Tuesday, May 7, 2013

How To Make A Custom Patch Design Easily

By Wanda Vaughn


Clothes can be given an additional design so that they can look more unique and attractive this kind of design is what is referred to as the custom patch design. You can spot them on the clothes worn by the police, fire fighters, military and other clubs. These patches are available online but you can also make your own. After you choose the style, size and color you require you can then place your order. Your product will be shipped directly to the address you will give. Save on the cost you will use in buying them by learning how to make one. All you have to do is just follow a few simple steps and you will be on your way to making a beautiful patch in no time.

First thing that you need to do is to have an idea of the designs that you want . If you do not have any idea then you can choose from the ones in the internet or choose from a brand identity. If you are more talented you can be able to come up with your own unique design.

You need to ensure that the message you want to pass on using this piece of art is visible and can be easily seen by your audience. You need to keep it simple. Do not use a lot of words that may make it look more crowded. You require a shape for your patch. You can choose from among the different shapes which you can find in the internet. If you have your own shape then the better.

Next you have to do backing for it and you can choose from the various ways available to do this. The plastic backing enables you to give the piece the needed support and also make it stiff. You can also use your iron to make the piece to be able to stick on the piece of cloth you want to put it into.

Borders are placed next so that it will not look so open and they also add some kind of class to this item. There are two main types of doing bordering; the merrowed one is rounded on the patch. For the die cut all you have to do is just cut that piece out just the way it is.

Consider a size that is appropriates for this patch. A ruler is used to measure the required size that will be needed for the item. Knowing the size will allow you to get the required measurements that will be used when placing the designs.

It is advisable that you maintain about a quarter inch when doing your lettering on the piece of art. If use a smaller inch other than this then it will ruin your designing. The final step is to do embroidery to ensure everything is in place.

Now you can be able to get your own beautiful piece of custom patch design through using your own hands. It will enable you save on cost and you will get the experience from doing this. You will be proud to know that the patch you have on your cloth is made by your own hands.




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