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Custom Leather Patches

Discover the perfect addition to your patch collection with custom leather patches from Digitize4life. We specialize in crafting high-quality patches using premium materials and meticulous attention to detail. Our custom leather patches offer a touch of sophistication and timeless appeal, showcasing the richness and texture of genuine leather. Whether you're a sports team, business, or individual seeking to elevate your clothing or accessories, our experienced designers and digitizers are here to bring your unique vision to life. Step up your style game and make a lasting impression with our exceptional custom leather patches, exclusively created by Digitize4life.

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  • FREE Artwork and Setup
  • FREE Plastic Backing
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Leathers

Genuine Leather
Genuine Leather

Genuine leather is the most popular and authentic choice for leather patches. It is made from real animal hide and offers a natural and luxurious look and feel. Genuine leather patches are known for their durability, strength, and ability to age beautifully over time.

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Faux Leather
Faux Leather

Leather patches can also be made of faux leather, commonly referred to as synthetic leather or vegan leather. It's composed of synthetic materials that are intended to resemble the texture and appearance of genuine leather. A similar appearance can be achieved without using any animal goods by using faux leather patches.

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Suede
Suede

Suede is a type of leather with a soft and velvety texture. It is created by splitting the underside of a hide, resulting in a napped surface. Suede patches offer a unique and luxurious feel and are often used for a more tactile and visually interesting effect.



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Border Options

Stitched Edge Border
Stitched Edge Border

A stitched edge border involves stitching along the edge of the leather patch using a contrasting thread color. This border style adds visual interest and emphasizes the shape and design of the patch. Various stitch patterns, such as a running stitch or decorative embroidery, can be used to enhance the overall aesthetics.

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Cut Edge Border
Cut Edge Border

A cut edge border is a simple and clean option for leather patches. This border style involves leaving the edge of the patch unfinished, showcasing the natural texture and appearance of the leather. The cut edge border provides a minimalist and rugged look.

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Merrowed Border
Merrowed Border

The merrowed border is a classic and widely used option for leather patches. It involves wrapping the edge of the patch with a thick, rounded thread that creates a raised and finished look. This border style provides durability and a traditional, polished appearance.



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Leather Patches Backing Options

Ironing Patch
Iron On Backing

Iron-on backing, also known as heat seal backing, features a heat-activated adhesive on the back of the leather patch. This type of backing allows you to attach the patch by applying heat, typically with an iron. It provides a convenient and secure bond between the patch and the fabric.

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Velcro Backing Patch
Velcro Backing

Velcro backing consists of both hook and loop sides, allowing for detachable and interchangeable leather patches. This type of backing is commonly used for uniforms, accessories, or situations where patches may need to be easily swapped or removed.

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Sew On Backing
Sew-On Backing

Sew-on backing is a traditional and reliable option for leather patches. This type of backing involves stitching the patch onto the desired item using a needle and thread. It provides a strong and permanent attachment, making it a popular choice for long-lasting applications.



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Adhesive Backing
Adhesive Backing

Adhesive backing features a sticky surface on the back of the leather patch. It allows you to easily stick the patch onto the desired item without the need for sewing or heat application. Adhesive backing provides a temporary attachment option and is suitable for applications where you may need to remove or reposition the patch.

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No Backing
No Backing

Some patches may not have any backing at all. In such cases, the patch is typically sewn directly onto the fabric without any additional adhesive or attachment method.




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Plastic Backing
Plastic Backing

Plastic backing is the type of backing that all regular patches have, whether they're embroidered, woven, chenille or dye sublimated or combined with embroidered patches. This backing gives the patch rigidity and helps it keep its shape over the years.

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Steps For Creating Your Custom Leather Patches

Design Your Patch

Begin by creating a sketch or graphic design for your custom leather patch. Consider the unique characteristics of leather and how they can enhance your design. Visualize how the texture, color, and dimension of leather will bring your vision to life. Pay attention to details such as size, shape, and any specific features you want to incorporate.

Discuss Options and Specifications

Be honest in your discussions with our team of professionals about the details of your personalized leather patch. Tell them about the size, shape, type of leather, thread colors, and any other features or embossing techniques you want. These are all crucial aspects. We will assist you through the alternatives accessible to you and make the best material and design decisions for your leather patches.

Bring Your Design to Life

Once you've finalized the specifications, our skilled craftsmen will bring your design to life on the chosen leather. They will use their expertise to meticulously cut and shape the leather, ensuring precision and attention to detail. Any additional embellishments, such as embossing or debossing, will also be carefully applied.

Production and Quality Assurance

As our team works their magic, you can sit back and relax. Our skilled craftsmen will delicately stitch or apply your design onto the leather using specialized equipment and techniques. We take pride in our commitment to quality, ensuring that each custom leather patch meets our high standards before it leaves our workshop.

Receive Your Patches

Once production is complete, your custom leather patches will be carefully wrapped and delivered to your door. Unwrap them with excitement and appreciate the craftsmanship and uniqueness of your handmade leather patches.

Man Face Sketch
Man Face Design
Man Face Patch

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How to calculate size of the patch
Determining Size

You can calculate the size of your patch by adding the Length + Width and then dividing it by 2. E.g: 4 x 5 “ patch 4" + 5" = 9" divided by 2 = 4-1/2" size for pricing.

Backing Options
Backing Charges

Plastic Backing: Free
Iron-on Backing: 8¢
Adhesive Backing: 20¢
Velcro (hook side) Backing: 35¢
Velcro (both sides) Backing: 65¢

Additional Colors and Metallic Threads
Colors and Thread Charges

Additional Colors: 15¢ per color
Metallic Thread: Starts at 30%

Frequently Asked Questions

Common types of leather used for creating leather patches include cowhide, genuine leather, synthetic leather, or suede. Each type of leather offers its own unique characteristics in terms of texture, durability, and appearance.

Yes, embossed or debossed designs can be applied to leather patches, adding a three-dimensional element and texture. These techniques can enhance the visual appeal and tactile experience of your leather patches.

To keep their quality and look, leather patches need frequent upkeep. It is advised to keep them out of strong sunshine and pools of excessive wetness. To hydrate and safeguard the leather and ensure its longevity, use a leather conditioner or cleaning.

Yes, leather patches can be customized with various stitching options, such as contrasting thread colors or decorative stitching patterns. Additionally, edge treatments like beveled edges or laser-cut edges can add a refined finish to your leather patches.

Leather patches can be produced in various sizes and thicknesses, depending on your specific requirements. However, it's important to consider the limitations of the leather material, as very thin or oversized patches may affect the overall integrity and appearance. Our team can guide you on the optimal size and thickness for your leather patches.

Frequently Asked Questions & Custom Quote

Have a question or any conern regarding new or previous orders just call us at 800-620-6979 or email us at sales@digitize4life.com for prompt reply.