The production process of Embroidered Patches mainly involves embroidery, which has a long history and exquisite skills. Various patterns and texts are embroidered on fabrics through needle and thread. Specifically, its production process includes the following main steps:
Design: Firstly, draw embroidery patterns according to the customer's needs or design requirements. This step is crucial as it determines the appearance and style of the final product.
Plate making: Based on the design pattern, create an embroidered version. Embroidery plates are important tools in the embroidery process, guiding the direction and density of needle and thread.
Embroidery: Fix the fabric (such as cotton, linen, polyester fiber, etc.) on the embroidery machine, and then use different colored embroidery threads according to the instructions of the embroidery version for embroidery. This step requires precise operation and proficient skills to ensure the clarity and aesthetic appeal of the embroidery pattern.
Trimming and tidying: After embroidery is completed, it is necessary to trim and tidy the edges to remove excess thread ends and fabric, making the embroidery patch more neat and beautiful.
Adhesive backing or backing: Depending on the application requirements, adhesive backing or backing can be added to the back of the embroidery patch. Adhesive backing can make embroidery patches easier to stick to clothing or other items, while backing can increase their thickness and durability.
The production materials of Embroidered Patches are diverse, mainly including fabrics, embroidery threads, and backing/adhesive.
Fabric: Common fabrics include cotton, linen, polyester fibers, etc. These fabrics each have their own characteristics, such as cotton being soft and comfortable, linen being tough and durable, and polyester fibers having good wrinkle resistance and wear resistance. The choice of fabric mainly depends on the purpose and style requirements of the embroidery patch.
Embroidery thread: The choice of embroidery thread is also very important, as it determines the color and texture of the embroidery pattern. Common embroidery threads include cotton thread, silk thread, etc. Cotton thread is soft and easy to operate, suitable for making delicate embroidery patterns; Silk thread has good glossiness and is suitable for making gorgeous and high-end embroidery patterns.
Backing/adhesive: backing can increase the thickness and stiffness of embroidery patches, making them easier to stick to clothing or other items. Adhesive backing allows embroidery patches to be directly attached to the target object without the need for additional sewing or fixing steps.
Embroidered patches have been widely used in multiple fields due to their unique decorative and practical properties.
Clothing field: Embroidery patches can be used to decorate clothing, hats, bags, etc., adding unique personality and fashion sense to these items. For example, embroidery patches can be sewn onto the knee area of jeans or prominent positions on backpacks to highlight personality and taste.
In the field of home decoration, Embroidery Patches can also play an important role. For example, embroidery patches can be used to decorate household items such as pillows, curtains, tablecloths, etc., adding warmth and beauty to the home environment.
In the cultural field, Embroidery Patches can also be used to inherit and promote traditional culture. For example, patterns and texts with ethnic characteristics can be embroidered on embroidery patches, and then applied to clothing, household items, and other items to showcase and inherit ethnic culture.
In the business field, Embroidery Patches are often used as brand logos or advertising in commercial applications. For example, the company's logo or product name can be embroidered on embroidery patches and then applied to employee uniforms or promotional materials to increase brand awareness and exposure.
Embroidered patches are decorative patches with unique charm and wide application value. Its production process is exquisite, with a variety of materials to choose from, and it has a wide range of applications. Whether in the clothing, home, cultural, or commercial fields, its presence can be found.