Elevate your custom patches to the next level with embroidery and EVA foam for a dimensional, 3D effect. World Emblem’s 3D Embroidered Patches are created with high quality, colorfast, polyester threads and fabrics, including metallic and non-metallic options.
Specifically made for application on garments, tote bags, hats, 3D Embroidered Patches can be applied in-house to save on time and money, with heat seal or pressure-sensitive backing options available.
To ensure the best application experience, use our custom heat seal pad to apply the patches. Don’t forget your FlexStyle® Silicone Pad and 3D Patch Rubber Pad!
Professional garments (uniforms), Tote bags, Hats
Emblem Characteristics
3D Embroidered Emblems create a 3D effect using EVA foam inside the emblem. Variable in size and shape, these emblems are manufactured with 100% polyester fabrics and threads, finished with an embroidered border and adhesive in the back.
Emblem Size Limits
Minimum - 1.5" x 1.5"
Maximum - 16" x 14"
Color
Design cannot have more than 15 different colors of embroidery thread.
Backing
Limitations
Low melt - Recommended application for thicker materials, such as jackets, and hats that can withstand a heat press and 320°F. 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.
Minimum Text Sizes
Flat embroidered text cannot have a height smaller than 4mm and column width of 1mm.
The 3D raised part of the emblem cannot be wider than 9mm or thinner than 3mm.
Washing Information
Machine wash inside-out using mild detergent. Patches with low melt backing will withstand 52 domestic wash cycles.
Shelf Life
One year shelf life before applying (room temperature-controlled environment).
Revised 01.16.25
PRESSURE-SENTITIVE
LOW MELT BACKING WITH A 360 IQ™ HAT HEAT PRESS - HATS
LOW MELT BACKING WITH TOP HEAT & BOTTOM HEAT - GARMENTS
LOW MELT BACKING WITH A TOP HEAT PRESS - GARMENTS
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
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
Add-ons
Electronic Proof
A digital proof via email is available in 1 day. Edits are allowed.
Set-up Charges
One-time sample and setup fees.
Production Time
Samples will take 1 day plus shipping. Production time will take 4 days plus shipping on an order up to 2,500 pieces. Add 1 day per 2,500 pieces.
Click HERE to view our Products & Services Turnaround Times table for your convinience.
NOTE: All turnaround times are subject to change. Larger orders may result in additional business days for production. Orders received after the cut-off time will be considered as received the next working day.
Discover the perfect colors for your projects. View our Digital Threads and Fabrics Color Chart.
Our patches can be applied in-house with low-melt heat seals - saving you time and money on shipping.
Review a digital proof shortly after submitting your design to avoid any design surprises.
Our design team is here to help. We offer a range of services to help you take your ideas from sketches to reality.
Elevate your brand with 3D embroidered patches. Our product is created with high quality, colorfast, polyester thread and fabric, easily upgrading garments, tote bags, hats, and more! Customize your company's logo with a 3D effect on certain parts of the design, giving an upscale look that turns heads.
Our instructional videos walk you through proper product applications, equipping you with the knowledge you need to enhance your brand with 3D Embroidered Emblems.
Multiply your prediction with the right tools for the job. We offer a variety of heat press accessories to optimize your operation and enable endless design possibilities. From thermal tape to ergonomic stands, our accessories turn your heat press machine into an official emblem application operation!
