How To Put Patches On Hats

Sarah VantasselDemand Media Sew the patch onto the cap starting with a needle and the appropriate color of thread on one side of the patch pushing the needle through the cap and patch and around the edge of the patch.

How to put patches on hats. To rotate the garment and patch move both as one. Its the chicken that holds are your sewing pins. In this tutorial Vincent Bryan shows how to do it manually and in this other one the same host teach how to attach patches to hats using heat-seal backing iron-on.

For a more professional way use an special heat press. Flip the garment over and iron the opposite side of the garment for 30 seconds. Choose your perfect hat from top brands you trust.

Empty the water from your iron you do not steam a patch and turn it to its cotton setting. The bottom inside hem is a good place on a shirt or pants and along the inside bottom is good for a bag. You can also make your own patches with cotton fabric and fusible web.

It gives the hats the authentic lookfeel of classic patch hats and will last forever. I like to avoid my huge meaty paws during this step. On the back of the patch a layer of glue will need to be added.

The process is fairly simple if you have an embroidery machine. Get patch material from Colman and Co. When heat is applied the dye sticks to the patch creating a perfect image on the patch itself.

If you apply too little or too much heat then it wont stick. To create a sublimated patch the graphic is first printed onto a special transfer paper. Add heat seal to the back of the patch 4.