Custom Patch Options
Custom Patch Options
- Order Minimum: 10 pieces per design
- MetallicThreads: Add 20% per patch
- NeonThreads: Add 20% per patch
- Colors: 7 colors included free of charge
- AdditionalColors: Add $0.11 per color, per patch
- Iron OnBacking: Add $0.11 per patch
- VelcroBacking: Add 25% per patch
- TapeBacking: Add 20% per patch
- Button Loop: Add $0.11 per patch
- Hot Cut Border: Add $0.11 per patch
- Merrowed Border: Included free of charge
Patch Backing Options
Standard (No Backing)
Free
- Flexible attachment methods
- Cost-effective
- Lightweight
Standard patches without backing are the most basic form of backing. They consist solely of the embroidered design and fabric, providing flexibility for various attachment methods. These patches are ideal for those who prefer to sew their patches onto garments or other surfaces manually.
Adhesive / Tape Backing
Add 20% per patch
- Easy to apply and remove
- Ideal for temporary use
- No sewing required
Adhesive or tape backing patches come with a sticky layer on the back, making them easy to attach without sewing. This option is perfect for temporary applications where you need the patch to stay in place for a short period. Ideal for quick application to outfits or costumes, it allows for easy removal, leaving no residue behind.
Iron-On Backing
Add $0.11 per patch
- Simple application with an iron
- Strong bond to fabric
- Quick and easy attachment
Iron-on backing patches feature a heat-activated adhesive, allowing you to attach the patch to fabric using an iron. This method provides a strong bond, making it suitable for both temporary and semi-permanent applications.
For more information read our step-by-step guide on How to Iron On Patches. Find out how to make your patches last longer and adhere properly with our expert tips and tricks.
Velcro Backing
Add 25% per patch
- Easily removable and re-attachable
- Great for uniforms and tactical gear
- Durable and secure
Velcro backing patches include a hook-and-loop fastener, offering the convenience of easy removal and reattachment. This option is popular for military, tactical gear, and uniforms where patches need to be swapped out frequently.
Plastic Backing
Add $0.11 per patch
- Added durability and structure
- Maintains patch shape
- Ideal for heavy-duty use
Plastic backing adds a stiff layer to the back of the patch, providing extra durability and structure. This option is excellent for patches that need to maintain their shape over time, especially in harsh conditions.
Sew-On Backing (for PVC)
Free
- Secure attachment for PVC patches
- Ideal for long-term use
- Versatile for different fabrics
Sew-on backing for PVC patches is specifically designed to be sewn onto garments. PVC patches are made of flexible plastic, and the sew-on backing ensures a secure attachment by providing a channel around the outside of the patch to allow stitching.
Patch Border Options
Hot Cut Edge
Add $0.11 per patch
- Prevents fraying
- Clean and professional finish
- Suitable for detailed designs
Hot cut edge patches are laser cut to heat seal the edges, preventing fraying and ensuring a clean finish. This method is suitable for intricate designs and shapes, offering a polished look.
Merrow® Border
Included FREE
- Classic, thick edge
- Durable and long-lasting
- Enhances patch appearance
Merrow® borders are created using a special overlocking stitch, giving patches a raised, thick edge. This traditional method is popular for patches with classic and robust designs.
Other Patch Options
Metallic Threads (Gold and Silver only)
Add 20% per patch
- Adds sparkle and shine
- Luxurious appearance
- Ideal for special occasions
Metallic threads add a shimmering effect to patches, using threads made of metallic fibers. This option is perfect for creating eye-catching and luxurious designs.
Additional Thread Colors
Add $0.11 per patch, per color
- Greater customization
- More detailed designs
- Enhanced visual appeal
For more complex and colorful designs, additional thread colors can be used beyond the standard seven colors limit. This option allows for greater customization and detail in patch designs.
Neon Thread Colors
Add $0.11 per patch, per color
- High visibility
- Vibrant and modern look
- Ideal for standout designs
Neon threads are bright, fluorescent threads that make patches stand out with vibrant colors. They are perfect for designs that need high visibility and a modern touch.
Button Loop
Add $0.11 per patch
- Easy to attach and remove
- Versatile attachment method
- Suitable for various garments
Button loops are small fabric loops added to the top of the patch, allowing it to be buttoned onto a garment or accessory. This option provides a versatile and removable attachment method.
Keychain Attachment
- Functional and stylish
- Great for promotional items
- Easy to carry and display
Keychain patches are designed with a loop or ring, transforming the patch into a functional and stylish keychain. This option is perfect for promotional items or personalized gifts.