How popular are various stripes and jewelry ornaments, but they are not so small for simple pieces of fabric embroidered with colored threads. This, of course, is their minus, but how cool things are transformed with them!
We found a solution to this problem, because today we will tell you how to make patches on clothes with our own hands. It will be very exciting, and most importantly, the result will be pleasing to the eye.
Interesting views
Patches on clothes with their own hands are very different. Starting from brooches on pins, ending with fabric and design ideas. After all, the most important thing is not the used material, but the idea!
Therefore, you have a huge selection field to get the perfect patch for you. Firstly, you can change the basis, as in its place can be felt, jeans, leather and even thick cardboard.
Secondly, this is the material of all the work. The patch can be made not only with floss threads, but also with sequins, beads, beads or pieces of fabric.
In addition, there are as many variations of fastening the patch to clothing. It uses pins, adhesive tape, and the option of instant firmware manually.
After we have discussed all the possible options, it's time to tell you how to make patches on clothes with your own hands.
We will use
Since we agreed to apply some unnecessary materials, we will not depart from our idea:
- As a basis, we take dense fabric: jeans, leather or fleece, which can be found even in the collection of unnecessary things in your wardrobe.
- To decorate the color, we use gouache or acrylic paint.
- The threads of the floss will go on top of the paint to get an even color.
DIY patch for clothes: manufacturing features
- Take the main fabric and iron it well to remove excess creases and creases. After that, it is advisable to use the hoop throughout the work to get a smooth embroidery.
- If your fabric is very different from the color palette of the threads you plan to embroider, then draw and color the embroidery sketch with slightly diluted gouache or acrylic paint.
- Allow paint to dry thoroughly and grip the fabric base.
- Optionally, paint can be sprayed with varnish for stability.
- Start embroidering stitch with one color spot, and then move on to the next. Stitches should be done as close as possible so that the applied paint does not even peep through them. Only in this way you will receive a quality product that will not be ashamed to use in life.
- So, step by step, fill the entire patch with threads, and then complete the entire image with a fringing surface of contrasting color.
- Cut the embroidery with a small allowance of 5-8 millimeters.
- Then saturate the fabric edge with glue and bend it to the wrong side so that it is not visible. All the same must be done with protruding threads.
- How to make patches on clothes with your own hands so that they look really cool? Add some scuffs or highlights in some places with layering stitches or plain paint.
Now you can decorate all your clothes, since making patches on your own clothes with your own hands will be very simple and quick!