In the market for patches, patches for jackets, or just a few jackets that'll look swell with some patches sewn onto them? You've come to the right place. We too were once on a similar journey ...

Appliqué pieces can be attached using a running stitch or a backstitch around the edge of the patch. Often the stitches are made by hand, using a needle and thread. Sometimes the appliqué is ...

An ornate applique “frame” surrounds the “mirror” with debossed serpents and embellishments. An applique “crown” rises up at the top of the frame as well. Inside the “mirror ...

If you were a member of the Scouts (or, if you’re one currently, your youthful support of mags should be merited!), sewing patches – or as they’re institutionally known, badges – onto your clothes was ...

Judith Rothman-Pierce: I worked at a fabric store when I first moved to San Francisco and would hand embroider and appliqué patches when there weren't any customers around. I'd do punk/metal band ...