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Custom Woven Patches: Combining Elegance with Precision

Introduction In the diverse world of fabric and textile based patches, woven patches stand out for their elegance and precision. Renowned for their detailed designs and refined texture, these patches offer a sophisticated alternative to traditional embroidered and chenille patches. This article explores their unique characteristics, versatile applications, and the precision involved in designing and manufacturing them. The Unique Texture and Detail of Woven Patches Woven patches are distinct in their ability to handle intricate […]

Merrow Border vs Hot Cut Border: Detailed Comparison

Patches have been an essential part of our fashion and culture for centuries. From the varsity jackets of Harvard University to the iconic street style of the ’80s and ’90s rap culture, embroidered patches have made their mark. This article aims to guide you through the fascinating world of custom embroidered patches, particularly focusing on two common types of borders: Hot Cut Border and Merrow Border. Table of Contents Introduction The Journey of Embroidered Patches […]

Durability of Different Patch Types

Patches are available in different types and can be customized according to your use case. Each type of patch varies in durability and sustainability. Therefore, it’s important that you know how durable and sustainable each type of patch is and how your use case can affect your choice. The best thing about custom made patches is that you are able to design and customize every element. Customization choices can range from selection of patch types, […]

Woven Patches vs Embroidered Patches: The Difference

Looks like you’ve been looking around at various suppliers of woven and embroidered patches. Maybe you have a particular kind of patch that you are looking for, or perhaps you want to understand the differences between the two types of patches. Each patch type is unique. Both have their own special characteristics, and though their use is similar, the physical differences and the manufacturing process is very different and makes them worth a comparison. This […]

Sew On Patches or Iron On Patches: What is Better?

When choosing a patch attachment method for your custom patches, two of the most popular methods are sew on and iron on methods. These two patch backing options have their own pros and cons. Below we discuss the utility of both these methods. Embroidered, PVC, woven, chenille and printed patches are the patch styles that can be used with the sew on method, whereas, PVC patches are not compatible with the iron on backing because […]