{"product_id":"laser-engraved-merrowed-leatherette-hat-patches","title":"Custom Laser Engraved Merrowed Leatherette Hat Patches","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCustom laser engraved leatherette hat patches finished with a stitched merrowed edge for a traditional patch look.\u003c\/strong\u003e Produced in-house for clean, repeatable results.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLaser Engraved • Merrowed Edge • Quantity Discounts Available • Heat Press Ready\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdetails\u003e\u003csummary\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eProduct Details\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/summary\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDefault size:\u003c\/strong\u003e Unless another size is specified, we will size the patch so it reaches either 2.25 inches tall or 4 inches wide, whichever limit comes first. Other sizes are available by request.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eShape:\u003c\/strong\u003e Merrowed patches require a simple outside shape that allows the stitched border to run smoothly and consistently. Good examples include circles, ovals, squares or rectangles with rounded corners, and hexagons with rounded corners. Other simple shapes may also work. Complex contours, sharp points, tight inside corners, and intricate die-cut shapes may not be suitable for a merrowed edge.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMaterial:\u003c\/strong\u003e Premium leatherette with USA-made heat-activated adhesives.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eEdge:\u003c\/strong\u003e Stitched merrowed border for a traditional finished patch appearance.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMerrow thread color:\u003c\/strong\u003e Thread color is currently selected as part of the artwork\/order process. Black, white, and silver are the standard options.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWholesale pricing:\u003c\/strong\u003e Quantity discounts are shown below.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLearn more about \u003ca href=\"\/pages\/laser-engraved-hat-patches\"\u003elaser engraved hat patches\u003c\/a\u003e, \u003ca href=\"\/pages\/leatherette-hat-patches\"\u003eleatherette patch options\u003c\/a\u003e, and \u003ca href=\"\/pages\/wholesale-hat-patches\"\u003ewholesale patch production\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\u003cdetails\u003e\u003csummary\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eArtwork Requirements\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/summary\u003e\u003cp\u003eFor best results, upload clean black-and-white artwork unless another engraving style is requested. Vector files such as SVG, AI, EPS, or PDF are preferred. High-resolution PNG or JPG files are also accepted.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUse solid black for areas to engrave and solid white or transparency for areas not to engrave. Avoid gradients, shadows, fine photographic detail, and low-resolution images.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMerrowed shape requirement:\u003c\/strong\u003e Artwork must use a simple outer shape suitable for a consistent stitched border. Circles, ovals, rounded rectangles, and rounded hexagons are good examples. If you are unsure whether your shape can be merrowed cleanly, contact us before ordering.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eArtwork must be complete, correctly spelled, and ready to engrave. The listed price does not include logo recreation, design work, extensive cleanup, or vectorization. Free mockups are not provided before purchase. If we find an issue that could prevent clean production, we will contact you.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor artwork help or large wholesale orders, contact \u003ca href=\"mailto:sales@proofengraving.com\"\u003esales@proofengraving.com\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\u003cdetails\u003e\u003csummary\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eProduction \u0026amp; Shipping\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/summary\u003e\u003cp\u003eProduced in-house in Greenville, Kentucky. Production time depends on quantity, artwork, merrow requirements, and the current production schedule. We ship across the United States. See our \u003ca href=\"\/pages\/wholesale-hat-patches\"\u003ewholesale hat patch capabilities\u003c\/a\u003e for decorator and production orders.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\u003cdetails\u003e\u003csummary\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eApplication Instructions\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/summary\u003e\u003cp\u003eEvery patch arrives heat press ready with USA-made heat-activated adhesive already applied. A dual-platen hat press is highly recommended. A single-platen press may also be used with adjusted settings. See our \u003ca href=\"\/pages\/hat-patch-application-instructions\"\u003eHat Patch Application Instructions\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e","brand":"Proof Engraving","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52609055719724,"sku":null,"price":5.5,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0785\/9552\/2860\/files\/custom-laser-engraved-merrowed-leatherette-hat-patch.jpg?v=1789079556","url":"https:\/\/proofengraving.com\/products\/laser-engraved-merrowed-leatherette-hat-patches","provider":"Proof Engraving","version":"1.0","type":"link"}