Why apply an iron-on patch?

Whether it's to assert your style, support a cause or display your favorite logo, apply an iron-on patch to a cap is a simple and effective solution. Moreover, this method does not require a sewing machine or special skills, making it accessible to everyone.

Steps to apply an iron-on patch to a cap 🧷

Here's how to make a successful application:

• 1. Choose your cap : a fabric like cotton is recommended.
• 2. Position the patch exactly where you want it.
• 3. Protects the embroidery with a thin cloth or baking paper.
• 4. Heat with an iron or press for 20 to 30 seconds, without steam.
• 5. Let it cool completely before handling the cap.

How to make the iron-on patch stick? 💡

The secret to a well-fitting patch is a combination of heat, pressure, and good support. So, if your cap is stiff or curved, you can insert a rolled-up towel inside to stabilize it. Also, to make sure you don't miss anything, our complete application guide is at your disposal.

🧵 Bonus: Reinforce your patch for long-lasting hold

In some cases, especially for a heavily used cap, a few discreet stitches can reinforce the hold. This is optional, but it can prevent many surprises in the long run.

Where can I find an iron-on cap patch?

At the house of DIPatch.fr Of course! All our patches are hand-embroidered in France 🇫🇷 on high-quality twill and made with our handcrafted iron-on adhesive. This means they're built to last.