The Patches4Less Blog

Add Personality To Your Backpack With Custom Patches

Most backpacks are plain. A custom name, mascot, or slogan patch adds personality and makes your bag easy to spot. Here are ideas for patching bags and backpacks.

Jan 31, 2021 · Jesse Daugherty

Use Custom Patches To Your Advantage!

A patch goes everywhere its wearer goes, acting like a small billboard for your brand. See how groups use custom patches for travel souvenirs, teams, and rewards.

Jan 26, 2021 · Jesse Daugherty

Create Custom Motorcycle Patches For The Pack

For bikers and riding clubs, patches carry real meaning. Learn how to plan jacket, vest, and gear patches, and why the three-piece club style is off-limits to non-members.

Jan 19, 2021 · Jesse Daugherty

Promote Your Brand In 2021 With Custom Patches

Looking for a marketing item people will actually keep? Custom patches work like portable ads for your logo, and they suit businesses, schools, and causes of any size.

Jan 5, 2021 · Jesse Daugherty

4 Reasons Custom Patches Make the Perfect Valentine!

Skip the flowers and chocolates (or better yet, add to them) this year. Here are four reasons custom embroidered patches make a personal, long-lasting Valentine's Day gift for friends and loved ones.

Jan 1, 2021 · Sarah Olson

Make Style More Versatile with Velcro-Backed Patches

Hook and loop backing lets you move a patch from a jacket to a backpack to a gym bag in seconds. Here's why Velcro-backed patches are the most versatile backing option.

Dec 30, 2020 · Sarah Olson

Creating Stylish Custom Patches For Your Everyday Fashion

Patches aren't just for uniforms. See how size, placement, and design choices can turn a custom patch into a personal style statement on jackets, bags, and more.

Dec 29, 2020 · Jesse Daugherty

On The Clock! How Long Does It Take To Design Custom Patches?

How long does a custom patch take from idea to finished product? Learn how design choices, materials, and order size affect the timeline for your embroidered patches.

Dec 17, 2020 · Jesse Daugherty

Choosing Custom Embroidered Or Woven Patches

Woven patches use thinner thread for fine detail, while embroidered patches offer classic texture on twill. Compare the two to decide which is right for your design.

Dec 14, 2020 · Jesse Daugherty

Putting The Custom In Custom Patches!

You control the size, shape, colors and backing of a custom patch. See how metallic thread and attachments like Velcro, iron-on, tape and button loops change how your patch looks and works.

Dec 10, 2020 · Jesse Daugherty

Using Quality Custom Patches To Stand Out!

Custom patches do real work: they build team spirit, show customers who your employees are and help clubs raise funds. Here are popular ways to use them to stand out.

Dec 3, 2020 · Jesse Daugherty

A Guide For Designing Your First Custom Patch

Designing your first patch? Start with embroidery percentage, then pick a border and attachment style. This guide explains each choice so your custom patch comes out right.

Nov 24, 2020 · Jesse Daugherty