Soft, plush thread for a bold varsity look — the classic choice for letterman jackets and team apparel.
Chenille patches are made with thick, fuzzy yarn that builds a soft, raised surface. They're the signature look behind letterman jackets and varsity apparel, and they stand out from a distance thanks to their bold, textured letters and shapes.
Soft, raised pile similar to a varsity letter patch.
Best suited to bold shapes, numbers, and block lettering.
Sew-on or iron-on.
Letterman jackets, varsity apparel, and retro branding.
A soft, plush look — combine with embroidery for extra detail, or go 100% chenille for a pure, dimensional effect.
Simple, bold letters that add a vintage, high-value look to any jacket or garment.
A heat-activated adhesive backing pressed on with a household iron — no sewing needed.
A plain fabric back stitched directly onto the garment for the most permanent hold.
A detachable backing that lets the same patch be swapped between garments or panels.
A peel-and-stick backing for quick, temporary application to hats, bags, or hard surfaces.
A rolled satin-stitch edge — the classic patch look, durable and clean-finished.
The patch is cut and sealed flush with no rolled edge, for a slim, modern profile.
Precision-cut edges that follow intricate shapes exactly, sealed to prevent fraying.
Chenille patches have a raised, plush pile that sits noticeably higher off the surface than regular embroidery — that thickness is the signature varsity look.
Not really — chenille's thick yarn works best for bold shapes, numbers, and block lettering rather than intricate detail.
Yes, though we recommend a gentle cycle or spot cleaning to keep the pile looking full over time.
We can produce small runs starting around 50 pieces, with per-piece pricing dropping as quantity goes up.
Yes — chenille is our most popular choice for letterman jackets, varsity teams, and school apparel.
Yes — many designs mix chenille for bold letters or shapes with embroidery for finer detail in the same patch.
A sample of chenille patches we've produced for clients.
Upload your design and we'll send a free digital proof before production.
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