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Soft, fuzzy varsity-style patches with a felt base.

Custom Chenille Patches

Custom chenille patches have a soft, fluffy, towel-like surface made from looped yarn stitched onto a felt base. They are the classic varsity jacket look, with bold shapes and lettering that stand out from across the room.

Why Chenille patches?

  • Soft, fuzzy texture
  • Bold varsity style
  • Layered felt borders
  • Great at larger sizes
  • Made from your own artwork
  • Free custom quotation
A collection of custom chenille patches showing the chenille material and finish (sample designs)

Material and texture

What makes chenille patches special

Chenille patches are made from yarn looped onto a felt backing, creating a raised, fuzzy texture. Details and outlines are often added with embroidery thread on top. The felt layers give the patch a bold, layered border.

Upload your letters, mascot or logo and we'll quote it to your exact size, colours and quantity.

Sample designs created by Patchify Store to show the material and finish. Your patches are made from your own artwork.

Features and Benefits

Why customers choose custom chenille patches for their designs.

Soft, fuzzy texture

Looped yarn gives a plush, tactile feel.

Bold varsity style

The classic look for letterman jackets, teams and schools.

Layered felt borders

Multiple felt layers create a striking framed edge.

Great at larger sizes

Big letters and logos show off the chenille texture best.

Workmanship up close

Chenille patches, made to your spec

These examples show the material and finish you can expect. Your patches are made from your own artwork, in the size, shape and colours you choose.

Sizes: Chenille patches are made to your required width and height. The fuzzy yarn texture needs some space to show clearly, so our team will let you know if your design would look better at a slightly larger size.

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Sample chenille letter with a felt border
Close-up: Soft looped yarn, the texture that gives chenille its fuzzy feel.

Customize Your

Custom Chenille Patches

Customization possibilities

  • Yarn and felt colours matched to your artwork
  • Embroidered details and outlines
  • Single or multiple felt layers
  • Custom shape cut to your design
  • Choice of backing

Size options

Chenille patches are made to your required width and height. The fuzzy yarn texture needs some space to show clearly, so our team will let you know if your design would look better at a slightly larger size.

Shape options

  • Circle
  • Square
  • Rectangle
  • Oval
  • Shield
  • Custom shape cut to your design

Backing options

  • Sew-on (no backing)
  • Iron-on (heat seal)
  • Adhesive (peel and stick)

Edge and border options

  • Stitched edge
  • Clean cut edge

Common applications

  • Varsity and letterman jackets
  • School and college teams
  • Sports clubs
  • Hoodies and sweatshirts
  • Fashion streetwear
  • Bags and totes

If you're unsure about any option, choose "Not sure" on the quote form and our team will advise.

Custom Chenille Patches: Questions & Answers

Do you make custom chenille patches for customers in the USA and UK?

Yes. Patchify Store makes custom chenille patches for customers in the United States and the United Kingdom. Upload your design on our quote form, choose your size, quantity and options, and we will email you a custom quotation that includes delivery to your address.

What is a chenille patch?

A chenille patch has a soft, fuzzy surface made from looped yarn on a felt base. It is the traditional style used for varsity letters and team jackets.

Can chenille patches include small details?

Chenille works best with bold shapes. Small details and outlines are usually added with embroidery on top of the chenille. Our team will advise after reviewing your artwork.

Can I order chenille letters for a varsity jacket?

Yes. Upload your letter or logo design, tell us the size you need and the colours, and we'll send you a custom quotation.

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Ready to order custom chenille patches?

Upload your design and tell us your size, quantity and options. We'll review your artwork and send you a custom quotation.

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