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Creative Ways to Wear Iron-On Patches

I bet you’ve spotted iron-on patches everywhere lately on vintage denim, canvas totes, even phone cases. In my opinion, they’re one of the easiest ways to inject personality into everyday items. Below, I’ll share the most eye-catching placements I’ve tried (and some I learned from trial and error), plus pro tips on heat-activated adhesive, transfer […]

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How to Iron on Patches – Detailed Instructions

This guide shows how to iron on patches with firm heat and a protective cloth so they last through dozens of washes. I’ve tried dozens of methods over the years, and this four-step process combines simplicity with durability. Whether you’re customizing a denim jacket or refreshing an old tote bag, these clear instructions eliminate guesswork.

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What is Embroidery Coverage? 50% ,75% and 100% Explained

Embroidery coverage refers to how much of a patch’s surface is stitched with thread. It’s usually expressed as a percentage 50%, 75%, or 100% and this value directly affects the look, feel, and cost of the patch. When we say “100% embroidery,” we’re talking about a patch that has its entire surface covered with stitching.

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Guide to Design Your Custom Patches

Designing custom patches is a practical and creative way to showcase identity, promote a brand, or commemorate an event. Custom patches are widely used across industries, from corporate uniforms to sports clubs and fashion accessories. Whether you’re creating patches for business branding, team spirit, or personal expression, a well-designed patch leaves a lasting impression. The

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What Is The Best Border For Custom Patches?

Choosing the best border for custom patches is a critical design decision that directly impacts their appearance, durability, and functionality. Borders define the patch’s shape, prevent fraying, and contribute to a clean and professional finish. Whether the patch is for uniforms, fashion, branding, or promotional use, the border plays a foundational role. Among the most

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Why Embroidered Patches Are Better vs Direct Embroidery

Choosing between embroidered patches and direct embroidery is a common debate in the textile and apparel industry. While both methods add a professional touch to clothing, embroidered patches offer significant advantages in cost, flexibility, and durability. Businesses, organizations, and individuals looking for high-quality branding solutions should consider the long-term benefits of patches over direct embroidery.

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