or last name.
Example: Annie → A
For couples or families: Often represents the shared last name.
Example: The Smith family → S
For individuals: A single letter usually represents the first name or last name.
Example: Annie → A
For couples or families: Often represents the shared last name.
Example: The Smith family → S
For individuals: A single letter usually represents the first name or last name.
Example: Annie → A
For couples or families: Often represents the shared last name.
Example: The Smith family → S
For individuals: A single letter usually represents the first name or last name.
Example: Annie → A
For couples or families: Often represents the shared last name.
Example: The Smith family → S
For individuals: A single letter usually represents the first name or last name.
Example: Annie → A
For couples or families: Often represents the shared last name.
Example: The Smith family → S
For individuals: A single letter usually represents the first name or last name.
Example: Annie → A
For couples or families: Often represents the shared last name.
Example: The Smith family → S
For individuals: A single letter usually represents the first name or last name.
Example: Annie → A
For couples or families: Often represents the shared last name.
Example: The Smith family → S
For individuals: A single letter usually represents the first name or last name.
Example: Annie → A
For couples or families: Often represents the shared last name.
Example: The Smith family → S
Individual: First and last name initials.
Example: Annie Bradford → AB
Couple: First initials of each partner’s first name.
Example: Anna + Beau → AB
Individual: First and last name initials.
Example: Annie Bradford → AB
Couple: First initials of each partner’s first name.
Example: Anna + Beau → AB
Individual: First and last name initials.
Example: Annie Bradford → AB
Couple: First initials of each partner’s first name.
Example: Anna + Beau → AB
Individual: First and last name initials.
Example: Annie Bradford → AB
Couple: First initials of each partner’s first name.
Example: Anna + Beau → AB
Individual: First and last name initials.
Example: Annie Bradford → AB
Couple: First initials of each partner’s first name.
Example: Anna + Beau → AB
Individual: First and last name initials.
Example: Annie Bradford → AB
Couple: First initials of each partner’s first name.
Example: Anna + Beau → AB
Individual: First and last name initials.
Example: Annie Bradford → AB
Couple: First initials of each partner’s first name.
Example: Anna + Beau → AB
Individual: First and last name initials.
Example: Annie Bradford → AB
Couple: First initials of each partner’s first name.
Example: Anna + Beau → AB
Individual: First and last name initials.
Example: Annie Bradford → AB
Couple: First initials of each partner’s first name.
Example: Anna + Beau → AB
Individual: First and last name initials.
Example: Annie Bradford → AB
Couple: First initials of each partner’s first name.
Example: Anna + Beau → AB
Individual: First and last name initials.
Example: Annie Bradford → AB
Couple: First initials of each partner’s first name.
Example: Anna + Beau → AB
Individual: First and last name initials.
Example: Annie Bradford → AB
Couple: First initials of each partner’s first name.
Example: Anna + Beau → AB
Individual: First and last name initials.
Example: Annie Bradford → AB
Couple: First initials of each partner’s first name.
Example: Anna + Beau → AB
Individual: First and last name initials.
Example: Annie Bradford → AB
Couple: First initials of each partner’s first name.
Example: Anna + Beau → AB
Individual: First and last name initials.
Example: Annie Bradford → AB
Couple: First initials of each partner’s first name.
Example: Anna + Beau → AB
Individual: First and last name initials.
Example: Annie Bradford → AB
Couple: First initials of each partner’s first name.
Example: Anna + Beau → AB
Standard (First, Last, Middle):The last name initial goes in the center and is larger. Example: Anna Patricia Miller → AMP
Straight Order (First, Middle, Last):All letters are the same size, arranged in natural order. Example: Kate Helene Smith → KHS
Married Couples:Wife’s first initial on the left, shared last name in the center (larger), husband’s first initial on the right. Example: Kate + Sean Keller → KKS
Standard (First, Last, Middle):The last name initial goes in the center and is larger. Example: Anna Patricia Miller → AMP
Straight Order (First, Middle, Last):All letters are the same size, arranged in natural order. Example: Kate Helene Smith → KHS
Married Couples:Wife’s first initial on the left, shared last name in the center (larger), husband’s first initial on the right. Example: Kate + Sean Keller → KKS
Standard (First, Last, Middle):The last name initial goes in the center and is larger. Example: Anna Patricia Miller → AMP
Straight Order (First, Middle, Last):All letters are the same size, arranged in natural order. Example: Kate Helene Smith → KHS
Married Couples:Wife’s first initial on the left, shared last name in the center (larger), husband’s first initial on the right. Example: Kate + Sean Keller → KKS
Standard (First, Last, Middle):The last name initial goes in the center and is larger. Example: Anna Patricia Miller → AMP
Straight Order (First, Middle, Last):All letters are the same size, arranged in natural order. Example: Kate Helene Smith → KHS
Married Couples:Wife’s first initial on the left, shared last name in the center (larger), husband’s first initial on the right. Example: Kate + Sean Keller → KKS
Standard (First, Last, Middle):The last name initial goes in the center and is larger. Example: Anna Patricia Miller → AMP
Straight Order (First, Middle, Last):All letters are the same size, arranged in natural order. Example: Kate Helene Smith → KHS
Married Couples:Wife’s first initial on the left, shared last name in the center (larger), husband’s first initial on the right. Example: Kate + Sean Keller → KKS
Standard (First, Last, Middle):The last name initial goes in the center and is larger. Example: Anna Patricia Miller → AMP
Straight Order (First, Middle, Last):All letters are the same size, arranged in natural order. Example: Kate Helene Smith → KHS
Married Couples:Wife’s first initial on the left, shared last name in the center (larger), husband’s first initial on the right. Example: Kate + Sean Keller → KKS
Standard (First, Last, Middle):The last name initial goes in the center and is larger. Example: Anna Patricia Miller → AMP
Straight Order (First, Middle, Last):All letters are the same size, arranged in natural order. Example: Kate Helene Smith → KHS
Married Couples:Wife’s first initial on the left, shared last name in the center (larger), husband’s first initial on the right. Example: Kate + Sean Keller → KKS
Standard (First, Last, Middle):The last name initial goes in the center and is larger. Example: Anna Patricia Miller → AMP
Straight Order (First, Middle, Last):All letters are the same size, arranged in natural order. Example: Kate Helene Smith → KHS
Married Couples:Wife’s first initial on the left, shared last name in the center (larger), husband’s first initial on the right. Example: Kate + Sean Keller → KKS
Standard (First, Last, Middle):The last name initial goes in the center and is larger. Example: Anna Patricia Miller → AMP
Straight Order (First, Middle, Last):All letters are the same size, arranged in natural order. Example: Kate Helene Smith → KHS
Married Couples:Wife’s first initial on the left, shared last name in the center (larger), husband’s first initial on the right. Example: Kate + Sean Keller → KKS
Standard (First, Last, Middle):The last name initial goes in the center and is larger. Example: Anna Patricia Miller → AMP
Straight Order (First, Middle, Last):All letters are the same size, arranged in natural order. Example: Kate Helene Smith → KHS
Married Couples:Wife’s first initial on the left, shared last name in the center (larger), husband’s first initial on the right. Example: Kate + Sean Keller → KKS
Standard (First, Last, Middle):The last name initial goes in the center and is larger. Example: Anna Patricia Miller → AMP
Straight Order (First, Middle, Last):All letters are the same size, arranged in natural order. Example: Kate Helene Smith → KHS
Married Couples:Wife’s first initial on the left, shared last name in the center (larger), husband’s first initial on the right. Example: Kate + Sean Keller → KKS
Standard (First, Last, Middle):The last name initial goes in the center and is larger. Example: Anna Patricia Miller → AMP
Straight Order (First, Middle, Last):All letters are the same size, arranged in natural order. Example: Kate Helene Smith → KHS
Married Couples:Wife’s first initial on the left, shared last name in the center (larger), husband’s first initial on the right. Example: Kate + Sean Keller → KKS
Standard (First, Last, Middle):The last name initial goes in the center and is larger. Example: Anna Patricia Miller → AMP
Straight Order (First, Middle, Last):All letters are the same size, arranged in natural order. Example: Kate Helene Smith → KHS
Married Couples:Wife’s first initial on the left, shared last name in the center (larger), husband’s first initial on the right. Example: Kate + Sean Keller → KKS
Standard (First, Last, Middle):The last name initial goes in the center and is larger. Example: Anna Patricia Miller → AMP
Straight Order (First, Middle, Last):All letters are the same size, arranged in natural order. Example: Kate Helene Smith → KHS
Married Couples:Wife’s first initial on the left, shared last name in the center (larger), husband’s first initial on the right. Example: Kate + Sean Keller → KKS
Standard (First, Last, Middle):The last name initial goes in the center and is larger. Example: Anna Patricia Miller → AMP
Straight Order (First, Middle, Last):All letters are the same size, arranged in natural order. Example: Kate Helene Smith → KHS
Married Couples:Wife’s first initial on the left, shared last name in the center (larger), husband’s first initial on the right. Example: Kate + Sean Keller → KKS
Standard (First, Last, Middle):The last name initial goes in the center and is larger. Example: Anna Patricia Miller → AMP
Straight Order (First, Middle, Last):All letters are the same size, arranged in natural order. Example: Kate Helene Smith → KHS
Married Couples:Wife’s first initial on the left, shared last name in the center (larger), husband’s first initial on the right. Example: Kate + Sean Keller → KKS
Standard (First, Last, Middle):The last name initial goes in the center and is larger. Example: Anna Patricia Miller → AMP
Straight Order (First, Middle, Last):All letters are the same size, arranged in natural order. Example: Kate Helene Smith → KHS
Married Couples:Wife’s first initial on the left, shared last name in the center (larger), husband’s first initial on the right. Example: Kate + Sean Keller → KKS
Standard (First, Last, Middle):The last name initial goes in the center and is larger. Example: Anna Patricia Miller → AMP
Straight Order (First, Middle, Last):All letters are the same size, arranged in natural order. Example: Kate Helene Smith → KHS
Married Couples:Wife’s first initial on the left, shared last name in the center (larger), husband’s first initial on the right. Example: Kate + Sean Keller → KKS
Standard (First, Last, Middle):The last name initial goes in the center and is larger. Example: Anna Patricia Miller → AMP
Straight Order (First, Middle, Last):All letters are the same size, arranged in natural order. Example: Kate Helene Smith → KHS
Married Couples:Wife’s first initial on the left, shared last name in the center (larger), husband’s first initial on the right. Example: Kate + Sean Keller → KKS
Standard (First, Last, Middle):The last name initial goes in the center and is larger. Example: Anna Patricia Miller → AMP
Straight Order (First, Middle, Last):All letters are the same size, arranged in natural order. Example: Kate Helene Smith → KHS
Married Couples:Wife’s first initial on the left, shared last name in the center (larger), husband’s first initial on the right. Example: Kate + Sean Keller → KKS
Standard (First, Last, Middle):The last name initial goes in the center and is larger. Example: Anna Patricia Miller → AMP
Straight Order (First, Middle, Last):All letters are the same size, arranged in natural order. Example: Kate Helene Smith → KHS
Married Couples:Wife’s first initial on the left, shared last name in the center (larger), husband’s first initial on the right. Example: Kate + Sean Keller → KKS
Standard (First, Last, Middle):The last name initial goes in the center and is larger. Example: Anna Patricia Miller → AMP
Straight Order (First, Middle, Last):All letters are the same size, arranged in natural order. Example: Kate Helene Smith → KHS
Married Couples:Wife’s first initial on the left, shared last name in the center (larger), husband’s first initial on the right. Example: Kate + Sean Keller → KKS
For individuals with two middle names or a hyphenated/double last name, a four-letter monogram ensures all initials are included.
Even sizing: All four initials in a straight line, same size. Example: James Walker Corey Castile → JWCC
Balanced style:Sometimes the last name is still emphasized in the third position, with the fourth initial smaller or stacked. Example: James Walker Corey Castile → JCCW (C larger in center)
This option is less common in traditional etiquette but is a meaningful choice for those with longer names—exactly the reason GP Embroidery was founded.
For individuals with two middle names or a hyphenated/double last name, a four-letter monogram ensures all initials are included.
Even sizing: All four initials in a straight line, same size. Example: James Walker Corey Castile → JWCC
Balanced style:Sometimes the last name is still emphasized in the third position, with the fourth initial smaller or stacked. Example: James Walker Corey Castile → JCCW (C larger in center)
This option is less common in traditional etiquette but is a meaningful choice for those with longer names—exactly the reason GP Embroidery was founded.
For individuals with two middle names or a hyphenated/double last name, a four-letter monogram ensures all initials are included.
Even sizing: All four initials in a straight line, same size. Example: James Walker Corey Castile → JWCC
Balanced style:Sometimes the last name is still emphasized in the third position, with the fourth initial smaller or stacked. Example: James Walker Corey Castile → JCCW (C larger in center)
This option is less common in traditional etiquette but is a meaningful choice for those with longer names—exactly the reason GP Embroidery was founded.
For individuals with two middle names or a hyphenated/double last name, a four-letter monogram ensures all initials are included.
Even sizing: All four initials in a straight line, same size. Example: James Walker Corey Castile → JWCC
Balanced style:Sometimes the last name is still emphasized in the third position, with the fourth initial smaller or stacked. Example: James Walker Corey Castile → JCCW (C larger in center)
This option is less common in traditional etiquette but is a meaningful choice for those with longer names—exactly the reason GP Embroidery was founded.
For individuals with two middle names or a hyphenated/double last name, a four-letter monogram ensures all initials are included.
Even sizing: All four initials in a straight line, same size. Example: James Walker Corey Castile → JWCC
Balanced style:Sometimes the last name is still emphasized in the third position, with the fourth initial smaller or stacked. Example: James Walker Corey Castile → JCCW (C larger in center)
This option is less common in traditional etiquette but is a meaningful choice for those with longer names—exactly the reason GP Embroidery was founded.
For individuals with two middle names or a hyphenated/double last name, a four-letter monogram ensures all initials are included.
Even sizing: All four initials in a straight line, same size. Example: James Walker Corey Castile → JWCC
Balanced style:Sometimes the last name is still emphasized in the third position, with the fourth initial smaller or stacked. Example: James Walker Corey Castile → JCCW (C larger in center)
This option is less common in traditional etiquette but is a meaningful choice for those with longer names—exactly the reason GP Embroidery was founded.
For individuals with two middle names or a hyphenated/double last name, a four-letter monogram ensures all initials are included.
Even sizing: All four initials in a straight line, same size. Example: James Walker Corey Castile → JWCC
Balanced style:Sometimes the last name is still emphasized in the third position, with the fourth initial smaller or stacked. Example: James Walker Corey Castile → JCCW (C larger in center)
This option is less common in traditional etiquette but is a meaningful choice for those with longer names—exactly the reason GP Embroidery was founded.
For individuals with two middle names or a hyphenated/double last name, a four-letter monogram ensures all initials are included.
Even sizing: All four initials in a straight line, same size. Example: James Walker Corey Castile → JWCC
Balanced style:Sometimes the last name is still emphasized in the third position, with the fourth initial smaller or stacked. Example: James Walker Corey Castile → JCCW (C larger in center)
This option is less common in traditional etiquette but is a meaningful choice for those with longer names—exactly the reason GP Embroidery was founded.
For individuals with two middle names or a hyphenated/double last name, a four-letter monogram ensures all initials are included.
Even sizing: All four initials in a straight line, same size. Example: James Walker Corey Castile → JWCC
Balanced style:Sometimes the last name is still emphasized in the third position, with the fourth initial smaller or stacked. Example: James Walker Corey Castile → JCCW (C larger in center)
This option is less common in traditional etiquette but is a meaningful choice for those with longer names—exactly the reason GP Embroidery was founded.
For individuals with two middle names or a hyphenated/double last name, a four-letter monogram ensures all initials are included.
Even sizing: All four initials in a straight line, same size. Example: James Walker Corey Castile → JWCC
Balanced style:Sometimes the last name is still emphasized in the third position, with the fourth initial smaller or stacked. Example: James Walker Corey Castile → JCCW (C larger in center)
This option is less common in traditional etiquette but is a meaningful choice for those with longer names—exactly the reason GP Embroidery was founded.
For individuals with two middle names or a hyphenated/double last name, a four-letter monogram ensures all initials are included.
Even sizing: All four initials in a straight line, same size. Example: James Walker Corey Castile → JWCC
Balanced style:Sometimes the last name is still emphasized in the third position, with the fourth initial smaller or stacked. Example: James Walker Corey Castile → JCCW (C larger in center)
This option is less common in traditional etiquette but is a meaningful choice for those with longer names—exactly the reason GP Embroidery was founded.
For individuals with two middle names or a hyphenated/double last name, a four-letter monogram ensures all initials are included.
Even sizing: All four initials in a straight line, same size. Example: James Walker Corey Castile → JWCC
Balanced style:Sometimes the last name is still emphasized in the third position, with the fourth initial smaller or stacked. Example: James Walker Corey Castile → JCCW (C larger in center)
This option is less common in traditional etiquette but is a meaningful choice for those with longer names—exactly the reason GP Embroidery was founded.
For individuals with two middle names or a hyphenated/double last name, a four-letter monogram ensures all initials are included.
Even sizing: All four initials in a straight line, same size. Example: James Walker Corey Castile → JWCC
Balanced style:Sometimes the last name is still emphasized in the third position, with the fourth initial smaller or stacked. Example: James Walker Corey Castile → JCCW (C larger in center)
This option is less common in traditional etiquette but is a meaningful choice for those with longer names—exactly the reason GP Embroidery was founded.
For individuals with two middle names or a hyphenated/double last name, a four-letter monogram ensures all initials are included.
Even sizing: All four initials in a straight line, same size. Example: James Walker Corey Castile → JWCC
Balanced style:Sometimes the last name is still emphasized in the third position, with the fourth initial smaller or stacked. Example: James Walker Corey Castile → JCCW (C larger in center)
This option is less common in traditional etiquette but is a meaningful choice for those with longer names—exactly the reason GP Embroidery was founded.
Double First Names: Use the first initial of each name, followed by the last name.
Example: Anna-Miller Smith → ASM
Hyphenated or Double Last Names: You may choose to use both last name initials or just the shared family initial in the center.
Example: Katie Smith-Harold → KHS or KSH
Children: For younger children, the first initial or full three-letter monogram (with the last name in the middle) is common.
Double First Names: Use the first initial of each name, followed by the last name.
Example: Anna-Miller Smith → ASM
Hyphenated or Double Last Names: You may choose to use both last name initials or just the shared family initial in the center.
Example: Katie Smith-Harold → KHS or KSH
Children: For younger children, the first initial or full three-letter monogram (with the last name in the middle) is common.
Double First Names: Use the first initial of each name, followed by the last name.
Example: Anna-Miller Smith → ASM
Hyphenated or Double Last Names: You may choose to use both last name initials or just the shared family initial in the center.
Example: Katie Smith-Harold → KHS or KSH
Children: For younger children, the first initial or full three-letter monogram (with the last name in the middle) is common.
Double First Names: Use the first initial of each name, followed by the last name.
Example: Anna-Miller Smith → ASM
Hyphenated or Double Last Names: You may choose to use both last name initials or just the shared family initial in the center.
Example: Katie Smith-Harold → KHS or KSH
Children: For younger children, the first initial or full three-letter monogram (with the last name in the middle) is common.
Double First Names: Use the first initial of each name, followed by the last name.
Example: Anna-Miller Smith → ASM
Hyphenated or Double Last Names: You may choose to use both last name initials or just the shared family initial in the center.
Example: Katie Smith-Harold → KHS or KSH
Children: For younger children, the first initial or full three-letter monogram (with the last name in the middle) is common.
Double First Names: Use the first initial of each name, followed by the last name.
Example: Anna-Miller Smith → ASM
Hyphenated or Double Last Names: You may choose to use both last name initials or just the shared family initial in the center.
Example: Katie Smith-Harold → KHS or KSH
Children: For younger children, the first initial or full three-letter monogram (with the last name in the middle) is common.
Double First Names: Use the first initial of each name, followed by the last name.
Example: Anna-Miller Smith → ASM
Hyphenated or Double Last Names: You may choose to use both last name initials or just the shared family initial in the center.
Example: Katie Smith-Harold → KHS or KSH
Children: For younger children, the first initial or full three-letter monogram (with the last name in the middle) is common.
Double First Names: Use the first initial of each name, followed by the last name.
Example: Anna-Miller Smith → ASM
Hyphenated or Double Last Names: You may choose to use both last name initials or just the shared family initial in the center.
Example: Katie Smith-Harold → KHS or KSH
Children: For younger children, the first initial or full three-letter monogram (with the last name in the middle) is common.
Double First Names: Use the first initial of each name, followed by the last name.
Example: Anna-Miller Smith → ASM
Hyphenated or Double Last Names: You may choose to use both last name initials or just the shared family initial in the center.
Example: Katie Smith-Harold → KHS or KSH
Children: For younger children, the first initial or full three-letter monogram (with the last name in the middle) is common.
Double First Names: Use the first initial of each name, followed by the last name.
Example: Anna-Miller Smith → ASM
Hyphenated or Double Last Names: You may choose to use both last name initials or just the shared family initial in the center.
Example: Katie Smith-Harold → KHS or KSH
Children: For younger children, the first initial or full three-letter monogram (with the last name in the middle) is common.
Double First Names: Use the first initial of each name, followed by the last name.
Example: Anna-Miller Smith → ASM
Hyphenated or Double Last Names: You may choose to use both last name initials or just the shared family initial in the center.
Example: Katie Smith-Harold → KHS or KSH
Children: For younger children, the first initial or full three-letter monogram (with the last name in the middle) is common.
Double First Names: Use the first initial of each name, followed by the last name.
Example: Anna-Miller Smith → ASM
Hyphenated or Double Last Names: You may choose to use both last name initials or just the shared family initial in the center.
Example: Katie Smith-Harold → KHS or KSH
Children: For younger children, the first initial or full three-letter monogram (with the last name in the middle) is common.
Double First Names: Use the first initial of each name, followed by the last name.
Example: Anna-Miller Smith → ASM
Hyphenated or Double Last Names: You may choose to use both last name initials or just the shared family initial in the center.
Example: Katie Smith-Harold → KHS or KSH
Children: For younger children, the first initial or full three-letter monogram (with the last name in the middle) is common.
Double First Names: Use the first initial of each name, followed by the last name.
Example: Anna-Miller Smith → ASM
Hyphenated or Double Last Names: You may choose to use both last name initials or just the shared family initial in the center.
Example: Katie Smith-Harold → KHS or KSH
Children: For younger children, the first initial or full three-letter monogram (with the last name in the middle) is common.
Double First Names: Use the first initial of each name, followed by the last name.
Example: Anna-Miller Smith → ASM
Hyphenated or Double Last Names: You may choose to use both last name initials or just the shared family initial in the center.
Example: Katie Smith-Harold → KHS or KSH
Children: For younger children, the first initial or full three-letter monogram (with the last name in the middle) is common.
Double First Names: Use the first initial of each name, followed by the last name.
Example: Anna-Miller Smith → ASM
Hyphenated or Double Last Names: You may choose to use both last name initials or just the shared family initial in the center.
Example: Katie Smith-Harold → KHS or KSH
Children: For younger children, the first initial or full three-letter monogram (with the last name in the middle) is common.
Classic scripts are timeless for weddings, heirlooms, and formal gifts.
Modern block styles suit casual items like travel bags, towels, or children’s apparel.
We’re always happy to recommend fonts and placements that fit the item and occasion.
Classic scripts are timeless for weddings, heirlooms, and formal gifts.
Modern block styles suit casual items like travel bags, towels, or children’s apparel.
We’re always happy to recommend fonts and placements that fit the item and occasion.
All embroidered monograms are custom and final sale.
Our standard turnaround is 3–4 weeks. Rush options may be available—please reach out if you’re on a tight timeline.
Still unsure? We’d love to help guide you—just contact us before placing your order!
Final Note: Monogram etiquette isn’t one-size-fits-all. At GP Embroidery, we encourage you to follow tradition—or break the rules—so your piece feels just right for you.
Final Note: Monogram etiquette isn’t one-size-fits-all. At GP Embroidery, we encourage you to follow tradition—or break the rules—so your piece feels just right for you.
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