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When a military unit patch is manufactured, quite frequently it is created with the application in mind. Most patches are used on uniforms, or other types of apparel for display of the insignia, however many are also collected and placed in boxes or display cases to show off to those who care to view them. Once a manufacturer understands the practical application of where the patch will be used they can then adequately identify what type of backing should be used.Sew On Backing The majority …

Embroidered patches are a great way to cover up holes or tears in clothing or add some flare to your uniform and apparel. They can enhance your jacket back or show your support to your military brethren. Applying a patch depends upon the type of backing that accessory has, and we will be focusing on attaching sew on patches in this article. To properly sew on a patch you need to have a couple of items handy: A needle (a size 12 should suffice for most applications but a heavier gage may b …