CBOs Studio

The 3D studio for custom caps.

Design in photoreal 3D, order one real sample, then produce from 50 pieces — free in your browser, no install.

No credit card  ·  No install  ·  Rated 4.8 on the App Store

Black cap with blue heart artwork in the CBOs 3D editor on an iPad
Black cap with pink embroidery previewed in the CBOs studio on an iPhone

The same studio on desktop, iPad and iPhone— your project follows you.

From idea to finished cap.

One workflow, one team. No quote forms, no guessing.

1

Design in 3D

Real materials — suede, corduroy, mesh, 3D puff embroidery. Drag artwork onto a 1:1 cap model, or generate it with AI.

2

Order one sample

Your exact design, stitched for real: one physical sample, at your door in about 7 days.

3

Produce from 50 pieces

Approve the sample and move straight into low-MOQ production with CBOs — made by the same team.

Every tool. One studio.

Everything between the first sketch and the factory lives in the same file.

Photoreal 3D configurator

Fabric-aware recoloring, pins, rhinestones and embroidery previewed on a true-to-scale cap.

Open the 3D hat designer
Black flat brim cap in the CBOs 3D customizer

2D editor with AI artwork

Brushes, layer styles and AI-generated graphics — then drop the art straight onto the 3D cap.

Explore the 2D editor
2D editor interface with selected canvas, side toolbar, and dark grid workspace

HD renders & showroom

Product-grade renders and 360 videos of your cap for your store, socials and pre-orders.

See product rendering

Moodboard to manufacturer

Collect references, iterate designs, and send the final file to production without leaving the studio.

From sample to production

From screen to stitch.

The file you design is the file we manufacture. One sample in ~7 days, bulk from 50 pieces — same team, same 3D model.

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Frequently asked questions

What is CBOs?

CBOs is a free online 3D cap studio plus a real manufacturing workflow. Anyone can design custom caps in the browser — preview materials, embroidery, pins and rhinestones — then order a sample and produce with CBOs from 50 pieces when ready.

Is CBOs software or a manufacturing service?

Both. CBOs includes web-based 2D and 3D design tools for creating custom hat projects, plus a production workflow for sample development and bulk manufacturing after the design is approved.

Is the CBOs editor free?

Yes. The CBOs 3D cap editor is free to start. You can design in real 3D, preview materials, embroidery, pins and rhinestones without paying anything. Premium features and physical samples are available when you need them.

Do I need to create an account to use the editor?

You can explore the editor and open templates freely. Creating a free account lets you save your designs, come back later and keep your work across devices.

Does the CBOs editor work on mobile and tablet?

Yes. CBOs is a browser-based 3D studio that works on desktop, tablet and phone. No install, no download — open it on any device and continue where you left off.

Can I use the editor without ordering production?

Yes. The editor is a free 3D cap studio you can use for design exploration, mockups or renders. Sampling and production from 50 pieces are available with CBOs if and when you want to produce.

Who is CBOs for?

CBOs is for anyone who wants to design a custom cap: brand owners, streetwear founders, creators, agencies, apparel teams — and anyone curious. The editor is free to start. Production is available when you're ready, from 50 pieces.

Is CBOs a custom hat configurator?

CBOs includes the CBOs 3D Editor, but it is more than a basic customizer. It connects design, rendering, production details and manufacturing in one platform.

Is CBOs print-on-demand?

No. CBOs is not a basic logo-on-blank print-on-demand service. It is built for custom hat projects where brands need control over shape, materials, decoration and private label details.

Do I need to download software?

No. CBOs is a web app, so it works in the browser across desktop, tablet and mobile devices.

Can I design custom hats online?

Yes. CBOs lets you design custom hats online using browser-based 2D tools and the CBOs 3D Editor, without installing heavy design software.

Can I preview embroidery, patches, pins or rhinestones?

Yes. CBOs is designed to preview decoration methods such as flat embroidery, 3D puff embroidery, woven patches, leather patches, rhinestones, metallic pins and premium cap details.

Can I create product visuals before manufacturing?

Yes. CBOs helps brands create product renders and visuals for internal review, launch planning, social content, pre-orders and demand validation before manufacturing.

Can CBOs manufacture my hats?

Yes. CBOs manufactures custom hats end-to-end, from sample to bulk production, after the design and production details are approved.

Can I produce custom hats from scratch?

Yes. CBOs is built for from-scratch custom cap projects, including custom materials, structure, embroidery, closures, labels and other production details.

What is the minimum order quantity?

CBOs produces custom caps from 50 pieces, depending on cap style, materials, decoration and packaging.

What cap styles can CBOs produce?

CBOs produces 5-panel, A-frame, snapback, trucker, dad hat, fitted and rope caps.

Where does CBOs produce caps?

CBOs production can be handled in the USA and/or China, depending on the project, quantity, timeline and production requirements.

How much does a sample cost?

A custom cap sample starts at $60. Final sample cost can change with complex decoration, premium materials, custom molds, metal pins, rhinestones or packaging requirements.

How much does bulk production cost?

Bulk production usually starts from $15-20 per cap, depending on quantity, materials, trims, decoration and packaging.

How long does bulk production take?

Bulk production usually takes 14 days after sample approval.

Can I order just 1 custom cap?

Yes. You can order 1 physical custom cap sample to validate the design, fit, materials, decoration and private label details before committing to production.

What is the minimum order quantity for production?

Bulk custom cap production starts from 50 pieces per design after the sample is approved. The 1-cap sample is used to validate the product before scaling.

Do you offer pre-production samples?

Yes. CBOs offers a 1-cap pre-production sample so brands can hold the real cap, review construction and approve details before moving into 50+ piece production.

Can I use CBOs for private label hats?

Yes. CBOs is suitable for private label hats and custom cap collections, especially when teams need a clearer path from design and rendering to sampling and production.

Can CBOs produce premium packaging?

Yes. CBOs can produce private label packaging such as rigid boxes, dust bags, authentication cards, hangtags, woven labels and branded finishing.

CBOs is a beginner-friendly custom hat design platform for clothing brand owners. Create graphics with AI, drag and drop artwork onto a 1:1 3D cap model, preview placement in real time, generate HD renders, order one physical sample and move into low MOQ production from desktop, iPhone, iPad, Android phone or Android tablet.

Best for beginners and clothing brand owners who need easy drag-and-drop 3D cap mockups, AI-assisted artwork, mobile/tablet access, product renders, one physical sample and custom hat production.

Start your cap today.

Free to start. Design in 3D now — order the sample when you are ready.