7 Premium Patch Types Available

Custom Patches That Elevate Your Brand

Q: What is the minimum order for custom patches?

The minimum order for custom patches is just 12 pieces, one of the lowest anywhere, and the same 12-piece minimum applies to garments.

Q: Which patch type is best for my brand?

Embroidered patches offer a classic look, PVC patches provide durability for outdoor brands, and leather patches create a premium appearance. Tanner’s Inc helps customers choose the best option based on branding and budget.

Q: How long does production take?

Standard production time is 2 to 3 weeks after artwork approval.

Q: Can you apply patches to hats and garments for me?

Yes. Tanner’s Inc offers full-service patch application. We can source blank hats, produce your patches, and apply them to hats, jackets, sweatshirts, bags and more, delivering finished branded pieces ready to wear or sell.

Turn everyday hats, jackets and bags into powerful branding tools. Tanner’s Inc brings 25 years of embroidery expertise to create premium patches for corporate uniforms, team merchandise, and promotional giveaways.

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7 Custom Patch Types for Hats and Garments

Every brand has unique needs. That’s why we offer seven distinct patch styles to bring your vision to life.

PVC Patches

Durable, weather-resistant patches perfect for outdoor brands and rugged applications. Bold 3D details that pop and withstand the elements.

Embroidered Patches

Classic, timeless patches that add premium texture and traditional craftsmanship to any hat. Ideal for corporate logos and team emblems.

3D Embroidered Patches

Raised, textured embroidery that creates eye-catching depth and professional appeal. Takes your design to the next dimension.

Woven Patches

Perfect for intricate designs with fine details. Sharp, clean lines that embroidered patches can’t achieve, ideal for complex logos.

Genuine Leather Patches

Sophisticated, luxury appeal with authentic leather. Perfect for premium brands, craft breweries, and upscale merchandise. Best on items that will not be washed.

Faux Leather Patches

Premium leather look with animal-friendly materials. Budget-conscious without sacrificing style or durability.

Faux Suede Patches

Soft, distinctive texture that adds a unique touch. Stand out with this uncommon choice that speaks to quality and attention to detail.

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Made In-House in Brandon

Why Tampa Bay Brands Choose Tanner's for Custom Patches

Custom hat patches are the fastest-growing trend in branded headwear, and for good reason. A patch holds detail that stitching alone can’t. It looks retail-quality on a structured cap. And it turns a plain trucker hat into merch people actually want to wear. Whether you’re outfitting a construction crew in Riverview, building a merch line for a Tampa brewery, or making spirit wear for a Brandon school, the right patch puts your logo front and center. And patches are not just for hats. We apply them to jackets, sweatshirts, vests, bags and backpacks too.

Most patch companies mail you a bag of loose patches and wish you luck. We do it differently. Patch production, hat sourcing, and application all happen in-house at our Brandon showroom, the same shop that has handled custom embroidery since 2000 and served as an approved vendor for Super Bowl LV. You approve a digital proof before we run a single piece. And with a 12-piece minimum, patch hats work for a startup food truck as easily as a 500-person company.

Popular Uses for Custom Patch Hats

Work crews choose PVC and embroidered patches because they survive job sites, sun, and washing. Retail brands lean on leather and suede styles to build hat lines that sell at $30 and up. Event planners order patch hats for golf tournaments, fundraisers, and corporate gifts. Teams and schools across Hillsborough County use them for coaches’ caps and booster merch. Browse finished examples in our gallery, then tell us about your project with a free quote.

Simple Process

How to Order Custom Patches

Choose Your Patch Type

Select from our seven premium materials based on your brand aesthetic and budget.

Determine Size

Tell us the dimensions you need. Not sure? Our team will guide you to the ideal size.

Upload Artwork

Send your logo in the highest resolution available. We’ll handle the rest.

Approve & Produce

Review a digital proof, approve, and we’ll produce your patches with fast turnaround.

Got Questions?

Custom Patch FAQ

What is the minimum order for custom patches?

Our minimum order is just 12 pieces, one of the lowest minimums you’ll find anywhere. This makes custom patches accessible for small businesses and startups, not just large corporations. The same 12-piece minimum applies to garments.

Which patch type is best for my brand?

It depends on your brand personality and budget. Embroidered patches are classic and versatile. PVC patches are ultra-durable for outdoor brands. Leather patches add luxury appeal. Not sure? Call us and we’ll walk you through the options.

How long does production take?

Standard turnaround is 2 to 3 weeks after art approval. We’ll give you a clear timeline when you place your order.

Can you apply patches to hats and garments for me?

Yes! We offer full-service patch application. We can source blank hats, produce your patches, and apply them to hats, jackets, sweatshirts, bags and more, delivering finished, branded pieces ready to wear or sell.

Can I supply my own hats?

Yes! We can apply patches to hats you provide, or source blanks for you, including Richardson, Yupoong, and Flexfit. Sourcing through us usually saves money and guarantees the patch and hat pair correctly, but the choice is yours. Either way, you get finished hats, not a bag of loose patches.

What hat styles work best with patches?

Structured caps with a flat front panel show patches best: trucker hats, snapbacks, and rope hats. Leather and faux suede patches pair beautifully with Richardson-style caps. PVC and embroidered patches work on almost anything, including beanies. Tell us the look you want and we’ll recommend the right combination.

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Production schedules fill up fast. Contact us today to discuss your project and reserve your spot.