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How to Apply an Iron-On Patch

General guide to applying heat-seal patches with household heat tools for clean adhesion.

Iron-on patch positioned on denim fabric

Garment Preparation & Surface Setup

Clean and dry the garment before application. Lay the fabric on a flat, sturdy surface.

Verify that your garment material can withstand heat before proceeding.

Heat Application & Pressing Technique

Place the patch in position and cover with a thin pressing cloth to protect surface fibers.

Apply firm downward heat following your garment and patch supplier instructions without sliding the heat tool.

Cooling and Inspection

Allow the garment to cool completely flat before handling.

If edges lift or the garment undergoes heavy wear, reinforce the border with stitches.

Ordering & Quantities

Orders start at 10 pieces and include a free digital proof. USA shipping available; confirm costs in your quote.

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