The Flying Thread

The Flying Thread “The Flying Thread” is your “one-stop-shop” for all of your promotional/advertising item needs. Ft. manufacturing and production facility located in Findlay, IL.

Some of the products and services that we offer include but are not limited to: “DTG” (Direct to Garment) Printing, Custom Embroidery Services & Professional Graphic Artwork and Logo Design. At “The Flying Thread” we can provide custom printed and or embroidered garments such as: Shirts, Jackets, Ball Caps, Covid Masks, Tapestries and much more! We also offer unique, custom embroidered items for i

nfants and small children such as onesie’s, bibs, fleece blankets, etc.,. At “The Flying Thread” we have the ability to work with customer provided, “print ready” artwork or you can let our “full service” graphic design team create a fully custom, unique, one-off piece of artwork or custom logo suited specifically to your unique individual or company “brand”! Our main office is located at 1363 S Main St., Suite #175, Decatur, IL 62523 and we have an additional 5000 Sq. As an additional value added service to “all” of our clients, we offer free delivery of each completed order within a 30 mile radius of each facility! Current Operating Hours:

Tues - Friday: 10:00 am - 4:30 pm
Every 1st & 3rd Saturday/Month: 10:00 am - 2:00 pm
Sunday - Monday: Closed
Other hours are available by appointment only! To learn more about the products and services that we offer, please contact us at: (217) 775-3987. We look forward to serving you!

Custom Skull & Crown Embroidery stitched into a Harley-Davidson Rocker Solo Seat!For this unique piece, we utilized cont...
06/15/2026

Custom Skull & Crown Embroidery stitched into a Harley-Davidson Rocker Solo Seat!

For this unique piece, we utilized contrasting shades of white, gray, brown, and yellow thread to create depth and detail—along with glow-in-the-dark thread for an eye-catching effect when the lights go down.

Whether you’re looking for a complete seat rebuild and recover, custom embroidery, or a one-of-a-kind design to make your ride stand out, we can help bring your vision to life.

From simple repairs to full custom motorcycle seat transformations, we’ve got you covered at The Flying Thread. 🏍️👑💀

A customer recently brought in a Harley-Davidson motorcycle seat with a seam that was coming apart. Initially, the custo...
06/11/2026

A customer recently brought in a Harley-Davidson motorcycle seat with a seam that was coming apart. Initially, the customer wanted us to replace only the rider seat panel. However, after comparing available vinyl options, we determined that none would provide a satisfactory match to the existing material. Together, we decided that reupholstering the entire seat would deliver the best overall appearance and long-term result.

A special thank you to Coziahr Harley-Davidson for referring the customer to us!

Whether you need a basic motorcycle seat repair, complete reupholstery, or custom seat work featuring unique stitching, embroidery, logos, or personalized designs, we have the experience and craftsmanship to bring your vision to life.

Contact us today to discuss your next motorcycle seat upholstery project!

We have new arrivals of 108” wide backs that just flew in, four in total, now available in our shop. If these catch your...
06/08/2026

We have new arrivals of 108” wide backs that just flew in, four in total, now available in our shop. If these catch your eye, it’s advisable not to delay your purchase, as they will likely sell out fast. For non-local customers, we provide shipping services. You can also shop with us through our Etsy storefront.

Something new just flew in!!! Wonder what it could be…….
06/08/2026

Something new just flew in!!! Wonder what it could be…….

Just a friendly reminder due to teaching off site on Tuesday, June 9th hours will be by appointment on Tuesday. Open nor...
06/05/2026

Just a friendly reminder due to teaching off site on Tuesday, June 9th hours will be by appointment on Tuesday. Open normal hours on Wednesday.

Want a custom item for your 4th of July decor? Look no further than our door banner, now available at The Flying Thread....
06/02/2026

Want a custom item for your 4th of July decor? Look no further than our door banner, now available at The Flying Thread. Given its popularity, we expect it to sell out quickly. Stop in or message us to secure your item today.

Our table topper measures 24”x 24” and is perfect for quilting enthusiasts. If the colors don’t suit your taste, we offe...
05/26/2026

Our table topper measures 24”x 24” and is perfect for quilting enthusiasts. If the colors don’t suit your taste, we offer customization options. You might consider red, white & blue for a patriotic look or your favorite sports team’s colors. Feel free to visit or message us for more information.

The Joanna mini backpack is expected to be a popular choice. We’re confident it will sell out quickly. If you’re interes...
05/22/2026

The Joanna mini backpack is expected to be a popular choice. We’re confident it will sell out quickly. If you’re interested in a different design, we offer custom bag services and can work with you to create a unique piece using your preferred fabric. Simply contact us to discuss further or visit us to see our work.

Custom Seam Gauge made for Stewart's Sewing Machines, Inc located in Mt Zion, IL. Please contact Stewart’s to purchase!
05/15/2026

Custom Seam Gauge made for Stewart's Sewing Machines, Inc located in Mt Zion, IL. Please contact Stewart’s to purchase!

T-Shirt Quilt - Long Arm Service and Trimming performed by The Flying Thread.
05/15/2026

T-Shirt Quilt - Long Arm Service and Trimming performed by The Flying Thread.

Address

5130 Hickory Point Frontage Road Suite 102
Decatur, IL
62526

Opening Hours

Tuesday 10am - 4:30pm
Wednesday 10am - 4:30pm
Thursday 10am - 4:30pm
Friday 10am - 4:30pm

Telephone

+12177753987

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