PVC Patch Informational Video

PVC Patch Informational Video



Video Table of Contents:


0:05 Intro: Welcome to the Customer Resource Center informational video on PVC patches.


0:11 PVC:

  • PVC patches are made of a flexible rubber that can be molded into any shape or color.

  • Details are separated by thin, recessed lines.

  • These patches are naturally waterproof and can withstand cold temperatures, making them ideal for harsh outdoor use.


0:32 Making the patch: Size and Coverage:

  • PVC patches are measured by their longest side.

  • This patch for example, is 3.5”


0:47 Colors:

  • PVC patches can have up to four PMS colors within the cost.

  • Any additional colors incur an additional run charge per color, per patch.


1:02 2-D and 3-D

  • This patch is available in 2-D and 3-D

  • A 2-D patch is flat from the side view. The art and text on a 2-D patch is still raised, just not dimensional.

  • A 3-D patch is domed from the side view and dimensional to the touch.


1:02 Backing Options:

  • PVC patches are available with the following backing options:

  • PVC patches are designed with a sewing channel near the edge. Which is intended for easy application.

  • The only other option for applying these patches is hook and loop. The loop is sewn onto the desired fabric, and the hook is sewn onto the patch. A traditional backing style used by the military, police, and other civil servants.


2:00 Visit our Customer Resource Center for more informative videos on our entire patch line and more!
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