Flat 15% OFF on orders above $399 | No Minimum Order
Running a brand, uniform program, event, or organization? CustomPatched.com’s bulk patch program gives you wholesale-level per-unit pricing without the wholesale minimums. Order 50 pieces or 50,000-the more you order, the lower your cost per patch, dropping to under $1 each on large runs.
Deep per-unit discounts that scale automatically with quantity; a dedicated account rep for your run; priority placement in our production queue; consistent color and quality across every single piece; and consolidated shipping to one location or split delivery across many. You’ll get a transparent, itemized quote before you commit no setup fees, no surprise invoices, no bait-and-switch pricing.
Skip the 4-6 week overseas wait and customs risk. We produce domestically: standard bulk runs ship in 7-12 business days, with rush production available in 3-5 business days for deadline-driven orders. Tell us your in-hand date and we’ll confirm it before you order.
We store your approved artwork and color specs, so your third reorder matches your first-essential when patches are part of an ongoing product line or uniform standard. One approval, consistent output, every time.
Clothing and streetwear brands, sports teams and athletic clubs, corporate uniform programs, military, law enforcement and tactical, Schools, Greek life and organizations, and event and festival organizers all rely on bulk patches to bulld identity and look sharp at scale
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| Patch type | Best for | Detail / small text | Texture & look | Durability | Relative cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Embroidered | Uniforms, jackets, hats, classic branding | Medium (text ≥0.2") | Raised, textured thread | High | $$ |
| Woven | Fine logos, small text, streetwear labels | High (finest available) | Flat, smooth, sharp | High | $$ |
| PVC / Rubber | Tactical, outdoor, marine, workwear | Medium-high (molded) | 3D rubber, matte | Very high (waterproof) | $$$ |
| Chenille | Varsity/letterman, schools, retro streetwear | Low (bold shapes only) | Fuzzy, plush, retro | Medium | $$$ |
| Leather | Denim, premium hats, heritage brands | Low-medium (engraved) | Premium, embossed | High | $$$ |
| Printed / Sublimated | Photos, gradients, complex color art | Very high | Flat, full-color | Medium-high | $ |
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| Fabric / surface | Iron-on | Sew-on | Velcro (hook & loop) | Best choice |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cotton T-shirt / hoodie | ✓ Good | ✓ Best | △ Optional | Iron-on or sew-on |
| Denim jacket / jeans | ✓ Good | ✓ Best | △ Optional | Sew-on for life of garment |
| Structured cap / hat | ✗ Avoid (curved, thick) | ✓ Best | △ For swappable | Sew-on (or direct 3D embroidery) |
| Nylon / polyester jacket | ✗ Can melt | ✓ Best | ✓ Good | Sew-on or Velcro |
| Waterproof / coated shell | ✗ Won't bond, may damage | △ Pierces waterproofing | ✓ Best | Velcro (no holes in the shell) |
| Backpack / canvas gear | ✗ Avoid | ✓ Good | ✓ Best | Velcro or sew-on |
| Tactical vest / plate carrier | ✗ N/A | △ Permanent | ✓ Best | Velcro (built for swapping) |
| Leather / faux leather | ✗ Heat damages | ✓ Good | △ Optional | Sew-on or adhesive-mount |
| Fleece / knit | △ Weak bond | ✓ Best | △ Optional | Sew-on |
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| Construction | Wash durability | Care tip |
|---|---|---|
| Sew-on embroidered/woven | Life of the garment | Wash cold, inside out |
| Iron-on (cotton) | ~20–25 gentle washes before edges lift | Reinforce edges with a few stitches for permanence |
| PVC / rubber | Indefinite — waterproof | Wipe clean; sew or Velcro on |
| Chenille | High if sewn; can flatten in dryer | Air dry to keep the plush texture |
Inside out, cold water, gentle cycle, air dry, never iron the patch face directly. Follow that and an embroidered or woven patch outlives the garment it’s on.
Bold shapes read better than fine lines in thread. Keep letters ≥0.2″ tall for embroidery. Limit ultra-thin outlines and tiny drop shadows — they blur in stitching. If your art is detailed or photographic, choose woven or printed instead of embroidered. We flag any of these issues in your free proof before production, so you never get a surprise.
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Running a brand, uniform program, event, or organization? CustomPatched.com’s bulk patch program gives you wholesale-level per-unit pricing without the wholesale minimums. Order 50 pieces or 50,000 — the more you order, the lower your cost per patch, dropping to under $1 each on large runs.
Deep per-unit discounts that scale automatically with quantity; a dedicated account rep for your run; priority placement in our production queue; consistent color and quality across every single piece; and consolidated shipping to one location or split delivery across many. You’ll get a transparent, itemized quote before you commit — no setup fees, no surprise invoices, no bait-and-switch.
Skip the 4–6 week overseas wait and customs risk. We produce domestically: standard bulk runs ship in 7–12 business days, with rush production available in 3–5 for deadline-driven orders. Tell us your in-hand date and we’ll confirm it before you order.
We store your approved artwork and color specs, so your third reorder matches your first — essential when patches are part of an ongoing product line or uniform standard. One approval, consistent output, every time.
