Custom Embroidered Patches with Your Own Logo
Embroidered patches reproduce a design by stitching thread onto a base fabric. The visible stitches give the patch a textured surface, making embroidery worth considering when the thread finish is part of the look you want.
A patch worth wearing.
For a club crest, company emblem or jacket patch, start with the artwork at its intended size. Bold lettering and clear shapes give the design room to remain readable. Fine lines, closely spaced letters and shaded images need a closer assessment.
Request an embroidered patch quote with your artwork, quantity and finished dimensions.
Is embroidery suitable for your logo?
Embroidery translates artwork into stitches. That translation affects the way outlines, spaces and colour areas appear. A line that is distinct on a large screen may become difficult to separate from nearby stitches on a small patch.
Bold shapes and lettering
Clear outlines, open letter shapes and separated colour areas provide a useful starting point. Check the smallest important detail first: if the founding year or department name must be readable, that detail may determine the practical patch size.
Detailed artwork and gradients
Do not assume embroidery will reproduce a photographic image or smooth gradient exactly as shown in a digital file. A design may need simplification, a larger format or a different technique. Compare embroidered and woven patches for detail and texture, or consider printed patches for image-led artwork.
Configure the embroidered finish
Coverage and base fabric
Embroidery coverage describes how much of the face is stitched. Exposed base fabric can form part of the design; more coverage changes the surface and may change production requirements. Choose coverage for the artwork and appearance rather than treating the highest percentage as an automatic quality upgrade.
Thread colours
Provide brand colour references when colour consistency matters. The available thread palette and the way light falls on stitches affect the result. Check how colours will be selected, and ask about a physical sample if screen approval cannot resolve a critical colour decision.
Shape and border
The outline sets the patch silhouette. The border finishes the edge and uses space around the artwork. Tight corners or complex contours may restrict the available finish, so agree the edge before finalising the layout. See the patch border guide.
Backing
Choose the backing for the garment and use. A removable identifier has different requirements from an emblem stitched onto workwear. Review patch backing options and confirm the combinations available for your design.
Prepare an accurate quote request
Include the artwork, finished width and height, quantity, desired coverage, backing and delivery location. If you do not know the coverage or thread specification, describe the appearance you want and include a reference image you have permission to share.
The quote should identify what is included, such as artwork preparation, proofs, backing components and shipping. Use the pricing guide to compare offers on the same basis.
Check the proof before approval
Check spelling, proportions, orientation, dimensions and border clearance. Pay particular attention to small lettering and narrow gaps. A digital proof shows the proposed design; a physical sample can answer different questions about texture, colour and construction.
Keep the approved specification with the order reference. For a reorder, provide that reference and explain whether the design, size, backing or colours have changed. Do not assume a modified version has the same production requirements.
Embroidered patch questions
Is full embroidery coverage always better?
No. Exposed base fabric can be an intentional part of the design. Coverage should support the appearance, readability and application of the patch.
What is the smallest readable text?
There is no useful single answer for every font, thread and design. Letter shape, spacing, contrast and production setup all matter. Request an assessment of the actual artwork at the finished size.
Can I wash an embroidered patch?
Use the care instructions for the complete patch and garment combination. Thread construction alone does not determine how the backing or garment will respond to washing.
Order embroidered patches from 10 pieces per design
We include digitising and a digital proof free of charge, with no separate setup fee. You can request proof changes before approval, and production starts only after you approve the design.
Pricing depends on quantity, size, technique and backing; unit prices decrease with higher quantities. Approximate total turnaround is 10–14 days including production and delivery, with tracked delivery throughout the Netherlands and EU.
Send your logo for an embroidery quote or return to the custom patch range.
Let’s make it yours.
Your design, checked with you before production.