World-Emblem.png

FlexStyle® Flat

2.39 EA.
Have an account? Sign in

FlexStyle® Flat offers a shiny, 3D effect with a “flatter” appearance. Available in metallic, non-metallic and clear finishes, FlexStyle® Flat can be applied to a variety of surfaces, including fabric, glass, wood, metal, and plastic.

Applied with heat seal or pressure-sensitive backing, FlexStyle® Flat is offered in opaque, satin, and chrome finishes for eye-catching custom hat patches, jersey emblems, and more!

Don’t forget your FlexStyle® Silicone Pad to protect the integrity of your FlexStyle® emblem!

Best For:

Fabric, Glass, Wood, Metal, Plastic

Specs

Emblem Size Limits

Area - 0.5" x 0.5" to 5.75" x 5.75"
Thickness -
2mm

Color

  • Accepts RGB, CMYK, and Pantone color codes
  • Color match is only available for Pantone Coated color codes
  • Neon, glitter and reflective colors are not available

Backing

  • Low melt heat seal
  • Pressure-sensitive
  • Velcro®

Limitations

Low melt - Not recommended for use on materials that may be heat sensitive (ex: some nylons, silk, some plastics, leather, wool, fleece, etc.) or for weather-treated materials, due to chemicals used that do not allow the emblems to adhere properly.
Pressure-sensitive -
Recommended application is on flat, non-textured surfaces, including glass, plastic, wood, and metal. Not recommended for application on surfaces that may contain an oil finish, such as silicon, Teflon™, rough fabrics, or outdoor goods.
Velcro® - Both the hook and loop sides are included, with the hook side sewn to the emblem. Size restrictions adhere to the product’s minimum and maximum dimensions. Sewing guide is required. For emblems larger than 4” height, multiple strips of Velcro will need to be placed side by side.

Electronic Proof

A digital sample via email is available in 48 hours. Edits are allowed.

Accordion-Flat-MinSize.pngAccordion-Flat-Color.png Textures

Textures are predicated by each individual design and are typically shown on the background only. When a FlexStyle® Domed has an area bigger than 50%, it becomes automatically FlexStyle® Flat.

Accordion-Flat-Compare.png

Washing Information

FlexStyle® emblems will withstand at least 25 domestic washing machine cycles at 104°F max.

Shelf Life

One year shelf life before applying (room temperature-controlled environment).

Set-up Charges

One-time mold charge and artwork fee.

Revised 12.05.22

Application Instructions

Pressure-sensitive

  1. Use rubbing alcohol to thoroughly clean the application area
  2. Remove paper backing and press emblem firmly on desired location
  3. After applying pressure, peel the clear top carrier from the emblem

Low Melt Backing with a Top Heat Press - Garments

  1. Set the press at 355-365° F for top heat with 40-50 psi of pressure.
  2. Place garment on the heat press with the FlexStyle® Silicone Pad on top and press for 15-20 seconds to preheat the garment.
  3. Place the FlexStyle® on the garment in the desired location. Place the FlexStyle® Silicone Pad over the design.
  4. Press for 15-20 seconds.
  5. Remove the garment shirt from the heat press and remove the clear cover once cooled.

Low Melt Heat Seal on Hats - Using the 360 IQ™ Hat Heat Press

  1. Set the press at 275°-285° F for top heat and 315°- 320°F for bottom heat with 60-80 psi of pressure.
  2. Place the hat on the heat press, leaving out the inner layer of the cap. Use the adjustment lever for a better grip.
  3. Place the emblem on the desired location. To secure the emblem and prevent it from moving, use Thermal Tape.
  4. Place a FlexStyle® Silicone Pad over the design.
  5. Press for 15-18 seconds.
  6. Deactivate the adjustment lever and remove the hat from the heat press.
  7. Remove the Thermal Tape and the clear cover once the emblem has cooled.

Disclaimer

World Emblem recommends testing the best combination of heat seal parameters before application. World Emblem is not liable for any damages to garments during the application process.

Note: Please check out www.youtube.com/worldemblem for step-by-step instructions for applying our apparel decorations.

Pricing and Production Time

Pricing

Using the drop-downs above, you can find the approximate price per item, based on the emblem size and quantity ordered.

To determine the size of your emblem, use the following formula:
Size = Width + Height / 2

Price Includes

  • All finishes
  • Heat seal or pressure-sensitive backing

Add-ons

  • 25% increase for Velcro backing

Electronic Proof

A digital sample via email is available in 48 hours. Edits are allowed.

Set-up Charges

One-time mold charge and artwork fees (includes up to 5 samples and overnight shipping).

  • Electronic Simulation: $25.00
  • Up to 4.00”: $150.00
  • 4.01 - 6.00”: $200.00

Production Time

Once the digital sample is approved, the mold is made in one day. Samples will take two days plus shipping. Production time will take five days plus shipping on an order of up to 500 pieces. Add one day per 500 pieces.

Safety and Sustainability

Prop 65 Compliant

Proposition 65 requires businesses to provide warnings about significant exposures to chemicals that cause cancer, birth defects or other reproductive harm.  These chemicals can be in the products in homes or workplaces, or that are released into the environment.

 

 CPSI Certified

The CPSIA strengthened children's product safety by establishing critical safety and traceability requirements.

Primarily, CPSIA regulations enforce:

  • Rigorous restrictions on phthalates

  • Rigorous lead restrictions

  • Requires acceptable levels for several substances common in most consumer products, especially those designed for children, ages 0-12.

  • Step 1
    Easy Application

    Our patches can be applied in-house with low-melt heat seals - saving you time and money on shipping.

  • Step 2
    Online Proofs

    Review a digital proof shortly after submitting your design to avoid any design surprises.

  • Step 3
    Design Services

    Our design team is here to help. We offer a range of services to help you take your ideas from sketches to reality.

Impactful Design with Precise Detail

With FlexStyle® Flat, your custom made patches offer a 3D effect with a flatter surface, keeping your design impactful and flat against a variety of surfaces. From custom patch hats to specialty jerseys, FlexStyle® Flat presents your brand's message with a durable design that commands attention.

Customer Service Staff in Mexico

Contact Us To Order

Play
Application on Caps: FlexStyle® Flat
How to Apply FlexStyle® Flat

Our instructional videos walk you through proper product applications, equipping you with the knowledge you need to enhance your brand with FlexStyle® Flat.